REFERENCE TITLE: fraudulent voice recordings State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024 SB 1078 Introduced by Senator Kavanagh An Act amending section 13-2006, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to forgery. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
REFERENCE TITLE: fraudulent voice recordings
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
SB 1078
Introduced by Senator Kavanagh
REFERENCE TITLE: fraudulent voice recordings
State of Arizona
Senate
Fifty-sixth Legislature
Second Regular Session
2024
SB 1078
Introduced by
Senator Kavanagh
An Act
amending section 13-2006, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to forgery.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 13-2006, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE13-2006. Criminal impersonation; classification A. A person commits criminal impersonation by: 1. Assuming a false identity with the intent to defraud another; or 2. Pretending to be a representative of some person or organization with the intent to defraud; or 3. Pretending to be, or assuming a false identity of, an employee or a representative of some person or organization with the intent to induce another person to provide or allow access to property. This paragraph does not apply to peace officers in the performance of their duties; . or 4. Using a voice recording of another person with the intent to induce other persons into thinking that the voice recording is the live voice of the person and not a recording. B. Criminal impersonation under subsection A, paragraph 4 of this section is a class 5 felony. Criminal impersonation under subsection A, paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this section is a class 6 felony. END_STATUTE
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 13-2006, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
START_STATUTE13-2006. Criminal impersonation; classification
A. A person commits criminal impersonation by:
1. Assuming a false identity with the intent to defraud another; or
2. Pretending to be a representative of some person or organization with the intent to defraud; or
3. Pretending to be, or assuming a false identity of, an employee or a representative of some person or organization with the intent to induce another person to provide or allow access to property. This paragraph does not apply to peace officers in the performance of their duties; . or
4. Using a voice recording of another person with the intent to induce other persons into thinking that the voice recording is the live voice of the person and not a recording.
B. Criminal impersonation under subsection A, paragraph 4 of this section is a class 5 felony. Criminal impersonation under subsection A, paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this section is a class 6 felony. END_STATUTE