2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §12-712  Nonliability for damages that result during a criminal act

A. In any civil action, a defendant is not liable for damages that the plaintiff incurs if the plaintiff is harmed as a result of the negligence or gross negligence of any defendant while the plaintiff is attempting to commit, committing or fleeing from a felony criminal act.

B. In a civil action a defendant is not liable for damages that the plaintiff incurs if the plaintiff is harmed as a result of the negligence or gross negligence of the defendant while the plaintiff is attempting to commit or committing a misdemeanor criminal act and the act directly relates to the defendant or the defendant's property.

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