Arizona statute
A.R.S. § 13-2907.04 — False reporting of vulnerable adult abuse; classification
Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 29: Offenses Against Public Order, Arizona Revised Statutes.
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Full text of A.R.S. § 13-2907.04
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. It is unlawful for a person to intentionally make a false report of vulnerable adult abuse or neglect to a law enforcement agency or to another person who is required by law to report the information to a law enforcement agency.
B. A violation of this section is a class 1 misdemeanor.
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Questions this section answers
Is false reporting of vulnerable adult abuse a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?
False reporting of vulnerable adult abuse is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-2907.04.
Which Arizona statute covers false reporting of vulnerable adult abuse?
False reporting of vulnerable adult abuse is governed by A.R.S. § 13-2907.04 (False reporting of vulnerable adult abuse; classification).
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