Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 11-1027

Reasonable provocation as defense

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Proof of provocation of the attack by the person injured shall be a defense to the action for damages.  The issue of provocation shall be determined by whether a reasonable person would expect that the conduct or circumstances would be likely to provoke a dog.