§ 36-181 Definitions
§ 36-182 Establishment of local health departments or public health services district; powers; expenditures; plan for local health departments
§ 36-183 Boards of health of local health departments; membership; terms
§ 36-183.01 County hospital under board of health or hospital board; powers and duties
§ 36-183.02 Sanitary regulations; notice
§ 36-183.03 Maintaining unsanitary premises; violation; classification
§ 36-183.04 Notice of violation; civil penalties; administrative hearings
§ 36-183.05 Violations; injunctive relief; civil penalties; consent decrees
§ 36-183.06 Health inspectors; violations; notice to appear
§ 36-183.07 Violation; classification
§ 36-184 Boards of health of local health departments; organization; meetings; powers and duties
§ 36-185 Local department of health funds
§ 36-186 Director of county health department; powers and duties
§ 36-187 County treasurer as treasurer of local departments of health; duties; collection of fees
§ 36-188 Abolishment of other health agencies by establishment of county health department or public health services district
§ 36-189 State participation in establishment and maintenance of local health departments and local health services
§ 36-190 Participation of incorporated cities and towns in health services
§ 36-191 Violation; classification
§ 36-192 County health departments; naloxone kits
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 36 > Chapter 1 > Article 4 - Local Health Departments

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Agency: includes one or more of the governmental units consolidated into the department of health services by this chapter. See Arizona Laws 36-101
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • 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
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Population: means the population according to the most recent United States decennial census. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Registered mail: includes certified mail. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215