A.R.S. § 5-562 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 562
5-562 Licenses to sell tickets or shares; fee; conditions; definitions
Status: in_force

5-562. Licenses to sell tickets or shares; fee; conditions; definitions

A. A license as an agent to sell lottery tickets or shares shall not be issued to any person to engage in business exclusively as a lottery sales agent. Before issuing a license as a lottery sales agent to any person, the director shall consider factors such as the financial responsibility and security of the person and the nature of the person's business activity, the person's background, the accessibility of the person's place of business or activity to the public, the accessibility of existing licensees to serve the public convenience and the volume of expected sales.

B. A person that is lawfully engaged in nongovernmental business on state property may be licensed as a lottery sales agent.

C. The director may establish by rule and collect a fee for a license issued pursuant to this section.

D. A license is not assignable or transferrable.

E. A licensed agent or licensed agent's employee may sell lottery tickets or shares only on the premises stated in the license of the agent.

F. The director may purchase a blanket bond covering the activities of licensed agents.

G. A licensed agent shall display the licensed agent's license or a copy of the license conspicuously in accordance with the rules prescribed by the director.

H. If a licensed agent sells lottery tickets or shares on leased premises and all or part of the agent's rental payments are based on the total volume of sales made at the premises, the compensation paid by the state lottery commission to the agent for the sale of tickets and shares is the amount of the sale for the purposes of determining the agent's rental payments. This subsection does not apply if the lease agreement expressly provides that the total volume of sales made at the premises includes sales of lottery tickets or shares.

I. The commission shall adopt rules to establish penalties for a licensed agent who violates section 5-565 or 5-565.01. The penalty for a subsequent violation within any twelve-month period shall be more severe than the penalty for a prior violation.

J. The director shall not require a licensed agent, as a condition of securing or continuing to hold a license to sell lottery tickets or shares to the public, to sell such tickets or shares through or by the use of a self-service vending machine at the licensed agent's premises.

K. For the purposes of this section, acts or omissions of an employee at the premises of a licensed agent or sales of tickets or shares by a self-service vending machine in violation of section 5-565 or 5-565.01 shall be deemed acts or omissions of the licensed agent only at the premises where the acts, omissions or sales occurred.

L. For the purposes of this section:

1. "Person":

(a) Means an individual, association, corporation, club, trust, estate, society, company, joint stock company, receiver, trustee or referee, any other person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity who is appointed by a court, or any combination of individuals.

(b) Includes any department, commission, agency or instrumentality of this state, including any county, city or town and any agency or instrumentality of this state or of a county, city or town.

2. "Premises" means the physical location and address listed on the license of the licensed agent where lottery tickets or shares may be sold.
A.R.S. § 5-1211 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 1211
5-1211 Fees; penalty
Status: in_force

5-1211. Fees; penalty

A. The department shall establish a fee for the privilege of operating fantasy sports contests.  In determining the fee, the department shall consider the highest percentage of revenue share that an Indian tribe pays to this state pursuant to the tribal-state gaming compacts and any amendments. The fee may not exceed ten percent of the fantasy sports contest operator's adjusted revenues. A fantasy sports contest operator shall report to the department and pay the fee from its monthly fantasy sports contest adjusted revenues, on a form and in the manner prescribed by the department. This subsection does not apply to an individual who offers a fantasy sports contest under section 5-1202, subsection B.

B. The fee established pursuant to subsection A of this section is due and payable to the department by the twenty-fifth day of each month and shall be based on monthly fantasy sports contest adjusted revenue derived during the previous month.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the fees collected pursuant to this section in the fantasy sports contest fund established by section 5-1212.

D. A licensed fantasy sports contest operator who fails to remit to the department the fees required under this section is liable, in addition to any sanction or penalty imposed under this chapter, for the payment of a penalty of five percent per month up to a maximum of twenty-five percent of the amounts ultimately found to be due, to be recovered by the department. Penalties imposed and collected by the department under this subsection must be deposited in the fantasy sports contest fund established by section 5-1212.
A.R.S. § 5-398 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 398
5-398 Reimbursement of incarceration costs
Status: in_force

5-398. Reimbursement of incarceration costs

A. The court shall order a person who is sentenced to a term of incarceration for a violation of this article to reimburse the political subdivision that is responsible for the costs of the person's incarceration for those incarceration costs.

B. The court may determine the amount of incarceration costs to be paid based on the following factors:

1.  The per diem per person cost of incarceration incurred by the political subdivision that incarcerates the person.

2. The person's ability to pay part or all of the incarceration costs.
A.R.S. § 5-565 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 565
5-565 Sale of tickets or shares to underage persons; violation; classification
Status: in_force

5-565. Sale of tickets or shares to underage persons; violation; classification

A. It is unlawful for a person to sell or offer to sell a lottery ticket or share to any person who is under the age of twenty-one years.

B. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 5-572 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 572
5-572 Use of monies in state lottery fund; report
Status: in_force

5-572. Use of monies in state lottery fund; report

(L24, Ch. 210, sec. 2.  Eff. until 7/1/27)

A. If there are any bonds or bond related obligations payable from the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund, the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund shall be secured by a first lien on the monies in the state lottery fund after the payment of operating costs of the lottery, as prescribed in section 5-555, subsection A, paragraph 1, until the state lottery bond debt service fund contains sufficient monies to meet all the requirements for the current period as required by the bond documents. Debt service for revenue bonds issued pursuant to this chapter shall be paid first from monies that would have otherwise been deposited pursuant to this section in the state general fund. After the requirements for the current period have been satisfied as required by the bond documents, the monies in the state lottery fund shall be expended for the expenses of the commission incurred in carrying out its powers and duties and in the operation of the lottery.

B. Of the monies remaining in the state lottery fund each fiscal year after appropriations and deposits authorized in subsection A of this section, $10,000,000 shall be deposited in the Arizona game and fish commission heritage fund established by section 17-297.

C. Of the monies remaining in the state lottery fund each fiscal year after appropriations and deposits authorized in subsections A and B of this section, $5,000,000 shall be allocated to the department of child safety for the healthy families program established by section 8-481, $4,000,000 shall be allocated to the Arizona board of regents for the Arizona area health education system established by section 15-1643, $3,000,000 shall be allocated to the department of health services to fund the teenage pregnancy prevention programs established in Laws 1995, chapter 190, sections 2 and 3, $2,000,000 shall be allocated to the department of health services for the health start program established by section 36-697, $2,000,000 shall be deposited in the disease control research fund established by section 36-274 and $1,000,000 shall be allocated to the department of health services for the federal women, infants and children food program. The allocations in this subsection shall be adjusted annually according to changes in the GDP price deflator as defined in section 41-563, and the allocations are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations. If there are not sufficient monies available pursuant to this subsection, the allocation of monies for each program shall be reduced on a pro rata basis.

D. If the state lottery director determines that monies available to the state general fund may not equal $84,150,000 in a fiscal year, the director shall not authorize deposits to the Arizona game and fish commission heritage fund pursuant to subsection B of this section until the deposits to the state general fund equal $84,150,000 in a fiscal year.

E. Of the monies remaining in the state lottery fund each fiscal year after appropriations and deposits authorized in subsections A through D of this section, $1,000,000 or the remaining balance in the fund, whichever is less, is appropriated to the department of economic security for grants to nonprofit organizations, including faith-based organizations, for homeless emergency and transitional shelters and related support services. The department of economic security shall submit a report on the amounts, recipients, purposes and results of each grant to the governor, the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate on or before December 31 of each year for the prior fiscal year and shall provide a copy of this report to the secretary of state.

F. Of the monies remaining in the state lottery fund each fiscal year after appropriations and deposits authorized in subsections A through E of this section, and after a total of at least $99,640,000 has been deposited in the state general fund, $1,750,000 shall be deposited in the Arizona competes fund established by section 41-1545.01. The balance in the state lottery fund remaining after deposits into the Arizona competes fund shall be deposited in the university capital improvement lease-to-own and bond fund established by section 15-1682.03, up to a maximum of eighty percent of the total annual payments of lease-to-own and bond agreements entered into by the Arizona board of regents.

G. All monies remaining in the state lottery fund after the appropriations and deposits authorized in this section shall be deposited in the state general fund.

H. Except for monies expended for debt service of revenue bonds as provided in subsection A of this section, monies expended under subsection A of this section are subject to legislative appropriation.

I. The commission shall transfer monies prescribed in this section on a quarterly basis.
A.R.S. § 5-833 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 833
5-833 Construction account
Status: in_force

5-833. Construction account

A. The authority shall maintain a construction account in the general fund consisting of:

1. Monies received by the authority from any source for the purpose of acquiring land for and funding the cost of constructing a multipurpose facility, including financial participation for capital costs of the facility from any private or public source.

2. Proceeds of bonds issued by the authority pursuant to section 5-863, which shall be held in a segregated bond proceeds subaccount in the construction account.

B. The authority may spend monies in the construction account for costs of any multipurpose facility purpose, as defined in section 5-861.
A.R.S. § 5-331 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 331
5-331 Personal flotation devices; requirements; exceptions
Status: in_force

5-331. Personal flotation devices; requirements; exceptions

A. All watercraft, except sailboards, shall carry United States coast guard approved personal flotation devices of the type and category prescribed by regulations of the commission. There shall be one such device in good and serviceable condition for each person on board and so placed as to be readily accessible for immediate use.

B. Any person who is being towed behind a watercraft shall wear a wearable personal flotation device while being towed except for a performer who is engaged in a professional exhibition.

C. A child who is twelve years of age or under and who is on board a watercraft shall wear a properly fitting United States coast guard approved wearable personal flotation device whenever the watercraft is underway.

D. Subsection C of this section does not apply to either of the following:

1. Small passenger vessels that are not for hire on navigable waters, that maintain a coast guard certificate of inspection and that are being operated by United States coast guard licensed pilots within a distance of one-fourth mile from the nearest shore as a means of transporting passengers and when the duration of time the vessel is underway on the water does not exceed ten minutes.

2. Rowing shells that are being used for the purposes of practice, training or rowing competitions if all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The rowing practice, training or competition is being supervised by a coach who is certified by a nationally recognized rowing association and who is in a launch in close proximity to the rowing shell.

