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Behavior Goodyear, Arizona

It is illegal to spit on any public sidewalk or crosswalk.

Status: Still Enforced / On the Books

The Law Explained

During the tuberculosis outbreaks of the early 20th century, anti-spitting laws were enacted nationwide as a public health measure. Local lawmakers wanted to keep walkways sanitary and prevent the spread of respiratory diseases. Though the health panic has passed, expect a disapproving glare if you test this law today.

📚 Source / Legal Code

Official Code Citation: Goodyear City Code Sec. 11-1-5
Where to look:

Goodyear Municipal Code - Health and Sanitation

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