House Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2012

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2018

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 13, chapter 36, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 13-3626; relating to family offenses.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 13, chapter 36, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 13-3626, to read:

START_STATUTE13-3626.  Duty to report missing child; classification

A.  A parent, stepparent, guardian or person who has the care or custody of a minor under six years of age and who knows or has reason to know that the minor has been missing for a period of more than twenty-four hours shall immediately report the minor as missing to a law enforcement agency.

B.  A violation of this section is a class 5 felony. END_STATUTE