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Election officer in Arizona Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session

In Arizona criminal law, “Election officer” 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 “Election officer” mean in Arizona criminal law?

"Election officer" means a state, county or municipal employee who holds an election officer's certificate issued pursuant to section 16-407. 3. (A.R.S. § 13-2401)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.