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AZ SB1263
Bill
Status
2/29/2016
Primary Sponsor
Barbara McGuire
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 11-251.17 regarding the use of county seals.
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Requires persons to obtain approval from the board of supervisors before using, displaying, or employing any facsimile, copy, likeness, imitation, or resemblance of a county seal.
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Prohibits any person other than a county department from using the county seal for advertising, promoting merchandise sales, or promoting commercial purposes.
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Removes the requirement for boards of supervisors to issue cease and desist orders and instead makes knowing violation of seal use restrictions a class 3 misdemeanor.
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Requires counties that maintain websites to display the adopted seal and the text of the approval requirements on their website.
Legislative Description
County seal; use; violation
Last Action
House third reading FAILED voting: (27-28-5-0)
5/6/2016