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Armed nuclear security guard in Arizona Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session

In Arizona criminal law, “Armed nuclear security guard” 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 “Armed nuclear security guard” mean in Arizona criminal law?

"Armed nuclear security guard" means a security guard who works at a commercial nuclear generating station, who is employed as part of the security plan approved by the nuclear regulatory commission and who meets the requirements mandated by the nuclear regulatory commission for carrying a firearm. 2. (A.R.S. § 13-4901)

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