Arizona legal term
Newborn infant in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Newborn infant” 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 “Newborn infant” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Newborn infant" means an infant who is thirty days old or younger. 2. (A.R.S. § 13-3623.01)
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