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Fenced yard in Arizona Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session

In Arizona criminal law, “Fenced yard” 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 “Fenced yard” mean in Arizona criminal law?

"Fenced yard" means a unit of real property that is surrounded by fences, walls, buildings or similar barriers or any combination of fences, walls, buildings or similar barriers. 7. (A.R.S. § 13-1501)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.