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A.R.S. § 13-1205 — Unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, narcotic drug or dangerous drug; classification

Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 12: Assault and Related Offenses, Arizona Revised Statutes.

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Full text of A.R.S. § 13-1205

Statutory text current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text published by the Arizona Legislature (Arizona Legislative Council compilation, azleg.gov); it is not the official statutes of the State of Arizona.

A.R.S. § 13-1205Primary source, current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
A. A person commits unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, a narcotic drug or dangerous drug if, for a purpose other than lawful medical or therapeutic treatment, such person knowingly introduces or causes to be introduced into the body of another person, without such other person's consent, intoxicating liquors, a narcotic drug or dangerous drug. B. Unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, a narcotic drug or dangerous drug is a class 6 felony. C. If the victim is a minor, then the offense shall be a class 5 felony.

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Questions this section answers

Is unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, narcotic drug or dangerous drug a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?

It depends on the circumstances: unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, narcotic drug or dangerous drug ranges from a Class 6 Felony to a Class 5 Felony in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-1205.

Unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, narcotic drug or dangerous drug — general: Class 6 Felony (A.R.S. § 13-1205B) · Unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, narcotic drug or dangerous drug — victim is a minor: Class 5 Felony (A.R.S. § 13-1205C)

Which Arizona statute covers unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, narcotic drug or dangerous drug?

Unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, narcotic drug or dangerous drug is governed by A.R.S. § 13-1205 (Unlawfully administering intoxicating liquors, narcotic drug or dangerous drug; classification).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.