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State Policy
Arizona
Providing immunity for donation of food items
Ariz. Rev. Stat. � 36-916 (current through chapter 202 of the 56th Legislature’s 1st Regular session (2023), including all legislation enacted through July 21, 2023)
Last Visited 3/26/26
Policy Summary
This law provides civil liability protection (immunity) to persons who make good faith food donations, including to persons who harvest food for donation. It also provides civil liability protection (immunity) to charitable or nonprofit organizations who receive and distribute such items in good faith and without charge; and to anyone who receives and distributes such items without charge and in good faith to an immediate family member.
State
Arizona
Jurisdiction Name
Arizona
Jurisdiction Type
state
Food System Topics
- Gleaning & Food Waste Recovery