(b) The launch complies with the requirements of a nationally recognized rowing association and carries lifesaving equipment on board.

(c) The operator of the rowing shell has successfully passed a swimming test that is certified by a nationally recognized rowing association.
A.R.S. § 5-399.03 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 11 / Section 399.03
5-399.03 Abandoned watercraft processing rules; fees
Status: in_force

5-399.03.  Abandoned watercraft processing rules; fees

The department may:

1. Adopt rules to carry out the requirements of this article.

2. Establish fees to implement this article.
A.R.S. § 5-399 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 11 / Section 399
5-399 Towing companies
Status: in_force

5-399. Towing companies

A. If a towing company tows a watercraft, the towing company shall provide written notification by mail to the owner and lienholder, if known, of the watercraft's location.  The towing company shall obtain the owner and lienholder information pursuant to section 5-324.

B. If the watercraft's owner or lienholder, if known, does not remove the watercraft from the towing company's premises within fifteen days of mailing of notice under subsection A of this section, the towing company shall:

1. Report the watercraft on forms prescribed by the director of the Arizona game and fish department.

2. Submit the report to the director of the Arizona game and fish department.
A.R.S. § 5-840 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 840
5-840 Tax on hotels
Status: in_force

5-840. Tax on hotels

A. The qualified electors residing in the authority, by majority vote at an election held in the authority, may levy and, if levied, the department of revenue shall collect a tax on the gross proceeds of sales or gross income from the business of every person engaging or continuing in a business taxed under title 42, chapter 5 and classified under section 42-5070 within the authority.  A tax under this section is in addition to the tax imposed by title 42, chapter 5 and any tax imposed by a city or town in the authority.

B. If levied, the tax shall be levied under this section beginning on the first day of the first month beginning ninety days after the election to levy the tax.  The tax shall be in effect for three hundred sixty months.

C. The rate of the tax is one per cent of the tax base prescribed by section 42-5070.

D. Unless the context otherwise requires, section 42-6102 governs the administration of the tax imposed under this section.

E. Each month the state treasurer shall transmit the net revenues collected pursuant to this section to the authority for deposit in the tourism revenue clearing account established by section 5-835.
A.R.S. § 5-1313 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 1313
5-1313 Escrow account; insurance; cash-on-hand; financial practices; audit; post-employment restrictions
Status: in_force

5-1313. Escrow account; insurance; cash-on-hand; financial practices; audit; post-employment restrictions

A. The department shall establish:

1. The amount of a bond in escrow and the amount of cash that must be kept on hand to ensure that adequate reserves exist for payouts.

2. Any insurance requirements for a licensee.

3. Minimum requirements by which each licensee must exercise effective control over its internal fiscal affairs, including requirements for all of the following:

(a) Safeguarding assets and revenues, including evidence of indebtedness.

(b) Maintaining reliable records relating to accounts, transactions, profits and losses, operations and events.

(c) Risk management.

4. Requirements for internal and independent audits of licensees.

5. The manner in which periodic financial reports must be submitted to the department from each licensee, including the financial information to be included in the reports.

6. The type of information deemed confidential financial or proprietary information that is not subject to any reporting requirements under this subsection.

7. Policies, procedures and processes designed to mitigate the risk of fraud, cheating or money laundering.

8. Any post-employment restrictions for department employees necessary to maintain the integrity of event wagering in this state.

B. The licensee may maintain the bond at any bank lawfully operating in this state or another entity as approved by the department, and the licensee must be the beneficiary of any interest accrued on the bond.
A.R.S. § 5-564 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 564
5-564 Sale at unauthorized price or by unauthorized persons; violation; classification
Status: in_force

5-564. Sale at unauthorized price or by unauthorized persons; violation; classification

A. A person shall not sell a ticket or share at a price greater than that fixed by rule. A person other than a licensed lottery sales agent or any employee of an agent acting within the scope of his employment shall not sell lottery tickets or shares. This section does not prohibit a person from giving lottery tickets or shares to another person as a gift.

B. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 5-864 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 864
5-864 Bond proceeds subaccount
Status: in_force

5-864. Bond proceeds subaccount

A. If the authority issues bonds under this article, the board shall establish a bond proceeds subaccount within the construction account established by section 5-833 consisting of monies received from the sale of the bonds.

B. The authority may use monies in the bond proceeds subaccount only for multipurpose facility purposes in the manner prescribed by this chapter.

C. The treasurer or fiscal agent of the authority shall administer and account for the bond proceeds subaccount.
A.R.S. § 5-346 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 346
5-346 Water skiing
Status: in_force

5-346. Water skiing

A. No watercraft which has in tow a person or persons on water skis, a surfboard or similar contrivance shall be operated in or upon any waterway unless such watercraft shall be occupied by at least two persons, an operator and an observer.

B. The operator shall observe other watercraft traffic, swimmers and hazards and shall not tow a person or persons on water skis, a surfboard or similar contrivance so close to other watercraft, swimmers or structures as to constitute a hazard to life or limb of any person.

C. The observer shall continuously observe the person or persons being towed and shall display a flag immediately after the towed person or persons falls into the water and during the time preparatory to skiing while the person or persons are still in the water. Such flag shall be a bright or brilliant orange or red color, measuring no less than twelve inches on each side, mounted on a handle and displayed as to be visible from every direction.

D. No watercraft operator shall have in tow a person or persons on water skis, a surfboard or similar contrivance during the hours between sunset and sunrise.
A.R.S. § 5-301 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 301
5-301 Definitions
Status: in_force

5-301. Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Commercial motorized watercraft" means a motorized watercraft that carries passengers or property for a valuable consideration that is paid to the owner, charterer, operator or agent or to any other person interested in the watercraft.

2. "Commission" means the Arizona game and fish commission.

3. "Department" means the Arizona game and fish department.

4. "Documented watercraft" means any watercraft currently registered as a watercraft of the United States pursuant to 46 Code of Federal Regulations part 67.

5. "Domicile" means a person's true, fixed and permanent home and principal residence, proof of which may be demonstrated as prescribed by rules adopted by the commission.

6. "Launch" means any motorized watercraft that carries a coach and that is used to follow and monitor rowing shells during practice, training or competitive rowing events.

7. "Motorboat" means any watercraft that is not more than sixty-five feet in length and that is propelled by machinery whether or not such machinery is the principal source of propulsion.

8. "Motorized watercraft" means any watercraft that is propelled by machinery whether or not the machinery is the principal source of propulsion.

9. "Nonresident" means a citizen of the United States or an alien person who is not domiciled in this state and who is not a resident as defined in this section.

10. "Operate" means to operate or be in actual physical control of a watercraft while on public waters.

11. "Operator" means a person who operates or is in actual physical control of a watercraft.

12. "Person" includes any individual, firm, corporation, partnership or association, and any agent, assignee, trustee, executor, receiver or representative thereof.

13. "Public waters" means any body of water that is publicly owned or that the public is allowed to use without permission of the owner on which a motorized watercraft can be navigated, including that part of waters that is common to interstate boundaries and that is within the boundaries of this state.

14. "Resident" means a person who is either:

(a) A member of the armed forces of the United States on active duty and stationed in this state for a period of thirty days immediately before the date of application for a watercraft decal.

(b) A member of the armed forces of the United States on active duty and stationed in another state or another country and who lists this state as that member's home of record at the time of an application for a watercraft decal.

(c) Domiciled in this state for at least six consecutive months immediately before the date of the application for a watercraft decal and who does not claim residency for any purpose in any other state or country.

15. "Revocation" means invalidating the certificate of number, numbers and annual validation decals issued by the department to a watercraft and prohibiting the operation of the watercraft on the waters of this state during a period of noncompliance with this chapter.

16. "Rowing shell" means a manually propelled watercraft that is recognized by a national racing association for use in practice, training or competitive rowing.

17. "Sailboard" means any board of less than fifteen feet in length that is designed to be propelled by wind action on a sail for navigation on the water by a person operating the board.

18. "Special anchorage area" means an area set aside and under the control of a federal, state or local governmental agency, or by a duly authorized marina operator or concessionaire for the mooring, anchoring or docking of watercraft.

19. "State of principal operation" means the state where a watercraft is primarily used, navigated or employed.

20. "Underway" means a watercraft that is not at anchor, is not made fast to the shore or is not aground.

21. "Undocumented watercraft" means any watercraft that does not have and is not required to have a valid marine document as a watercraft of the United States.

22. "Wakeless speed" means a speed that does not cause the watercraft to create a wake, but in no case in excess of five miles per hour.

23. "Watercraft" means any boat designed to be propelled by machinery, oars, paddles or wind action on a sail for navigation on the water, or as may be defined by rule of the commission.

24. "Waterway" means any body of water, public or private, on which a watercraft can be navigated.
A.R.S. § 5-1309 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 1309
5-1309 Management services provider license
Status: in_force

5-1309. Management services provider license

A. An event wagering operator may contract with an entity to conduct event wagering in accordance with the rules of the department and this chapter.  The entity shall obtain a license from the department as a management services provider pursuant to this chapter and any rules adopted by the department before the execution of any such contract. A management services provider may provide services to more than one event wagering operator or limited event wagering operator under its license.

B. Each applicant for a management services provider license shall meet all requirements for licensure and pay a nonrefundable license and application fee as prescribed by section 5-1310. The department may adopt rules establishing additional requirements for a management services provider. The department may accept a license issued by another jurisdiction that the department determines to have similar licensure requirements as evidence the applicant meets management services provider licensure requirements. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the fees collected from licensees under this subsection in the event wagering fund established by section 5-1318.

C. Management services provider licenses shall be renewed every two years to licensees who continue to be in compliance with all requirements and who pay the renewal fee.
A.R.S. § 5-536 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 1 / Section 536
5-536 Lien of pledge
Status: in_force

5-536. Lien of pledge

A. Any pledge made under this article in connection with state lottery revenue bonds is valid and binding from the time the pledge is made.

