Arizona Revised Statutes
Encyclopedia
The Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) is the name given to the statutory law
s in the state of Arizona
. The ARS went into effect on January 9, 1956. It was most recently updated in second regular session of the 49th legislature
. There are currently 49 titles
, although three have been repealed.
Statutory law
Statutory law or statute law is written law set down by a legislature or by a legislator .Statutes may originate with national, state legislatures or local municipalities...
s in the state of Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
. The ARS went into effect on January 9, 1956. It was most recently updated in second regular session of the 49th legislature
Arizona Legislature
The Arizona Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a bicameral legislature that consists of a lower house, the House of Representatives, and an upper house, the Senate. There are 60 Representatives and 30 Senators...
. There are currently 49 titles
Short title
The short title is the formal name by which a piece of primary legislation may by law be cited in the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions , as well as the United States. It contrasts with the long title which, while usually being more fully descriptive of the...
, although three have been repealed.