A.R.S. § 13-3619: Imperiling a Minor
Permitting life, health or morals of minor to be imperiled by neglect, abuse or immoral associations; classification
What is the crime of imperiling a minor's welfare in Arizona?
In Arizona, a person who has custody of a child under sixteen and knowingly endangers the child's life, injures its health, or imperils its moral welfare through neglect, abuse, or immoral associations is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
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13-3619. Permitting life, health or morals of minor to be imperiled by neglect, abuse or immoral associations; classification
A person having custody of a minor under sixteen years of age who knowingly causes or permits the life of such minor to be endangered, its health to be injured or its moral welfare to be imperiled, by neglect, abuse or immoral associations, is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
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