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A.R.S. § 8-247 — Contempt powers

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

Part of Article 4: Disposition and Commitment, Arizona Revised Statutes.

Full text of A.R.S. § 8-247

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. § 8-247Primary source, current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
The juvenile court may punish a person for contempt of court for wilfully violating, neglecting or refusing to obey or perform any lawful order of the juvenile court or for obstructing or interfering with the proceedings of the juvenile court or the enforcement of its orders subject to the laws relating to the procedures therefor and the limitations thereon.

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