HB 2168
public nuisance action; consent requirement
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Bill overview
House Bill 2168 modifies Arizona’s laws regarding public nuisance actions. It clarifies that certain activities, particularly the sale of obscene materials near schools, parks, and residential areas, can be considered public nuisances. The bill allows the Attorney General, with the consent of local officials, to initiate legal action to address these nuisances, including seeking court orders to stop them. Individuals who knowingly maintain or fail to address public nuisances can be charged with a misdemeanor.
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