B. The monies pledged and received by the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund and by the state lottery fund to be placed in the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund are immediately subject to the lien of the pledge without any future physical delivery or further act.  Any lien of any pledge is valid and binding against all parties that have claims of any kind against the state, regardless of whether the parties have notice of the lien.  The official resolution or trust indenture or any instrument by which this pledge is created when adopted by the director, is notice to all concerned of the creation of the pledge, and those instruments need not be recorded in any other place to perfect the pledge.
A.R.S. § 5-229 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 229
5-229 Promoters; licenses; bond; proof of financial responsibility
Status: in_force

5-229. Promoters; licenses; bond; proof of financial responsibility

A. The commission may in its discretion withhold the granting of a license to a promoter until the applicant furnishes proof of his financial responsibility to promote contests in accordance with section 5-226, subsection B and the rules adopted by the director. The commission may issue a license to conduct, hold or give boxing contests to any qualified person or to a corporation duly authorized to do business under the laws of this state.

B. In addition to the cash bond or surety bond required pursuant to section 5-228, subsection E, the commission may require a promoter to deposit with the department prior to each contest a cash bond or surety bond in an amount set by the commission as a guarantee for the fulfillment of the promoter's contract obligations for that contest, the payment of licenses and taxes on gross receipts of that contest and reimbursement to ticket purchasers if the contest is not held as advertised.
A.R.S. § 5-540 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 1 / Section 540
5-540 Characteristics of bonds; negotiable; exemption from taxation; obligation; legal investments
Status: in_force

5-540. Characteristics of bonds; negotiable; exemption from taxation; obligation; legal investments

A. State lottery revenue bonds issued under this article are fully negotiable within the meaning and for all purposes of the uniform commercial code, subject only to any provisions for registration, regardless of whether the bonds actually constitute negotiable instruments under the uniform commercial code.

B. The bonds, the transfer of the bonds and the income from the bonds are at all times free from taxation in this state.

C. State lottery revenue bonds:

1. Are payable only according to their terms.

2. Are not general, special or other obligations of this state.

3. Do not constitute a debt of this state.

4. Are not enforceable against this state nor is the payment of the bonds enforceable out of any monies other than the revenue pledged and assigned to, or in trust for the benefit of, the holder or holders of the bonds.

5. Are securities 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, investment companies and other persons carrying on a banking business, all fiduciaries and all other persons who are authorized to invest in government obligations may properly and legally invest.

6. Are securities that may be deposited with public officers or bodies of this state and municipalities and political subdivisions of this state for purposes that require the deposit of government bonds or obligations.
A.R.S. § 5-870 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 870
5-870 Use of surplus monies
Status: in_force

5-870. Use of surplus monies

A. If a balance remains in the bond proceeds subaccount after all acquisition, construction and related costs have been paid:

1. The board shall credit the balance to repay any other outstanding indebtedness of the authority.

2. If the authority has no outstanding indebtedness, the board shall credit the remaining balance to the authority’s operating account established by section 5-836.

B. If a balance remains in the debt service account after payment of all bonds, interest and other charges related to bonds issued under this article, the board shall credit the balance to the authority’s operating account established by section 5-836.
A.R.S. § 5-1103 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 1103
5-1103 Sports authority; establishment; authority board
Status: in_force

5-1103. Sports authority; establishment; authority board

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. The board of directors may call an election of the qualified electors of the district to authorize the establishment of a sports authority within and coterminous with the boundaries of the district. The election, if held, shall occur on one of the next eight general election dates held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November following the establishment of the district.

B. The election ballot shall include the following questions:

1. "Shall a sports authority be established in ____ county?".

2. "Shall the sports authority district be authorized to levy and collect taxes as provided by sections 5-1133 through 5-1137, Arizona Revised Statutes?".

3. "Shall the sports authority district issue revenue bonds to finance the construction, renovation, expansion or repair of cactus league baseball stadiums, youth sports facilities and multipurpose facilities, to be paid exclusively from revenues of the authority?".

C. The board of directors shall order the establishment of the authority on the approval of all questions by a majority of the qualified electors voting on each issue in the election.  If any question is disapproved, the authority shall not be established and further proceedings under this chapter shall be terminated.

D. Members of the authority board, who must reside in the district, shall be appointed within thirty days after the formation of the district as follows:

1. One member who is appointed by the board of directors and who is selected from a list of nominees submitted by the largest industry organization or trade association, as measured by its members' gross revenues, representing hotel, motel and lodging businesses in the district.

2. One member who is appointed by the board of directors and who is selected from a list of nominees submitted by the largest industry organization or trade association, as measured by its members' gross revenues, representing restaurant businesses in the district.

3. One member who is appointed by the board of directors and who is selected from a list of nominees submitted by the largest industry organization or trade association in this state specializing in on-sale and off-sale retail liquor distribution.

4. One member who is appointed by the board of directors, who represents youth and amateur sports in the district and who is selected from a list of nominees submitted by the largest youth or amateur sports organization in the district as measured by the size of its membership.

5. One member who is appointed by the governing body of the largest city in the district, as measured by population, and who is selected from a list of nominees submitted by the largest industry organization or trade association representing automobile rental businesses in the district.

6. One member who is appointed by the governing body of the largest city in the district, as measured by population, and who is selected from a list of nominees submitted by the largest industry organization or trade association, as measured by its members' gross revenues, representing tourism businesses generally in the district.

7. One member who is appointed pursuant to subsection G of this section and who is selected from a list of nominees submitted by the largest industry organization or trade association, as measured by its members' gross revenues, representing tourism businesses generally in the district.

8. One member who is appointed pursuant to subsection G of this section and who is selected from a list of nominees submitted by the largest chamber of commerce in the city making the appointment representing retail businesses generally in the district.

9. One member who is appointed pursuant to subsection G of this section and who has substantial knowledge and experience regarding major league baseball.

10. Two additional members who are appointed by the county board of supervisors, or by any city or town, that contributes at least twenty per cent of the cost of a project pursuant to section 5-1106, subsection C if the contribution has a value of at least fifteen million dollars.  Members shall be appointed pursuant to this paragraph within thirty days after the execution of a binding agreement to make a qualifying contribution.

E. The appointing entities prescribed in subsection D of this section shall receive nominations for appointment to the authority board from specified commercial interests, and shall appoint the members from the nominees. The appointing entities shall make appointments to the authority board to provide broad geographic representation among the members. The initial members shall be appointed to terms of two, three and four years, chosen by lot. All subsequent members shall be appointed to terms of four years, except for interim appointments to fill unexpired terms.  A member of the board may be removed on a two-thirds vote of all members.  The removal is effective immediately.

F. A member of the authority board shall not hold any elected office while serving on the board.  An authority board member who takes elective office, who files nominating petitions for elective office or who is appointed to an elective office is considered to have resigned from the authority board effective immediately.

G. The appointment of the authority board members pursuant to subsection D, paragraphs 7, 8 and 9 of this section shall be determined as follows:

1. The first appointment shall be made by the governing body of the second largest city in the district.

2. The second appointment shall be made by the governing body of the third largest city in the district.

3. Each subsequent appointment shall be made by the governing bodies of the next largest cities in the district in order of population, until governing bodies of all cities in the district have made an appointment.

4. Subsequent appointments shall repeat the sequence of appointments provided in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of this subsection.

5. For the purposes of this subsection, the population of cities and towns in the district shall be based on the population at the time of each appointment made by the second largest city in the district.

6. If there is a vacancy of a member of the authority board appointed pursuant to subsection D, paragraph 7, 8 or 9 of this section, the governing body that appointed the vacating member shall appoint a replacement for the remainder of the unexpired term.
A.R.S. § 5-815 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 815
5-815 Intercollegiate football national championship and playoff games
Status: in_force

5-815. Intercollegiate football national championship and playoff games

A. The authority shall enter into a special use agreement for the sole purpose of hosting at the multipurpose facility an intercollegiate football national championship game or playoff games.  The authority may only contract for this purpose with a nonprofit community based organization that has extensive experience in operating or managing intercollegiate football bowl games in this state.

B. A national championship game or playoff game, hosted pursuant to subsection A, shall not be considered an event conducted by the authority and shall be in addition to any other annual intercollegiate football game hosted at the multipurpose facility.  Any special use agreement shall provide that:

1. The manager and operator of an intercollegiate football national championship game or playoff game:

(a) Is not required to pay to the authority:

(i) Any facility user fees, including any fees on ticket sales, discount sales or complimentary tickets related to the event.

(ii) Game day expenses for the 2007 national championship game in excess of two hundred seventy-five thousand dollars, including any expenses associated with providing at least seventy-three thousand seats in the multipurpose facility.

(b) Has the exclusive rights to the marketing and pricing of all seats, club seats and suites at the event, broadcasting the event and the revenues for concession sales and temporary advertising related to the event.

(c) Has the right to use all communication systems and all other services and amenities located in the facility under the authority's control without the assessment of a fee, a charge, rent or a share of the revenue.

2. The scheduling of an intercollegiate football national championship game and its related activities and preparations for up to seventy-two hours before kickoff of the game has exclusive priority and use over any other event hosted by the authority at the facility except for a home playoff or wild card playoff game of a local professional football franchise.  If a home playoff or wild card playoff game of a local professional football franchise is scheduled at the facility at the same time as the intercollegiate football national championship game or playoff game, the parties shall agree to make appropriate adjustments for the timing necessary to host both events at the facility.
A.R.S. § 5-1131 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 1131
5-1131 Annual budget
Status: in_force

5-1131. Annual budget

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. On or before May 31 of each year, the authority board shall hold a public hearing to adopt a budget for the following fiscal year that includes:

1. Receipts during the preceding fiscal year.

2. Expenditures during the preceding fiscal year.

3. Estimates of amounts necessary for expenses during the following fiscal year, including amounts proposed for:

(a) Costs of planning, constructing, financing and maintaining the authority's facilities.

(b) Administrative costs of the authority.

4. Anticipated revenue to the authority from each source in the following fiscal year.

5. A complete asset and liability statement.

6. A statement of profit or loss.

7. Cash on hand as of the date the budget is adopted and the anticipated balance at the end of the current fiscal year.

8. An itemized statement of commitments, reserves and anticipated obligations for the following fiscal year.

B. The authority board:

1. Shall transmit a copy of the budget to the district board of directors.

2. May amend the budget on a finding of good cause.
A.R.S. § 5-567 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 567
5-567 Purchase of tickets and receipt of prizes by certain persons prohibited
Status: in_force

5-567. Purchase of tickets and receipt of prizes by certain persons prohibited

A. A lottery ticket or share may not be purchased by and a prize may not be paid to an officer or employee of the commission or to any spouse, child, brother, sister or parent residing as a member of the same household in the principal place of residence of such officer or employee.

