Failure to comply with a subpoena or refusal to be sworn or to testify as a witness may be punished by the court or magistrate as a contempt.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 13-4073

  • Magistrate: means an officer having power to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with a public offense and includes the chief justice and justices of the supreme court, judges of the superior court, judges of the court of appeals, justices of the peace and judges of a municipal court. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.