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A.R.S. § 13-1201: Endangerment

Endangerment; classification

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What is endangerment under Arizona law?

In Arizona, a person commits endangerment by recklessly endangering another person with a substantial risk of imminent death or physical injury. Endangerment involving a substantial risk of imminent death is a class 6 felony, and in all other cases it is a class 1 misdemeanor.

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13-1201. Endangerment; classification

A. A person commits endangerment by recklessly endangering another person with a substantial risk of imminent death or physical injury.

B. Endangerment involving a substantial risk of imminent death is a class 6 felony. In all other cases, it is a class 1 misdemeanor.

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