B. A lottery ticket or share may not be purchased by and a prize may not be paid to any of the following persons:

1. An officer or employee of any person contracting with the commission to supply gaming equipment or lottery tickets, advertising or consulting services or to draw or otherwise select winning tickets or shares if the officer or employee is involved in the direct provision of goods or services to the commission or has access to information made confidential by the commission.

2. A spouse, child, brother, sister or parent residing as a member of the same household in the principal place of residence of a person described in paragraph 1.

3. The immediate supervisor of a person described in paragraph 1.
A.R.S. § 5-813 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 813
5-813 Disadvantaged business enterprise participation goals; contractor employment requirements
Status: in_force

5-813. Disadvantaged business enterprise participation goals; contractor employment requirements

A. Notwithstanding any other law, the authority shall:

1. Establish disadvantaged business enterprise participation goals for the design, engineering and construction of the multipurpose facility under section 5-807 based on the availability of ready, willing and able disadvantaged business enterprises compared to the general population of consultants, prime contractors and subcontractors, suppliers and service providers.

2. Establish procedures for meeting these goals, including compiling a registry of disadvantaged business enterprises that are certified by a local, county or state agency.

3. Require monthly reports by the project coordinator regarding compliance with the goals.

4. Monitor compliance with this section through intergovernmental agreements with a state or county disadvantaged business enterprise program monitor or a contract with an independent organization that is experienced in monitoring disadvantaged business enterprise programs.

5. Impose sanctions if, based on recommendations of the monitoring organization, the authority determines that a good faith effort was not made to comply with the established procedures.

B.  The authority shall provide that any contract with respect to the design, engineering and construction of the multipurpose facility under section 5-807 shall require each prime contractor and major subcontractors to provide health insurance to the contractor's employees and dependents of the contractor's employees, except for those employees who work less than one hundred twenty days in a calendar year.

C. The executive director, the project coordinator and all persons who enter into contracts, agreements or understandings related to the construction and operation of the multipurpose facility shall comply with the procedures established pursuant to this section.
A.R.S. § 5-1431 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 1431
5-1431 Annual budget
Status: in_force

5-1431. Annual budget

A. On or before May 31 of each year, the board shall hold a public hearing to adopt a budget for the following fiscal year that includes:

1. Receipts during the preceding fiscal year.

2. Expenditures during the preceding fiscal year.

3. Estimates of amounts necessary for expenses during the following fiscal year, including amounts proposed for administrative costs of the authority.

4. Anticipated revenue to the authority from each source in the following fiscal year.

5. A complete asset and liability statement.

6. A statement of profit or loss.

7. Cash on hand as of the date the budget is adopted and the anticipated balance at the end of the current fiscal year.

8. An itemized statement of commitments, reserves and anticipated obligations for the following fiscal year.

B. The board may amend the budget on a finding of good cause.
A.R.S. § 5-1165 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 1165
5-1165 Bond proceeds account
Status: in_force

5-1165. Bond proceeds account

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. If the authority issues bonds under this article, the authority board shall establish a bond proceeds account within the general fund consisting of monies received from the sale of the bonds.

B. The authority board may use monies in the bond proceeds account only for sports authority purposes in the manner prescribed by this chapter.

C. The authority's fiscal agent shall administer and account for the bond proceeds account.
A.R.S. § 5-398.02 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 398.02
5-398.02 Records of convictions and judgments; abstract of record; reports
Status: in_force

5-398.02. Records of convictions and judgments; abstract of record; reports

A. Each magistrate, judge or hearing officer of a court shall:

1. Keep or cause to be kept a record of each violation of this article deposited with or presented to the court.

2. Keep a record of each official action by the court in reference to each violation of this article deposited with or presented to the court, including but not limited to a record of:

(a) Each conviction, forfeiture of bail or deposit or judgment of acquittal.

(b) The amount of the penalty, fine or forfeiture resulting from each complaint deposited with or presented to the court.

B. Within ten days after the conviction, judgment or forfeiture of bail or deposit of a person on a charge of violating this article, each magistrate of the court or clerk of the court of record in which the conviction or judgment was had or bail or deposit was forfeited shall prepare and immediately forward to the department of transportation an abstract of the record of the court covering the case in which the person either:

1. Was convicted.

2. Was adjudicated to have committed a violation.

3. Forfeited bail or deposit.

C. The person required to prepare the abstract shall certify that it is true and correct.

D. The abstract shall be made on a form furnished or in a manner prescribed by the department of transportation and shall include:

1. The name and address of the party charged.

2. The number, if any, of the driver license, permit or identification license of the party charged.

3. The nature of the offense or violation.

4. The disposition or whether bail or deposit was forfeited.

5. The amount of the fine, penalty or forfeiture.

E. The department of transportation shall keep all abstracts received under this section for inspection as required by law.
A.R.S. § 5-576 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 576
5-576 Lottery; advertising; professional sports; prohibition
Status: in_force

5-576. Lottery; advertising; professional sports; prohibition

(L21, Ch. 405, sec. 2)

The lottery may not, directly or indirectly, spend, allocate or direct any monies under the control of the lottery to advertise the lottery at a professional sporting event or in conjunction with any professional sports team or franchise.
A.R.S. § 5-566 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 566
5-566 Alteration of lottery tickets; violation; classification
Status: in_force

5-566. Alteration of lottery tickets; violation; classification

Any person who, with intent to defraud, falsely makes, alters, forges, utters, passes or counterfeits a state lottery ticket or share is guilty of a class 3 felony.
A.R.S. § 5-407 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 407
5-407 Statement of receipts; expenses; penalty
Status: in_force

5-407. Statement of receipts; expenses; penalty

A. On or before the twentieth day after the end of every reporting period designated for the class of the license each licensee shall file with the licensing authority on forms prescribed by the licensing authority a financial report that is signed and sworn to by the proceeds coordinator showing the amount of the gross receipts derived during the reporting period from games of bingo, the expenses paid, a brief description of the classification of such expenses, the ratio of net proceeds to the adjusted gross receipts received by the licensee during the reporting period, the name and address of each person to whom has been paid $300 or more and the purpose of such expenditure, the net proceeds derived from each such game of bingo and the uses to which such net proceeds have been or are to be applied. Each licensee shall maintain and keep such books and records as may be necessary to substantiate the particulars of each such report.

B. Except for class A licensees, if the net proceeds derived from the games of bingo for any six consecutive months do not amount to at least fifty percent of adjusted gross receipts for those months in total, it shall be presumed that the expenses incurred for goods, wares, merchandise and services rendered are not bona fide and reasonable, and the operation of the game is deemed to be against public policy. If the net proceeds of the games operated by a licensee are less than fifty percent of the adjusted gross receipts in any six consecutive months, the license may be revoked.

C. The failure to file reports within forty-five days after their due date, or filing reports that are not fully, accurately and truthfully completed, may be the basis of the revocation of the license. If the licensee fails to make and file a return on or before the due date, unless the failure is due to reasonable cause, a penalty equal to five percent of the amount found to be due or remaining due under subsection I of this section shall be added to that amount for each month or fraction of a month between the due date of the return and the date on which the return is filed, plus interest at a rate determined pursuant to section 42-1123. The total penalty shall not exceed twenty-five percent of the amount found to be remaining due. The penalty is due and payable on notice and demand from the licensing authority. If an action has been filed by the licensing authority for revocation of a license, the court shall award reasonable attorney fees to the licensing authority as a part of the proceedings if the licensing authority prevails in the proceedings.

D. Except for a class A licensee, all monies collected or received from the sale of admission, extra regular cards, special game cards, sale of supplies and all other receipts from the games of bingo shall be deposited in a special account of the licensee that shall contain only such money.  Except for a class A licensee, all expenses for bingo games, except cash prizes in the amount of less than $1,100, shall be withdrawn from the licensee's special account by consecutively numbered checks duly signed by a specified officer or officers of the licensee or the supervisor and payable to a specific person or organization.  Class A licensees shall pay all bingo game prizes, except cash prizes in an amount less than $1,100, by check duly signed by a specified person or persons or the supervisor. A check shall not be drawn to "cash" or a fictitious payee.  A check drawn on a licensee's special account shall not be payable to the licensee. Checks drawn against the net proceeds in the special account shall be drawn only for lawful uses and purposes. The licensee may establish interest bearing accounts that shall contain only monies transferred from the licensee's special account, but all monies, interest and other proceeds shall be redeposited to the special account before being used for lawful uses and purposes.

E. A licensee shall maintain a permanent record containing the signature of each player who receives a cash prize from such licensee and the amount of the cash prize awarded to such player.

F. The net profits after they have been given over to another organization shall not be used by the donee organization to pay any person for services rendered or materials purchased in connection with the conducting of bingo by the donor organization.

G. Expenses shall not be incurred or paid in connection with holding, operating or conducting any game of bingo pursuant to any license, except bona fide expenses of a reasonable amount. Expenses may be incurred only for the following purposes:

1. The purchase of goods, wares and merchandise furnished.

2. Payment for services rendered.

3. Rent.

4. Accountants' fees.

5. License fees.

6. Utility expenses.

7. Security guards.

8. Compensation not to exceed the current federal minimum wage plus twenty percent.

9. Mortgage payments when a nonprofit charitable organization licensee is using the building or premises for both bingo and for the licensee's bona fide charity.

10. Advertising.

H.  For the purposes of subsection G of this section:

1. "Goods, wares and merchandise" means prizes, equipment and articles of a minor nature such as pencils, crayons, tickets, envelopes, paper clips and coupons necessary for the conduct of games of bingo.

2. "Services rendered" means repair to equipment, reasonable compensation to bookkeepers or accountants, not more than two in the aggregate, for services in preparing financial reports and a reasonable amount for janitorial service and security guards. Services rendered do not include and no item of expense may be incurred or paid for service of any nature whatever rendered by a member or new member, including, without limitation except as provided by subsection G, paragraph 8 of this section, equipment repair, bookkeeping, accounting, janitorial service, security guard service or operating, conducting or managing a bingo game or providing any professional or consultation service related to bingo.

