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A.R.S. § 13-3417 — Use of wire communication or electronic communication in drug related transactions; classification

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

Part of Chapter 34: Drug Offenses, Arizona Revised Statutes.

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Full text of A.R.S. § 13-3417

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. § 13-3417Primary source, current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
A. It is unlawful for a person to use any wire communication or electronic communication as defined in section 13-3001 to facilitate the violation of any felony provision or to conspire to commit any felony provision of this chapter or chapter 23 of this title. B. Any offense committed by use of a wire communication or electronic communication as set forth in this section is deemed to have been committed at the place where the transmission or transmissions originated or at the place where the transmission or transmissions were received. C. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 4 felony except if the felony facilitated carries a class 5 or 6 designation in which case a violation of this section shall carry the same classification as the felony facilitated.

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Is use of wire communication or electronic communication in drug related transactions a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?

Use of wire communication or electronic communication in drug related transactions is a Class 4 Felony in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-3417.

Which Arizona statute covers use of wire communication or electronic communication in drug related transactions?

Use of wire communication or electronic communication in drug related transactions is governed by A.R.S. § 13-3417 (Use of wire communication or electronic communication in drug related transactions; classification).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.