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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. No mayor, alderman or councilman of any city or town shall, during the term for which he has been elected, knowingly accept, take or receive for his own use from the city or town, any money or other thing of value other than that which is provided to be paid him for his services as such.
B. A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a petty offense, and his office shall be forfeited.
C. The fine as provided in subsection B shall be deposited in the school fund of the county in which the city or town is located.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 9. Cities and Towns § 9-304. Compensation of alderman or councilman; failure to comply; classification - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-9-cities-and-towns/az-rev-st-sect-9-304/
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