I. In lieu of the taxes collected under title 42, chapter 5, article 1 there shall be paid to the licensing authority a tax in the amount prescribed in section 5-414. The taxes collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the state general fund. All administrative receipts, including license fees, penalties and interest, collected by the state pursuant to this article shall be deposited in the state general fund.

J. Each licensee, at the time each financial report is submitted to the licensing authority, shall pay to the order of the licensing authority the amount of tax provided in subsection I of this section.

K. For reporting periods beginning from and after December 31, 2019, or when the licensing authority has established an electronic filing program, whichever is later, each licensee shall file electronically any report or return required under this chapter.  The report or return is considered to be filed and received by the licensing authority on the date of the electronic postmark pursuant to section 42-1105.02.
A.R.S. § 5-836 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 836
5-836 Operating account
Status: in_force

5-836. Operating account

A. The authority shall maintain an operating account consisting of monies transmitted to the account pursuant to sections 5-834 and 5-835.

B. The authority may spend monies in the operating account for costs incurred for any of the following purposes:

1. Operating, marketing, promoting, furnishing and equipping a multipurpose facility.

2. Paying all costs associated with the authority’s administrative duties as provided in sections 5-804 and 5-805.

3. Payment to the debt service account established by section 5-865 to be used for payment or early redemption of bonded indebtedness.

C. The authority shall establish in the operating account:

1. A reserve to meet future operating costs of the authority, including amounts that are sufficient to pay all costs associated with events held at the multipurpose facility.

2. A reserve for repair, replacement and removal costs associated with the multipurpose facility in an amount at least equal to twenty-five million dollars, adjusted for inflation each year after 2001.

D. This state is not liable or responsible for the operating costs of the authority, including the operating, marketing, promotion, furnishing, equipping, repair or replacement costs of any facility or project funded by the authority.
A.R.S. § 5-873 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 873
5-873 Authorized investments of monies
Status: in_force

5-873. Authorized investments of monies

A. The monies in either the bond proceeds subaccount or the debt service account may be invested and reinvested at the direction of the board in any of the following:

1. United States treasury obligations.

2. Consolidated farm loan bonds.

3. Obligations issued by the federal intermediate credit banks or by bonds for cooperatives on authority of the farm credit act of 1933.

4. Any other obligations guaranteed by the United States government.

5. Any investments that are authorized by any other agencies of the United States government and that are authorized to secure public deposits.

6. State and local government series United States treasury securities.

7. State, county or municipal bonds issued in this state and on which the payments of interest have not been deferred.

8. Investment agreements and repurchase agreements collateralized by investments described in paragraphs 1 through 5.

B. The purchase of the securities shall be made by the treasurer or fiscal agent on authority of a resolution of the board. The treasurer or fiscal agent shall act as custodian of all securities purchased.

C. The board may place any restrictions on reinvestment yield on bond proceeds or on any monies pledged to pay the bonds if necessary to comply with federal income tax laws and regulations to gain any federal tax benefits available with respect to the bonds.
A.R.S. § 5-1318 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 1318
5-1318 Fees; event wagering fund
Status: in_force

5-1318. Fees; event wagering fund

A. The department shall establish a fee for the privilege of operating event wagering. In determining the fee, the department shall consider the highest percentage of revenue share that an Indian tribe pays to this state pursuant to the tribal-state gaming compact. The fee may not exceed ten percent of the event wagering operator's adjusted gross event wagering receipts. The event wagering operator or designee has the option to choose either the cash accrual or modified accrual basis method of accounting for purposes of calculating the amount of the fee owed by the event wagering operator or designee. The fees required pursuant to this section are due and payable to the department not later than the twenty-fifth day of the month following the calendar month in which the adjusted gross event wagering receipts were received and the obligation was accrued.

B. The event wagering fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to this chapter or from any other source. The department shall administer the fund. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all monies collected under this chapter in the event wagering fund.  On or before the twenty-fifth of each month, ninety percent of the monies deposited in the event wagering fund from the previous month shall be transferred to the state general fund.  On notice from the department, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.

C. Unless otherwise determined by the legislature, the department may spend not more than ten percent of monies on the department's annual costs of regulating and enforcing this chapter.
A.R.S. § 5-113 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 113
5-113 Disposition of revenues and monies; funds; committee
Status: in_force

5-113. Disposition of revenues and monies; funds; committee

A. All revenues derived from permittees, permits and licenses as provided by this article shall be deposited, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, in the racing regulation fund established by section 5-113.01.  The commission shall further allocate all monies deposited in the Arizona breeders' award fund pursuant to this subsection to support incentives as authorized by subsection F of this section for thoroughbred and quarter horse breeds only.

B. The Arizona county fairs racing betterment fund is established under the jurisdiction of the department. The department shall distribute monies from the fund to the county fair association or county fair racing association of each county conducting a county fair racing meeting in a proportion that the department deems necessary for the promotion and betterment of county fair racing meetings.  All expenditures from the fund shall be made on claims approved by the department. In order to be eligible for distributions from the fund, a county fair association must provide the department with an annual certification in the form required by the department supporting expenditures made from the fund.  Balances remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year do not revert to the state general fund.

C. The county fairs livestock and agriculture promotion fund is established under the control of the governor and shall be used for the purpose of promoting the livestock and agricultural resources of the state and for the purpose of conducting an annual Arizona national livestock fair by the Arizona exposition and state fair board to further promote livestock resources.  The direct expenses less receipts of the livestock fair shall be paid from this fund, but this payment shall not exceed thirty percent of the receipts of the fund for the preceding fiscal year. Balances remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year do not revert to the state general fund.  All expenditures from the fund shall be made on claims approved by the governor, as recommended by the livestock and agriculture committee, for the promotion and betterment of the livestock and agricultural resources of this state. The livestock and agriculture committee is established and shall be composed of the following members, at least three of whom are from counties that have a population of less than five hundred thousand persons, appointed by the governor:

1. Three members representing county fairs.

2. One member representing Arizona livestock fairs.

3. One member representing the university of Arizona college of agriculture.

4. One member representing the livestock industry.

5. One member representing the farming industry.

6. One member representing the governor's office.

7. One member representing the Arizona state fair conducted by the Arizona exposition and state fair board.

8. One member representing the general public.

D. The governor shall appoint a chairman from the members.  Terms of members shall be four years.

E. Members of the committee are not eligible to receive compensation but are eligible to receive reimbursement for expenses pursuant to title 38, chapter 4, article 2.

F. The Arizona breeders' award fund is established under the jurisdiction of the department. The department shall distribute monies from the fund to the breeder, or the breeder's heirs, devisees or successors, of every winning horse or greyhound foaled or whelped in this state, as defined by section 5-114, in a manner and in an amount established by rules of the commission to protect the integrity of the racing industry and promote, improve and advance the quality of race horse and greyhound breeding within this state. The department may contract with a breeders' association to provide data, statistics and other information necessary to enable the department to carry out the purposes of this subsection.  Persons who are not eligible to be licensed under section 5-107.01 or persons who have been refused licenses under section 5-108 are not eligible to participate in the Arizona greyhound breeders' award fund. Balances remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year do not revert to the state general fund. For the purposes of this subsection, "breeder" means the owner or lessee of the dam of the animal at the time the animal was foaled or whelped.

G. The Arizona stallion award fund is established under the jurisdiction of the department to promote, improve and advance the quality of stallions in this state. The department shall distribute monies from the fund to the owner or lessee, or the owner's or lessee's heirs, devisees or successors, of every Arizona stallion whose certified Arizona bred offspring, as prescribed in section 5-114, finishes first, second or third in an eligible race in this state. The department may contract with a breeders' association to provide data, statistics and other information necessary to enable the department to carry out the purposes of this subsection.  Balances remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year do not revert to the state general fund. The commission shall adopt rules pursuant to title 41, chapter 6 to carry out the purposes of this subsection. The rules shall prescribe at a minimum:

1. The manner and procedure for distribution from the fund, including eligibility requirements for owners and lessees.

2. Subject to availability of monies in the fund, the amount to be awarded.

3. The requirements for a stallion registered with the jockey club, Lexington, Kentucky or with the American quarter horse association, Amarillo, Texas to be certified as an Arizona stallion.

4. The types and requirements of races for which an award may be made.

H. The retired racehorse adoption fund is established. The department shall administer the fund.  All revenues derived from retired racehorse adoption surcharges collected pursuant to section 5-104, subsection G shall be deposited, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, in the fund. The fund also consists of any monies contributed to the fund by a nonprofit organization pursuant to subsection K of this section.  The department shall distribute monies from the fund to provide financial assistance to nonprofit enterprises approved by the commission to promote the adoption of retired racehorses pursuant to section 5-104, subsection G in a manner and in an amount established by rules of the commission. Balances remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year do not revert to the state general fund.

I. The county fair racing fund is established. The department shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.  The department shall use fund monies for the administration of county fair racing. Any monies remaining unspent in the fund at the end of the fiscal year in excess of $75,000 shall revert to the state general fund.

J. The agricultural consulting and training trust fund is established for the exclusive purpose of implementing, continuing and supporting the agricultural consulting and training program established by section 3-109.01. The director of the Arizona department of agriculture shall administer the trust fund as trustee. The state treasurer shall accept, separately account for and hold in trust any monies deposited in the state treasury, which are considered to be trust monies as defined in section 35-310 and which shall not be commingled with any other monies in the state treasury except for investment purposes.  On notice from the director, the state treasurer shall invest and divest any trust fund monies deposited in the state treasury as provided by sections 35-313 and 35-314.03, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the trust fund. The beneficiary of the trust is the agricultural consulting and training program established by section 3-109.01. Surplus monies, including balances remaining in the trust fund at the end of a fiscal year, do not revert to the state general fund.

