Arizona HB2270 amends county authority regarding the use of county seals and sheriff's posse powers.
Arizona HB2270 amends sections 11-251.17 and 11-441 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to restrict the use of county seals, logos, or insignias by minors without parental consent. It also grants sheriffs the authority to authorize members of their volunteer posse to carry deadly weapons without a permit while on duty. Additionally, the bill outlines the sheriff's duties, including preserving the peace, arresting offenders, and conducting search and rescue operations. The sheriff can also request aid from volunteer posse and reserve organizations.
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