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Residential structure in Arizona Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session

In Arizona criminal law, “Residential structure” 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 “Residential structure” mean in Arizona criminal law?

"Residential structure" means a movable or immovable or permanent or temporary structure that is adapted for both human residence or lodging. 3. (A.R.S. § 13-1211)

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