Arizona statute
A.R.S. § 13-3312 — Crane games; prohibited acts; classification
Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 33: Gambling, Arizona Revised Statutes.
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Full text of A.R.S. § 13-3312
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 knowingly cause or commit the following actions:
1. Altering or maintaining a crane game so that the claw is physically unable to grasp exposed prizes.
2. Displaying prizes in a crane game in a manner so that the claw is physically incapable of grasping exposed prizes.
3. Misrepresenting the value of prizes in crane games.
4. Using cash or currency as prizes in crane games or awarding prizes in crane games which are redeemable for cash or currency.
B. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
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Questions this section answers
Is crane games a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?
Crane games is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-3312.
Which Arizona statute covers crane games?
Crane games is governed by A.R.S. § 13-3312 (Crane games; prohibited acts; classification).
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.