Arizona legal term
Manipulation key in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Manipulation key” 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 “Manipulation key” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Manipulation key" means a key, device or instrument, other than a key that is designed to operate a specific lock, that can be variably positioned and manipulated in a vehicle keyway to operate a lock or cylinder, including a wiggle key, jiggle key or rocker key. 9. (A.R.S. § 13-1501)
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