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REFERENCE TITLE: sale of tickets; offense |
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State of Arizona Senate Fifty-first Legislature Second Regular Session 2014
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SB 1265 |
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Introduced by Senators McComish, Hobbs: Crandell, Melvin, Reagan; Representatives Boyer, Cardenas, Sherwood, Shope
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AN ACT
amending section 13‑3718, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the unlawful sale of tickets.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 13-3718, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
13-3718. Sale of ticket in excess of regular price; classification; definition
A. It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer to sell a ticket of admission to an event, which ticket was purchased for the purpose of resale, for a price in excess of the price as printed on the face of the ticket, plus lawful taxes and any other charge or assessment which that is required to be paid in order to purchase the ticket from the original vendor, while being within two five hundred feet of an entry to the stadium, arena, theater or other place where an event is being held, or of the entry to a contiguous parking area.
B. It is unlawful for any person to change the price printed on the face of the ticket without the written permission of the original vendor of the ticket.
C. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a petty offense class 1 misdemeanor.
D. For the purposes of this section, "event" shall mean means a theatrical production, concert, sporting event or other entertainment event.