2011 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 13 Criminal Code
13-503 Effect of alcohol or drug use


AZ Rev Stat § 13-503 (1996 through 1st Reg Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

13-503. Effect of alcohol or drug use

Temporary intoxication resulting from the voluntary ingestion, consumption, inhalation or injection of alcohol, an illegal substance under chapter 34 of this title or other psychoactive substances or the abuse of prescribed medications does not constitute insanity and is not a defense for any criminal act or requisite state of mind.

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