Arizona HB4117 adds a law making it a crime to disturb a religious service with indecent behavior, profane discourse, or unnecessary noise.
Arizona HB4117 amends Title 13, Chapter 29, of the Arizona Revised Statutes by adding Section 13-2931. This new law classifies disturbing a religious service as a Class 1 misdemeanor. It applies to anyone who knowingly disturbs or disquiets an assemblage of persons meeting for religious worship through indecent behavior, profane discourse, or unnecessary noise, either within the place of worship or nearby enough to disrupt the service.
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