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A.R.S. § 13-2203 — False advertising; classification

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

Part of Chapter 22: Business and Commercial Frauds, Arizona Revised Statutes.

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Full text of A.R.S. § 13-2203

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. § 13-2203Primary source, current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
A. A person commits false advertising if, in connection with the promotion of the sale of property or services, such person recklessly causes to be made or makes a false or misleading statement in any advertisement. B. False advertising is a class 1 misdemeanor.

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Is false advertising a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?

False advertising is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-2203.

Which Arizona statute covers false advertising?

False advertising is governed by A.R.S. § 13-2203 (False advertising; classification).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.