§ 36-101 Definitions
§ 36-102 Department of health services; director; appointment; compensation
§ 36-103 Department organization; deputy director; assistant directors
§ 36-103.01 Governmental units succeeded; statutory references to succeeded governmental units
§ 36-104 Powers and duties
§ 36-105 Information; state-federal cooperation
§ 36-106 Acquisition of lands and buildings
§ 36-107 Power to promulgate rules concerning confidential nature of records
§ 36-108 Indirect cost fund; use; exemption
§ 36-108.01 Department of health services funds; purposes; annual report
§ 36-109 Hospitals; health care facilities; substance abuse treatment; reporting requirements
§ 36-110 County or district liaison; duties
§ 36-111 Hearings and appeals
§ 36-112 Umbilical cord blood; information pamphlet; distribution; health care institution responsibilities; definition
§ 36-113 Fingerprint clearance cards; information technology positions; vital records systems; facility surveyors; definition
§ 36-114 Limitation upon authority to impose treatment
§ 36-115 Promulgation of rules
§ 36-117 Services for licensing agencies; costs
§ 36-118 Director’s seal; authentication of records
§ 36-119 Breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plate fund
§ 36-120 Multiple sclerosis awareness fund
§ 36-121 Childhood cancer and rare childhood disease research fund
§ 36-122 Public health emergencies fund; exemption; report
§ 36-123 Opioid abuse prevention campaign
§ 36-123.01 Drug disposal education and awareness; controlled substances; public-private partnership; fund
§ 36-123.02 Alzheimer’s disease research fund; exemption
§ 36-123.03 Congenital heart defect special plate fund
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 36 > Chapter 1 > Article 1 - Department of Health Services

  • Agency: includes one or more of the governmental units consolidated into the department of health services by this chapter. See Arizona Laws 36-101
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the department of health services. See Arizona Laws 36-101
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Director: means the director of the department of health services. See Arizona Laws 36-101
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • State plan: means any of the several state plans administered by the department that meet the federal requirements necessary for federal funding. See Arizona Laws 36-101
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215