Arizona statute
A.R.S. § 13-2909 — Residential picketing; 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. § 13-2909
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. A person commits residential picketing if the person intentionally engages in picketing or otherwise demonstrates before or about an individual's residence or dwelling place and both of the following apply:
1. The picketing or demonstrating is intentionally directed at a person who resides in the residence or dwelling place.
2. A reasonable person would find the person's picketing or demonstrating to be harassing, threatening or alarming to a person in the residence or dwelling place.
B. This section does not apply to a residence or dwelling place that is also used as the individual's principal place of business.
C. Residential picketing is a class 3 misdemeanor.
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Questions this section answers
Is residential picketing a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?
Residential picketing is a Class 3 Misdemeanor in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-2909.
Which Arizona statute covers residential picketing?
Residential picketing is governed by A.R.S. § 13-2909 (Residential picketing; classification).
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.