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AZ SB1263

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/29/2016

Primary Sponsor

Barbara McGuire

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 11-251.17 regarding the use of county seals.

  • 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.

  • Prohibits any person other than a county department from using the county seal for advertising, promoting merchandise sales, or promoting commercial purposes.

  • 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.

  • 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

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