Bill Text: AZ SB1380 | 2015 | Fifty-second Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced


Bill Title: Service; process; no public assistance

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-05 - Senate JUD Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (7-0-0-0) [SB1380 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2015-SB1380-Introduced.html

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: service; process; no public assistance

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature

First Regular Session

2015

 

 

SB 1380

 

Introduced by

Senator Dial

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 13‑3802, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the prevention of offenses.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 13-3802, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE13-3802.  Punishment for resisting process

A.  When a sheriff or other public officer authorized to execute process finds, or has reason to believe that resistance will be made to execution of the process, such officer may command as many inhabitants of the county as the officer deems proper to assist in overcoming such resistance.

B.  the officer shall certify to the court from which the process issued the names of those persons resisting, and they may be proceeded against for contempt of court. END_STATUTE

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