Is Failure to Appear a felony or misdemeanor in Arizona?

In Arizona, Failure to Appear can be classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the circumstances of the original charge. If a person fails to appear for a misdemeanor charge, it is typically treated as a misdemeanor. However, if the original charge was a felony, failing to appear can result in a felony charge as well. Penalties vary based on the specific situation and prior offenses.