Title 41, State Government

A. This state pledges to and agrees with the holders of the bonds that this state will not limit or alter the rights vested in the authority or any successor agency to collect the monies necessary to produce sufficient revenue to fulfill the terms of any agreements made with the …

A. The board may submit any bonds issued under this article to the attorney general after all proceedings for their authorization have been completed. Within fifteen days after submission the attorney general shall examine and pass on the validity of the bonds and the regularity …

Bonds issued under this article are securities: 1. In which public officers and bodies of this state and of municipalities and political subdivisions of this state, all companies, associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, all financial institutions, invest…

A. The board shall cause an annual audit to be made of the fund. The audit shall be conducted by a certified public accountant within one hundred fifty days after the close of the fiscal year. The board shall immediately file a certified copy of the audit with the auditor general…

There is established an office of tourism.

A. The director of the office shall be responsible for promoting and developing tourism business and planning, and developing a campaign of information, advertising, promotion, exhibition and publicity relating to tourism business, including the recreational, scenic and historica…

A. The director shall appoint an assistant director of tourism subject to approval by the governor. B. In the absence of the director, the assistant director shall perform the duties of the director of tourism.

A. The governor shall appoint a tourism advisory council which shall be composed of fifteen members who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. B. Members of the tourism advisory council shall include representatives from recreational and tourist attractions, lodging, restau…

A. In addition to other duties prescribed by law, the office of tourism shall: 1. Stimulate and encourage all local, state, regional and federal governmental agencies and all private persons and enterprises to participate and cooperate in the promotion of tourism and tourism deve…

(Caution: 1998 Prop 105 applies) A. The tourism fund is established consisting of separate accounts derived from: 1. State general fund monies appropriated to the fund by the legislature. All monies in this account are continuously appropriated to the office of tourism for the pu…

The tourism development fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to section 41-2305. The office of tourism shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated for the purposes of supporting tourism marketing and branding of this state. Be…

A. Beginning from and after June 30, 2021, the state treasurer shall pay from monies appropriated pursuant to this section $1,500,000 per fiscal year, in twelve equal monthly installments, to the office of tourism for the purposes described in this section. The office of tourism …

A. The criminal justice enhancement fund is established consisting of monies collected pursuant to section 12-116.01 and monies available from any other source. The state treasurer shall administer the fund. B. On or before November 1 of each year, each department, agency or offi…

A. The drug and gang enforcement fund is established and consists of monies appropriated by the legislature and any other monies available from other sources, public or private. Monies in the fund shall be used to enhance efforts to deter, investigate, prosecute, adjudicate and p…

A. The Arizona criminal justice commission is this state's designated state administering agency for the federal Edward Byrne Memorial justice assistance grant that is administered by the United States department of justice, bureau of justice assistance, office of justice program…

A. The Arizona criminal justice commission is established consisting of the following members: 1. The attorney general or the attorney general's designee. 2. The director of the department of public safety or the director's designee. 3. The director of the state department of cor…

A. The Arizona criminal justice commission shall: 1. Monitor the progress and implementation of new and continuing criminal justice legislation. 2. Facilitate research among criminal justice agencies and maintain criminal justice system information. 3. Facilitate coordinated stat…

A. The department of public safety shall electronically provide a data extract from the Arizona computerized criminal history system of all records relating to sexual assaults pursuant to section 13-1406 twice a year to the Arizona criminal justice commission. B. The Arizona crim…

A. The victim compensation and assistance fund is established. The Arizona criminal justice commission shall administer the fund. The victim compensation and assistance fund shall consist of monies collected pursuant to section 31-411, subsection E and sections 12-116.08, 13-4310…

A. The Arizona criminal justice commission shall administer the state aid to county attorneys fund established by section 11-539. On or before September 1 of each year, the commission shall distribute monies in the fund to each county according to the following composite index fo…

A. The state aid for juvenile dependency proceedings fund is established consisting of legislative appropriations. Monies in the fund shall be used to provide state aid to county public defenders, legal defenders and contract indigent defense counsel for the processing of juvenil…

A. The Arizona automated fingerprint identification system is established in the department of public safety for the purpose of retaining fingerprint files to be used by the department and other authorized criminal justice automated fingerprint identification sites to make finger…

A. The Arizona automated fingerprint identification system advisory board is established to oversee the development, operation and maintenance of the Arizona automated fingerprint identification system. The advisory board shall make recommendations to the department of public saf…

