Arizona legal term
Public place in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Public place” 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 “Public place” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Public place" has the same meaning prescribed in section 36-601.01. 30. (A.R.S. § 36-2850)
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