K. One percent of the in-state handle, none of which shall come from the amount paid to bettors, shall be allocated to the department on a monthly basis for distribution to a nonprofit organization that represents a majority of the horse breeders in this state, that maintains a financial bond and that has previously contracted with the department to provide data, statistics and other information. The nonprofit organization that receives monies pursuant to this subsection shall establish a separate fund for the receipt of these monies that shall be designated as the Arizona horse breeders' fund. The nonprofit organization shall add monies to purses and provide purse awards for the Arizona bred horses that finish in first, second or third place in races held in this state, provide awards to the breeders, owners or lessees or the breeders', owners' or lessees' heirs, devisees or successors, of the dams and sires whose certified Arizona bred offspring finish in first, second or third place in races held in this state and contribute not more than $25,000 of these monies each year to the retired racehorse adoption fund established by subsection H of this section. The nonprofit organization may spend a portion of these monies for administrative costs.  For the purposes of this subsection, the breeder of a thoroughbred horse shall be considered the owner of the broodmare at the time that the foal is dropped.  The nonprofit organization shall submit an annual report to the governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives that provides a detailed summary of the monies distributed pursuant to this subsection, including the amount spent for administrative costs. The nonprofit organization shall provide a copy of this report to the commission and the secretary of state. For the purposes of this subsection, "in-state handle" means the total amount of monies contributed on live races in this state to all pari-mutuel pools by bettors plus the total amount of monies contributed by bettors in this state on simulcast races that originate outside this state.
A.R.S. § 5-117 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 117
5-117 Ejection or exclusion from racing meeting or racetrack enclosure; due process; rules
Status: in_force

5-117. Ejection or exclusion from racing meeting or racetrack enclosure; due process; rules

A. Any person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter may be ejected or excluded from any racing meeting or racetrack enclosure in this state or any portion of a racing meeting or portion of a racetrack enclosure in this state if the track stewards issue a ruling that the person's participation in the racing meeting or presence at the racetrack enclosure is detrimental to the integrity of horse racing or would interfere with the orderly conduct of horse racing.  A licensee may appeal the ruling to the director within five days.

B. If the director determines that the person's participation in the racing meeting or presence at the racetrack enclosure is detrimental to the integrity of horse racing or would interfere with the orderly conduct of horse racing, the ejection or exclusion shall remain in effect.  The director shall make a determination within three days after the appeal is filed.  Any party may appeal the determination to the commission within five days.

C. If the commission determines by majority vote in a public meeting that the person's participation in the racing meeting or presence at the racetrack enclosure is detrimental to the integrity of horse racing or would interfere with the orderly conduct of horse racing, the ejection or exclusion shall remain in effect. The commission shall make a determination within seven days after the appeal is filed. If the commission makes a determination in favor of the licensee, the licensee may return to the race meeting or racetrack enclosure.

D. The commission shall adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this section. The rules shall include procedures to ensure the due process and property rights of all parties that are involved in a determination conducted pursuant to this section, a hearing conducted pursuant to this section or an administrative review conducted pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10.
A.R.S. § 5-108.05 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 108.05
5-108.05 Revocation and suspension of licenses; probation; civil penalties; exception
Status: in_force

5-108.05. Revocation and suspension of licenses; probation; civil penalties; exception

A. Except as provided by subsections C and D of this section the department may revoke or suspend the license of a licensee or impose probation requirements or a civil penalty, or any combination of these sanctions, based on any of the grounds for which the department could refuse to issue a license pursuant to section 5-108 or for a violation of any provision of this article or the rules of the commission or department.

B. The department shall suspend or revoke a license only after a hearing before the department pursuant to rules adopted by the commission.

C. Except as provided in subsection E of this section, the department shall revoke for a period of not to exceed one year the license of any person who commits an initial violation of any provision of section 5-115. If the licensee is a corporation, the department shall revoke the license if the corporation is controlled or operated directly or indirectly by such a person.

D. Except as provided in subsection E of this section, the department shall revoke permanently the license of any person who commits a subsequent violation of any provision of section 5-115.

E. The department may impose a lesser penalty or sanction authorized by this article for a violation of a rule with respect to medication if the department finds by clear and convincing evidence that the permitted medication or medication which reduces exercise induced pulmonary hemorrhage which is revealed in a sample or test was administered to the animal in a lawful manner.
A.R.S. § 5-399.02 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 11 / Section 399.02
5-399.02 Unclaimed watercraft; transfer of ownership; violation; classification
Status: in_force

5-399.02. Unclaimed watercraft; transfer of ownership; violation; classification

A. If a watercraft remains unclaimed at the expiration of the deadlines prescribed in section 5-399.01, subsections B and C, the director shall make an inquiry to determine if the watercraft is stolen.  On receiving notice that the watercraft has not been reported stolen, the director may transfer ownership of the watercraft to the towing company free and clear of all liens or encumbrances on compliance with this article.

B. An application for transfer of ownership shall be completed and signed by the towing company or authorized agent of the towing company and shall contain a certified statement that includes the following:

1. As of the date of application, no person has presented proof of ownership or proof of interest in the watercraft and entered into an agreement for the release or return of the watercraft.

2. The towing company is currently in possession of the watercraft.

C. This state and its agencies, employees and agents are not liable for relying in good faith on the contents of the reports or affidavits as prescribed by this article.

D. If a towing company complies with this article, the towing company in possession of a watercraft is not liable for obtaining a transfer of ownership of the watercraft.

E. A towing company that obtains watercraft pursuant to this article shall maintain records of all of the following:

1. The request made pursuant to section 5-324.

2. The notification provided pursuant to section 5-399.

3. The application for transfer of ownership pursuant to this section.

4. Any documents pertaining to ownership transfer of abandoned watercraft that the director deems necessary.

F. A towing company shall maintain the records prescribed by subsection E of this section for three years from the date the ownership of the watercraft is transferred.  The records may be audited by any law enforcement officer or employee of the department during normal business hours.

G. A tower who fails to maintain records as prescribed in this section is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 5-107.03 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 107.03
5-107.03 Separate financial records of permittee and concessionaire; violations
Status: in_force

5-107.03. Separate financial records of permittee and concessionaire; violations

A. Each permittee and each concessionaire who has a proprietary interest in a permit shall keep separate financial books, statements and records with respect to the operations conducted by him at each particular place, track, additional wagering facility or enclosure. A commercial racing permittee and concessionaire shall keep and maintain the financial books, statements and records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles so as to reflect accurately the operations conducted by each permittee and concessionaire who has a proprietary interest in a permit. A county fair racing association may keep and maintain the financial books, statements and records on a cash basis on approval of the department. Such financial books, statements and records shall be open for examination by the director or his designated representative.

B. All financial information that is given by a commercial racing permittee or concessionaire to any state agency, body or department shall accurately reflect the total income of each permittee and concessionaire who has a proprietary interest in a permit from each particular place, track or enclosure.

C. Any violation of this section by any permittee is a ground for refusal to renew or for the revocation of a permit only after written notice to the permittee and a full hearing thereon.
A.R.S. § 5-1167 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 1167
5-1167 Securing principal and interest
Status: in_force

5-1167. Securing principal and interest

(Conditionally Rpld.)

In connection with issuing bonds authorized by this article and to secure the principal and interest on the bonds, the authority board by resolution may:

1. Pledge for the payment of principal and interest on the bonds all or part of the revenues and other monies received by the authority and deposited in the general fund or any account or subaccount of the general fund.

2. Pledge and assign to or in trust for the benefit of the holder or holders of the bonds all or part of the monies in the debt service account or any other account or subaccount as necessary to secure and pay the principal, the interest and any premium on the bonds as they come due.

3. Segregate the debt service account into one or more subaccounts and provide that bonds issued under this article may be secured by a lien on all or part of the monies paid into the debt service account or into any subaccount in the debt service account.

4. Establish priorities among bondholders based on criteria adopted by the board.

5. Set aside, regulate and dispose of reserves and sinking accounts.

6. Prescribe the procedure, if any, by which the terms of any contract with bondholders may be amended or abrogated, the amount of bonds the holders of which must consent to and the manner in which the consent may be given.

7. Provide for payment of bond related expenses from the proceeds of the sale of the bonds or other revenues available to the board.

8. Provide for the services of trustees, cotrustees, agents and consultants and other specialized services with respect to the bonds.

9. Take any other action that in any way may enhance the security and protection of the bonds or interest on the bonds.
A.R.S. § 5-1402 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 1402
5-1402 Formation of authority
Status: in_force

5-1402. Formation of authority

A. The southern Arizona sports, tourism and film authority is established.  The authority consists of the counties of Greenlee, Graham, Cochise, Santa Cruz, Pima and Pinal.

B. The authority is a corporate and political body, separate and independent of this state or the counties.  Except as otherwise limited, modified or provided by this chapter, the authority has all of the rights, powers and immunities of municipal corporations except to acquire real property by eminent domain.

C. The board and the authority do not have the authority to levy or otherwise impose any tax or assessment. The qualified electors residing in the boundaries of the authority may levy a tax for the fiscal needs of the authority as provided by this chapter, but the board has no independent authority to impose a tax.  Subject to that limitation, the authority is considered to be a tax levying public improvement authority for the purposes of article XIII, section 7, Constitution of Arizona.

D. The authority is regarded as performing a governmental function in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.  The property acquired or constructed by the authority, the activities of the authority in maintaining and caring for the property and the monies derived by the authority from operating the property are exempt from state and local income and property taxation.
A.R.S. § 5-102 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 102
5-102 Arizona racing commission; members; appointment; terms
Status: in_force

5-102. Arizona racing commission; members; appointment; terms

There shall be an Arizona racing commission consisting of five members, who shall be appointed by the governor pursuant to section 38-211. Appointment shall be for a term of five years which shall expire on the third Monday in January of the appropriate year.
A.R.S. § 5-404 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 404
5-404 Application for license
Status: in_force

5-404. Application for license

A. Each applicant for an initial license to be issued pursuant to this section shall submit to the local governing body the local governing body fee and the license fee prescribed in section 5-414 together with a written application that is in the form prescribed by the licensing authority, that is duly executed and verified and that states:

1. The name, telephone number and address of the applicant.

2. Sufficient facts to enable the licensing authority to determine whether or not the applicant is qualified for the specific class of license for which the applicant is applying.