The director of the department of public safety is the manager of the Arizona automated fingerprint identification system. The manager shall: 1. Supervise the operations and maintenance of the system. 2. Operate and maintain the central fingerprint repository of the system to be …

A. The law enforcement crime victim notification fund is established consisting of legislative appropriations. The Arizona criminal justice commission shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. Notwithstanding any other law, the Arizona criminal …

A hospital that is licensed pursuant to title 36, chapter 4 may request assistance from a criminal justice agency as defined in section 41-1750 for noncriminal justice purposes to determine the identity of an unidentified patient who is either incapacitated or deceased through an…

The criminal justice commission shall conduct an annual statewide survey, when monies are specifically appropriated for that purpose, designed to measure both attitudes and the actual prevalence and frequency of substance abuse by children and adults and the prevalence of street …

A. The state aid to detention fund is established for the purposes of providing state assistance to counties in maintaining, expanding and operating juvenile detention centers required by section 8-305. On behalf of the juvenile court, the administrative office of the courts may …

A. The Arizona deoxyribonucleic acid identification system is established in the department of public safety for the purposes of conducting deoxyribonucleic acid testing and analysis pursuant to section 13-610. B. The scientific criminal analysis section established in section 41…

A. The county jail juvenile improvement fund is established for the purpose of funding the construction of new juvenile beds in county jail facilities in which juveniles will be detained. The Arizona criminal justice commission shall administer the fund. B. Monies in the fund are…

A. Notwithstanding any other law and except as provided in subsection J of this section, five per cent of any monies collected by the supreme court and the court of appeals for the payment of filing fees, including clerk fees, diversion fees, fines, penalties, surcharges, sanctio…

A. The constitutional defense council is established consisting of the governor or his designee, a person appointed by the president of the senate, a person appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, the chairman of the house of representatives committee on states'…

The compact for a balanced budget is enacted into law as follows: COMPACT FOR A BALANCED BUDGET The state of Arizona enacts, adopts and agrees to be bound by the following compact: ARTICLE I DECLARATION OF POLICY, PURPOSE AND INTENT Whereas, every state enacting, adopting and agr…

A. This chapter applies only to procurements initiated after January 1, 1985 unless the parties agree to its application to procurements initiated before that date. B. This chapter applies to every expenditure of public monies, including federal assistance monies except as otherw…

Written determinations required by this chapter shall be retained in the appropriate official records file of the director.

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Architect services" means those professional architect services that are within the scope of architectural practice as provided in title 32, chapter 1. 2. "Business" means any corporation, partnership, individual, sole p…

Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity, including the uniform commercial code of this state, the common law of contracts as applied in this state and law relative to agency, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion and mi…

A. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the director may adopt rules, consistent with this chapter, governing the procurement and management of all materials, services and construction to be procured by this state and the disposal of materials. B. The director shall serv…

The director may delegate authority or specific procurement functions to any state governmental unit.

A. For the purpose of procuring the services of clergy, certified public accountants, legal counsel pursuant to section 41-192, subsection D, physicians or dentists as defined by the laws of this state, any state governmental unit may act as a purchasing agency and contract on it…

A. The director may adopt and issue rules pursuant to chapter 6 of this title to carry out the purposes of this chapter. B. Except by mutual consent of the parties to the contract, no rule promulgated under this chapter may change any commitment, right or obligation of this state…

All using agencies shall furnish such reports as the director may require concerning usage, needs and stocks on hand, and the director may prescribe forms and procurement systems for use by the using agencies in requisitioning, ordering and reporting of materials, services and co…

A. The director may appoint advisory groups or evaluation committees to assist with respect to specifications, solicitation evaluations or procurement in specific areas and with respect to any other matters within the authority of the director. B. Members of advisory groups or ev…

A. It is unlawful for a procurement officer or an employee having a significant procurement role to accept any position or have employment discussions with a person or firm lobbying or potentially responding to the solicitation beginning on signature of the first nondisclosure ag…

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Bidder prequalification" means determining in accordance with rules adopted pursuant to this chapter that a prospective bidder or offeror satisfies the criteria for being included on the bidder's list. 2. "Cost-reimburse…

Unless otherwise authorized by law, all state contracts shall be awarded by competitive sealed bidding as provided in section 41-2533 or as provided in sections 41-2534 through 41-2538 and sections 41-2554, 41-2558, 41-2559, 41-2572, 41-2578, 41-2579, 41-2581 and 41-2636.