{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-13-406","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 13-406","heading":"Justification; defense of a third person","body":"A person is justified in threatening or using physical force or deadly physical force against another to protect a third person if, under the circumstances as a reasonable person would believe them to be, such person would be justified under section 13-404 or 13-405 in threatening or using physical force or deadly physical force to protect himself against the unlawful physical force or deadly physical force a reasonable person would believe is threatening the third person he seeks to protect.","path":["Title 13 Criminal Code"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/00406.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"a810a740d27724f05e9110338b4988d3c0ef3e55fa66c883dbb7d7e3ff8d569b","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-13-4051","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-13-4061"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}