3. If the applicant is a qualified organization, the names and addresses of its officers.

4. The place where and day and time when such games of bingo are to be held, operated and conducted by the applicant, under the license applied for.

5. The items of expense intended to be incurred or paid in connection with holding, operating and conducting such games of bingo and the names and addresses of the persons to whom, and the purposes for which, they are to be paid.

6. The specific projected use of the net proceeds.

7. Such other information as deemed advisable by the licensing authority.

B. The applicant shall designate in the application:

1. One or two persons who will serve as manager.

2. One person who will serve as proceeds coordinator.

3. At least one person who will serve as supervisor.

4. At least one person who will serve as assistant.

C. A person who is designated as a manager, proceeds coordinator or supervisor on a license shall not serve in any of these positions under any other license.

D. The applicant shall attach affidavits to the application that are executed by each manager and state that the manager:

1. Will conduct all bingo games in compliance with the license, this article and the rules of the licensing authority.

2. Has never been convicted of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or a felony.

E. The applicant shall attach an affidavit to the application that is executed by the proceeds coordinator and states that the proceeds coordinator:

1. Will use the net proceeds in compliance with the terms of the license, this article and the rules of the licensing authority.

2. Has never been convicted of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or a felony.

F.  A person may serve as supervisor for more than one occasion for the same licensee. The supervisor shall be continuously present on the premises during the bingo games and until all associated activities have been completed. The applicant shall attach affidavits to the application that are executed by each supervisor and state that the supervisor:

1. Will comply with the terms of the license, this article and the rules of the licensing authority in supervising each occasion.

2. Has never been convicted of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or a felony.

G. Except in an application for a class A license, the applicant shall attach affidavits to the application that are executed by each assistant and state that the assistant:

1. Will comply with the terms of the license, this article and the rules of the licensing authority in assisting in the conduct of all bingo games.

2. Has never been convicted of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or a felony.

H. If any premises are to be leased or rented in connection with holding, operating or conducting any game of bingo pursuant to this article, an affidavit by the lessor shall accompany the application stating the lessor's name and address, the amount of rent, stated in a specific dollar amount and not relating to any percentage or portion of gross or net revenue, that will be paid for such premises and that the lessor has, or its officers and directors have, not been convicted of any misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or a felony.

I. The local governing body, on receipt of the application, shall immediately set a hearing on the application to be held within forty-five days.

J. Following the receipt of the application and the hearing, the local governing body shall recommend approval or disapproval of the application and forward the original or a certified copy of the application endorsed with its approval or disapproval to the licensing authority. If the application is disapproved by the local governing body, the endorsement shall contain the specific reasons for disapproval.
A.R.S. § 5-874 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 874
5-874 Deposit and disbursement of monies
Status: in_force

5-874. Deposit and disbursement of monies

A. Monies derived from selling bonds under this article or pledged or assigned to or in trust for the benefit of the holder or holders of the bonds shall be deposited by the treasurer or fiscal agent in financial institutions that the board designates and that are insured by an agency or instrumentality of the United States.  The monies shall be disbursed as the board directs and according to the terms of any agreements with the holder or holders of the bonds.

B. This section shall not be construed as limiting the power of the board to agree in connection with the issuance of any of its bonds as to the custody and disposition of the monies received from selling bonds or from the income and revenues pledged or assigned to or in trust for the benefit of the holder or holders of the bonds.
A.R.S. § 5-1463 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 1463
5-1463 Authorization of bonds
Status: in_force

5-1463. Authorization of bonds

A. The board may issue bonds pursuant to this article in a principal amount that is necessary to:

1. Provide sufficient monies for any authority purposes.

2. Establish and fully or partially fund any required reserves or sinking accounts.

3. Issue refunding bonds to refund bonds issued by the authority if the board considers refunding to be expedient.  The board may provide for investing and holding the proceeds of the refunding bonds in trust for the benefit of the holders of the bonds being refunded.

B. The board shall authorize the bonds by resolution. The resolution shall prescribe:

1. The revenue sources that are pledged and dedicated to secure the bonds.

2. The rate or rates of interest, which may be fixed or variable, the date or dates on which interest is payable and the denominations of the bonds.

3. The date or dates of the bonds and maturity, which shall be within thirty years after the date of issuance.

4. The manner of executing the bonds.

5. The medium and place of payment.

6. The terms of redemption, which may provide for a premium for early redemption.
A.R.S. § 5-538 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 1 / Section 538
5-538 Payment of bonds
Status: in_force

5-538. Payment of bonds

The state lottery revenue bonds shall be paid solely from monies from the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund established by section 5-534.
A.R.S. § 5-1166 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 1166
5-1166 Debt service account
Status: in_force

5-1166. Debt service account

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. If the authority issues bonds under this article, the authority board shall establish a debt service account within the general fund consisting of monies designated and dedicated by the board for repayment of the bonds and payment of costs and related expenses associated with redeeming the bonds.

B. Monies in the debt service account may be used only for the purposes authorized by this article.

C. The authority's fiscal agent shall administer and account for the debt service account.
A.R.S. § 5-415 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 415
5-415 Excessive gross receipts; change of license class
Status: in_force

5-415. Excessive gross receipts; change of license class

A. If a licensee's gross receipts exceed the limit set for the licensee's class of license, the licensee:

1. Shall immediately notify the licensing authority that the limit has been exceeded.

2. Shall submit any additional documents and meet any additional requirements for the new class of license applicable to the level of gross receipts.

3. Shall pay to the licensing authority the fee for the appropriate class of the license less the amount originally submitted for the previous class of the license.

4. Is liable for tax at the rate applicable to the new class of license and shall pay to the licensing authority the tax computed at this higher rate on the gross receipts for the expired portion of the term of the previous license less the taxes previously paid for gross receipts earned during this period.

B. The new class of license shall be issued for the remainder of the term of the previous license. At the expiration of this term the licensee may renew its new class of license or apply for another class of license if it has a good faith belief that it will qualify for the other class of license.
A.R.S. § 5-1432 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 1432
5-1432 General fund; investments
Status: in_force

5-1432. General fund; investments

A. The authority shall maintain a general fund and may establish accounts and subaccounts within the general fund as necessary and convenient. All revenues and monies received by the authority shall initially be deposited in the general fund.

B. The authority may invest any unexpended monies in the general fund as provided in title 35, chapter 2.  Interest and other income from investments of monies in any account shall be credited to that account except as otherwise provided by law.

C. The authority's investments must mature when the fund assets will be required for the purposes of this chapter.  If the liquid assets in the fund or any account or subaccount become insufficient to meet the statutory obligations, the board shall direct the authority's fiscal agent to liquidate sufficient securities to meet all of the current obligations and immediately notify the board and the auditor general of the insufficiency. The auditor general shall review the circumstances surrounding the depletion of the fund, account or subaccount and report the results of the review to the joint legislative audit committee.
A.R.S. § 5-238 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 238
5-238 Sham contest; withholding a purse
Status: in_force

5-238. Sham contest; withholding a purse

A. The commission may withhold all or part of a purse or other monies payable to any combatant, manager or second if in the judgment of the commission a combatant is participating in a sham or fake contest or is otherwise not competing honestly or to the best of the combatant's ability.

B. If the commission withholds a purse or part of a purse or other monies, the commission shall give notice to all interested parties and hold a hearing on the matter within ten days.

C. If the commission determines that a combatant, manager or second is not entitled to a purse, part of a purse or other monies, the promoter shall turn such monies over to the director to be applied pursuant to section 5-226, subsection C.
A.R.S. § 5-804 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 804
5-804 Administrative powers and duties
Status: in_force

5-804. Administrative powers and duties

A. The board of directors, on behalf of the authority, may:

1. Adopt and use a corporate seal.

2. Sue and be sued.

3. Enter into contracts, including intergovernmental agreements under title 11, chapter 7, article 3, as necessary to carry out the purposes and requirements of this chapter.

4.  Enter into an intergovernmental agreement under title 11, chapter 7, article 3 with the Arizona exposition and state fair board for the joint use of properties and facilities, sharing administration, personnel and resources and other matters that are beneficial to the purposes of the multipurpose facility and the state fair.

5. Adopt administrative rules as necessary to administer and operate the authority and any property under its jurisdiction.

6. Acquire by any lawful means and operate, maintain, encumber and dispose of real and personal property and interests in property.

7. Retain legal counsel and other consultants as necessary to carry out the purposes of the authority.

8. Enter into contracts with a professional football league for its championship game or with a nonprofit community based organization that operates or administers an intercollegiate national championship game that provide for the payment to the league or organization of transaction privilege tax revenues derived pursuant to section 42-5073, subsection G, paragraph 1 from sales of admissions to these championship games if the authority has fully paid the current year's required principal and interest payments on any outstanding authority bonds for which these revenues were pledged pursuant to article 3 of this chapter.

9. Enter into contracts with a nonprofit community based organization that sponsors an intercollegiate national championship game that provide for the payment to the organization of a ticket surcharge or facility user fee associated with parking if the authority has fully paid the current year's required principal and interest payments on any outstanding authority bonds for which these revenues were pledged pursuant to article 3 of this chapter.

B. The board of directors shall:

1. Appoint from among its members a chairman, a secretary and such other officers as may be necessary to conduct its business.

2. Employ an executive director and prescribe the terms and conditions of employment.

3. Keep and maintain a complete and accurate record of all of its proceedings.  The board is a public body for purposes of title 38, chapter 3, article 3.1 and title 39, chapter 1.

4. Provide for the use, maintenance and operation of the properties and interests owned or controlled by the authority.

5.  On or before September 12, 2002, approve a site for the construction of the multipurpose facility proposed at any time before that date by site hosts.
A.R.S. § 5-573 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 573
5-573 State lottery prize fund; setoff for state debts; notification to department of economic security; prizewinner confidentiality
Status: in_force

5-573. State lottery prize fund; setoff for state debts; notification to department of economic security; prizewinner confidentiality

A. The state lottery prize fund is established. That portion of the gross proceeds that is apportioned pursuant to section 5-555, subsection B shall be deposited, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, directly in the state lottery prize fund as the commission receives such proceeds and are available for payment of prizes to the holders of winning tickets or shares or for the other purposes provided for in section 5-568. Procedures for payments to winners from this fund shall be established by rule or order of the commission. Notwithstanding any other statute, transfers or payments to or from the state lottery prize fund are not appropriations by the legislature, and deposits in the state lottery prize fund are not subject to appropriation by the legislature.

