§ 44-1651 Definitions
§ 44-1652 Operating bucket shop prohibited; classification
§ 44-1653 Owner or manager of property permitting bucket shop; classification
§ 44-1654 Telegraph or telephone company permitting use of instrument in bucket shop; classification
§ 44-1655 Making or offering to make future contract; classification; defense
§ 44-1656 Acting or offering to act as agent or broker to make future contract; classification
§ 44-1657 Facts constituting prima facie proof of future contract
§ 44-1658 Burden of proof in prosecution for making future contract
§ 44-1659 Injunctive remedy against bucket shop
§ 44-1660 Compulsory testimony regarding futures or bucket shops; prosecution of witness prohibited

Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 44 > Chapter 11 > Article 4 - Future Contracts and Bucket Shops

  • Bucket shop: means any place wherein dealing in futures is carried on as defined in this section. See Arizona Laws 44-1651
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or any other entity of whatever kind or nature. See Arizona Laws 44-1691
  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • sell: means a sale or any other disposition of a security or interest in a security for value and includes a contract to make such sale or disposition. See Arizona Laws 44-1801
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.