Arizona legal term
Extend credit in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Extend credit” 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 “Extend credit” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Extend credit" means to make or renew any loan or to enter into any agreement, tacit or express, whereby the repayment or satisfaction of any debt or claim, whether acknowledged or disputed, valid or invalid, and however arising, may or shall be deferred. 5. (A.R.S. § 13-2301)
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