Arizona § 5-109 - Identification of animals; exemptions
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 5-109 — Identification of animals; exemptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-109. Identification of animals; exemptions
A horse shall not take part in any race conducted under this article unless satisfactorily identified and registered by an association recognized by the department. A horse shall not be allowed to leave the racetrack premises unless it is accompanied by the certificate required by section 3-1335 unless:
1. An emergency situation requires immediate removal of the animal from the premises.
2. The director of the Arizona department of agriculture issues special permission in situations he determines to be in the best interest of the animal.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 5-109
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 5-109 cover?
Section 5-109 ("Identification of animals; exemptions") 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 § 5-109?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 5-109" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 5-109 apply to my situation?
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