If you are attacked in Arizona, you can only defend yourself using the same weapon your assailant utilized against you, according to an ancient law. Conversely, thieves don’t have it easy in Mohave County – if caught stealing soap, they are obliged to wash with it until it’s entirely used up.
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17 Dumb Laws in Arizona
- By law, a man can beat his wife, but only once a month.
- Playing cards on a street where Native Americans live is illegal.
- It’s forbidden for donkeys to sleep in bathtubs.
- In the city of Glendale, reversing a car is prohibited.
- Hunting camels is banned.
- In Arizona, erotic photographs may not be taken until after midnight on Sunday.
- It’s against the law for men and women over the age of 18 to have more than one missing tooth visible when they laugh.
- Refusing to give a glass of water is considered a criminal offense.
- In Maricopa County, no more than six women can reside in a single house.
- In the City of Mesa, smoking within 5 ft of a public place is against the law – unless you possess a liquor license.
- If someone steals soap in Mohave County and is apprehended, they must wash with it until it’s completely used up.
- An ordinance in the City of Nogales bans the wearing of suspenders.
- It’s against the law to ride a horse on the steps of the Prescott City Courthouse.
- Cutting down a cactus can result in a prison sentence of up to 25 years.
- In the city of Tucson, it’s illegal for women to wear men’s underwear.
- Each household is allowed to have only one vibrator.
- If you are assaulted by a robber or any violent individual, you can only defend yourself with the same weapon your attacker wielded against you.
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