Arizona § 8-207 - Order of adjudication; noncriminal; use as evidence
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 8-207 — Order of adjudication; noncriminal; use as evidence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-207. Order of adjudication; noncriminal; use as evidence
A. Except as provided by section 13-904, subsection H, section 13-2921.01, section 17-340 or sections 28-3304, 28-3306 and 28-3320, an order of the juvenile court in proceedings under this chapter shall not be deemed a conviction of crime, impose any civil disabilities ordinarily resulting from a conviction or operate to disqualify the juvenile in any civil service application or appointment.
B. The disposition of a juvenile in the juvenile court may not be used against the juvenile in any case or proceeding other than a criminal or juvenile case in any court, whether before or after reaching majority, except as provided by section 13-2921.01, section 17-340 or sections 28-3304, 28-3306 and 28-3320.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 8-207
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 8-207 cover?
Section 8-207 ("Order of adjudication; noncriminal; use as evidence") 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 § 8-207?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 8-207" (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?
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How does Arizona § 8-207 apply to my situation?
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