Arizona statute
A.R.S. § 13-2701 — Definitions
Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 27: Perjury and Related Offenses, Arizona Revised Statutes.
Full text of A.R.S. § 13-2701
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.
In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Material" means that which could have affected the course or outcome of any proceeding or transaction. Whether a statement is material in any given factual situation is a question of law.
2. "Statement" means any representation of fact and includes a representation of opinion, belief or other state of mind where the representation clearly relates to state of mind apart from or in addition to any facts which are the subject of the representation.
3. "Sworn statement" means any statement knowingly given under oath or affirmation attesting to the truth of what is stated, including a notarized statement whether or not given in connection with an official proceeding.
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