{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-13-2405","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 13-2405","heading":"Compounding; classification","body":"A. A person commits compounding if such person knowingly accepts or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit as consideration for:\n\n1. Refraining from seeking prosecution of an offense; or\n\n2. Refraining from reporting to law enforcement authorities the commission or suspected commission of any offense or information relating to the offense.\n\nB. Subsection A shall apply in all cases except those which are compromised by leave of court as provided by law.\n\nC. Compounding is a class 6 felony if the crime compounded is a felony. If the crime compounded is not a felony, compounding is a class 3 misdemeanor.","path":["Title 13 Criminal Code"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/02405.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"008f9c63559e8f76669cb9ce133d874d5431d1c9dd7a675a2438f977a7ca08fb","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-13-2404","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-13-2406"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}