2011 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 13 Criminal Code
13-2406 Impersonating a public servant; classification


AZ Rev Stat § 13-2406 (1996 through 1st Reg Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

13-2406. Impersonating a public servant; classification

A. A person commits impersonating a public servant if such person pretends to be a public servant and engages in any conduct with the intent to induce another to submit to his pretended official authority or to rely upon his pretended official acts.

B. It is no defense to a prosecution under this section that the office the person pretended to hold did not in fact exist or that the pretended office did not in fact possess the authority claimed for it.

C. Impersonating a public servant is a class 1 misdemeanor.

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