Arizona § 45-271 - Definition of stockpond
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-271 — Definition of stockpond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-271. Definition of stockpond
In this article, unless the context otherwise requires, "stockpond" means a pond having a capacity of not more than fifteen acre feet that is used solely for watering livestock or wildlife. "Stockpond" shall not include a pond of any capacity used primarily for fishing or for the culturing of fish.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 45-271
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 45-271 cover?
Section 45-271 ("Definition of stockpond") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 45-271?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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