Arizona § 9-901 - Definitions
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-901 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-901. Definitions
In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Classification" means the names of the positions, and the ranks and classes thereof, in the police and fire departments and peace officers' units subject to this article.
2. "Month" means thirty days.
3. "Peace officers" include regularly salaried deputy sheriffs, policemen and police officers of duly organized police departments.
4. "Professional firefighter" means a member of an organized and paid fire department.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 9-901
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-901 cover?
Section 9-901 ("Definitions") 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 § 9-901?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 9-901 apply to my situation?
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