Arizona legal term
Aircraft in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Aircraft” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Arizona criminal code.
What does “Aircraft” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Aircraft" means any vehicle that is used for flight in the air by buoyancy or by the dynamic action of air on the vehicle's surfaces, including airplanes, gliders and helicopters. 2. (A.R.S. § 13-1213)
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