A municipality may enact the provisions of a code or public record theretofore in existence without setting forth the provisions, but the adopting ordinance shall be published in full. Exhibits are not required to be published as long as the words "exhibits on file at" and the location where they can be located are printed on the bottom of the adopting ordinance. At least three paper copies or one paper copy and one electronic copy maintained in compliance with section 44-7041 of the code or public record shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the municipality and kept available for public use and inspection. A code or public record enacted by reference may be amended in the same manner.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 9-802

  • Code: means a published compilation of rules or regulations prepared by a technical trade association and includes any building code, electrical wiring code, health or sanitation code, fire prevention code, wildland-urban interface code, inflammable liquids code, code for slaughtering, processing and selling meat and meat products or for production, pasteurizing and sale of milk and milk products, or other code that embraces rules and regulations pertinent to a subject that is a proper subject of municipal legislation. See Arizona Laws 9-801
  • Municipality: means a city or town organized in accordance with law, including a home rule or charter city. See Arizona Laws 9-801
  • Public record: includes a statute, rule or regulation of the United States, this state or the municipality that is desired to be adopted by reference. See Arizona Laws 9-801
  • Published: means printed, lithographed, multigraphed, mimeographed or otherwise reproduced, including electronic reproduction online. See Arizona Laws 9-801
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