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A public officer or employee who accepts, retains or diverts for his own use or the use of any other person any part of the salary or fees allowed by law or usage to his deputy, clerk, other subordinate officer or employee, is guilty of a class 5 felony.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 38. Public Officers and Employees § 38-609. Retention of salary of subordinate; classification - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-38-public-officers-and-employees/az-rev-st-sect-38-609/
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