Arizona legal term
Master key in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Master 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 “Master key” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Master key" means a key that operates all the keyed locks or cylinders in a similar type or group of locks. 10. (A.R.S. § 13-1501)
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