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2022 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 13 - Criminal Code
§ 13-2412 - Refusing to provide truthful name when lawfully detained; classification
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AZ Rev Stat § 13-2412 (2022)
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13-2412. Refusing to provide truthful name when lawfully detained; classification
A. It is unlawful for a person, after being advised that the person s refusal to answer is unlawful, to fail or refuse to state the person's true full name on request of a peace officer who has lawfully detained the person based on reasonable suspicion that the person has committed, is committing or is about to commit a crime. A person detained under this section shall state the person's true full name, but shall not be compelled to answer any other inquiry of a peace officer.
B. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
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