Arizona Laws 32-1391.18. Violation; classification; penalties and remedies
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A. Except as otherwise provided by law, a person who recklessly violates this article is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Arizona Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class 1 misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $2,500 |
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-1391.18
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
B. A person who violates this article is civilly liable to any person injured as a result of the violation in an amount equal to three times the injured person’s damages. A court shall award the prevailing plaintiff legal costs, including reasonable attorney fees, as determined by the court. This remedy is in addition to any other remedies provided by law.