B. Payments to winners that are payable by the commission or lottery redemption agents pursuant to this section in an amount of $600 or more are subject to setoff under section 5-575.

C. The commission shall furnish the department of economic security with the names and the social security numbers of persons who are paid lottery prizes or winnings in an amount of $600 or more pursuant to this section for the purposes prescribed by section 41-1965.  The department of economic security shall pay the commission for the costs of furnishing the information.

D. Except as provided in subsections B and C of this section, the name of a person or legally formed entity that is paid a lottery prize or winnings of $100,000 or more is confidential on request of the prizewinner and, if confidentiality is requested, is not a public record under title 39, chapter 1, article 2.  If a prizewinner does not make a request, the name of the person or legally formed entity is confidential for ninety days from the date the prize is awarded and is not a public record under title 39, chapter 1, article 2 during this ninety-day period. Information regarding the prizewinner's city and county of residence is not confidential. A prizewinner may waive the confidentiality provisions of this subsection by voluntarily consenting to the disclosure of the prizewinner's name.
A.R.S. § 5-1201 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 1201
5-1201 Definitions
Status: in_force

5-1201. Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Applicant" means any person that has applied for a license as a fantasy sports contest operator or that has been approved for any act related to fantasy sports contests.

2. "Application" means a request to issue a license as a fantasy sports contest operator or to approve any act related to fantasy sports contests.

3. "Athletic event":

(a) Means a real-world professional, collegiate or nationally recognized sports game, contest or competition that involves the physical exertion and skill of the participating individual athletes who are each physically present at the location in which the sports game, contest or competition occurs, and the outcome of the sports game, contest or competition is directly dependent on the performance of the participating athletes.

(b) Includes events involving motor vehicles.

4. "Department" means the department of gaming.

5. "Entry fee" means cash or cash equivalent that is paid by a participant to a fantasy sports contest operator to participate in a fantasy sports contest.

6. "Fantasy sports contest" means a simulated game or contest that is offered to the public with an entry fee and that meets all of the following conditions:

(a) No fantasy sports contest team is composed of the entire roster of a real-world sports team.

(b) No fantasy sports contest team is composed entirely of individual athletes who are members of the same real-world sports team.

(c) Each prize or award or the value of all prizes or awards offered to winning fantasy sports contest players is made known to the fantasy sports contest players in advance of the fantasy sports contest.

(d) Each winning outcome reflects the relative knowledge and skill of the fantasy sports contest players and is determined by the aggregated statistical results of the performance of multiple individual athletes or participants selected by the fantasy sports contest player to form the fantasy sports contest team, whose individual performances in the fantasy sports contest directly correspond with the actual performance of those athletes or participants in the athletic events in which those individual athletes or participants participated.

(e) A winning outcome is not based on randomized or historical events or on the score, point spread or performance in an athletic event of a single real-world sports team, a single athlete or any combination of real-world sports teams.

(f) The fantasy sports contest does not constitute or involve and is not based on any of the following:

(i) Racing that involves animals.

(ii) A game or contest ordinarily offered by a horse track or casino for money, credit or any representative of value, including any races, games or contests that involve horses or that are played with cards or dice.

(iii) A slot machine or other mechanical, electromechanical or electronic device, equipment or machine.

(iv) Poker, blackjack, faro, monte, keno, bingo, fan-tan, twenty-one, seven and a half, klondike, craps, chuck-a-luck, Chinese chuck-a-luck, wheel of fortune, chemin de fer, baccarat, pai gow, beat the banker, panguingue, roulette or other banking or percentage games.

(v) Any other game or device that is authorized or that is not authorized by this state.

(vi) A high school or youth sporting event or any event that is not an athletic event.

(vii) A contest that involves or results in betting on a race, a game, a contest or a sport that constitutes event wagering as defined in section 5-1301.

7. "Fantasy sports contest adjusted revenues" means the amount equal to the total of all entry fees that a fantasy sports contest operator collects from all fantasy sports contest players minus the total of all sums paid out as prizes or awards to all fantasy sports contest players, multiplied by the in-state percentage.

8. "Fantasy sports contest operator" or "operator" means a person that is engaged in the business of professionally conducting paid fantasy sports contests for cash or other prizes or awards for members of the general public that requires cash or cash equivalent as an entry fee to be paid by a member of the general public who participates in a paid fantasy sports contest.

9. "Fantasy sports contest platform" means the hardware, software, firmware, communications technology or other equipment, including operator procedures implemented to allow player participation in digital or online fantasy sports contests, and if supported, the corresponding equipment related to the display of the outcomes, and other similar information necessary to facilitate player participation in which a player is provided with the means to establish a player account and the fantasy sports contest operator is provided with the means to review player accounts, suspend fantasy sports contests, generate various financial transaction and account reports, input outcomes for fantasy sports contests and set any configurable parameters.

10. "Fantasy sports contest player" or "player" means an individual who participates in a fantasy sports contest offered by a fantasy sports contest operator.

11. "Fantasy sports contest team" means the simulated team composed of multiple individual athletes, each of whom is a member of a real-world sports team that a fantasy sports contest player selects to compete in a fantasy sports contest.

12. "Highly experienced player" means a fantasy sports contest player who has done at least one of the following:

(a) Entered more than one thousand fantasy sports contests offered by a single fantasy sports contest operator.

(b) Won more than three prizes or awards valued at $1,000 each or more from a single fantasy sports contest operator.

13. "Holding company" means a corporation, firm, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, trust or other form of business organization that is not an individual and that directly or indirectly does either of the following:

(a) Holds an ownership interest of ten percent or more, as determined by the holding company's board, in a fantasy sports contest operator.

(b) Holds voting rights with the power to vote ten percent or more of the outstanding voting rights of a fantasy sports contest operator.

14. "In-state percentage" means for each fantasy sports contest, the percentage, rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent, equal to the total entry fees collected from all in-state participants divided by the total entry fees collected from all participants in the fantasy sports contest, unless otherwise prescribed by the department.

15. "Key employee" means an employee of a fantasy sports contest operator who has the power to exercise significant influence over decisions concerning the fantasy sports contest operator.

16. "License" means an approval that is issued by the department to any person or entity to be involved in a fantasy sports operation.

17. "Management company" means a person retained by a fantasy sports contest operator to manage a fantasy sports contest platform and provide general administration and other operational services.

18. "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, limited liability company, federally recognized Indian tribe or other legal entity.

19. "Player account" means an account that is established by a patron for the purpose of participating in fantasy sports contests, including deposits, withdrawals, entry fees and payouts.

20. "Prize or award" means anything of value or any amount of cash or cash equivalents.

21. "Protected information" means information related to playing fantasy sports contests by a fantasy sports contest player that is not readily available to the general public and that is obtained as a result of a person's employment in relation to a fantasy sports contest.

22. "Script" means a list of commands that a fantasy contest-related computer program can execute and that is created by a fantasy sports contest player or by a third party for a fantasy sports contest player to automate processes on a fantasy sports contest platform.
A.R.S. § 5-808 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 808
5-808 Major league baseball spring training facilities; local financial participation
Status: in_force

5-808. Major league baseball spring training facilities; local financial participation

A. From monies in the cactus league promotion account established by section 5-837, the authority may:

1. Acquire land or construct, finance, furnish, improve, market or promote the use of existing or proposed major league baseball spring training facilities that are located in the authority and other structures, utilities, roads, parking areas or buildings necessary for full use of the training facilities for sports and other purposes.

2. Do all things necessary or convenient to accomplish those purposes.

B. Monies in the cactus league promotion account:

1. May be used for the purposes of:

(a) Attracting major league baseball spring training operations to locations in the authority.

(b) Retaining major league baseball spring training operations in their current locations in the authority.

2. Shall not be used to facilitate the relocation of a major league baseball spring training operation from one location in this state to another location in this state unless either:

(a) Another major league baseball team has made contractual commitments to assure the relocation of its spring training operations from a location outside this state to the vacated facility.

(b) The relocation is to a facility located in the authority from another facility in this state that was shared with another major league baseball team.

C. The board shall require that any project undertaken pursuant to this section include financial participation from the county or municipality in which the project is located, from a private party or from any combination of these entities that equals or exceeds one-half of the amount to be spent or distributed by the authority.  Capital improvement monies spent by a county, municipality or private party for a purpose authorized by this section may be considered to be financial participation with respect to any project the authority may undertake.

D. For purposes of financing, designing or constructing facilities or structures, the authority is not the agent of any other party participating in the funding of the facility or structure.

E. Before undertaking the planning or construction of the first new facility under this section, the board may consider the costs of anticipated required renovations of existing facilities and shall consider such costs for subsequent new facilities.
A.R.S. § 5-834 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 834
5-834 Facility revenue clearing account
Status: in_force

5-834. Facility revenue clearing account

A. The authority shall maintain a facility revenue clearing account in the general fund consisting of:

1. Revenues received from dedicated public funding sources as provided by law.

2. Payments received from leasing, subleasing or renting property owned, leased or controlled by the authority.

3. Revenues received by the authority from admissions, concessions and other proceeds from events held at a multipurpose facility owned or leased by the authority.

4. Gifts, grants and donations received for operating purposes from any public or private source.

5. Proceeds from the sale of any of the authority’s property.

6. Financial participation for operating costs received from the county or municipality in which a multipurpose facility owned or leased by the authority is located.

B. On the second Tuesday of each month, the treasurer of the authority shall distribute all monies in the account in the following order of priority:

1. To the debt service account established by section 5-865, an amount equal to one-twelfth of the annual debt service on bonds and other debt obligations of the authority that are secured in whole or in part by and payable from revenues or monies deposited to the facility revenue clearing account, net of deposits to the debt service account pursuant to section 5-835, subsection B, paragraph 1.

2. To the operating account of the authority established by section 5-836, all remaining monies in the facility revenue clearing account.
A.R.S. § 5-109.01 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 109.01
5-109.01 Requirements of permittee regarding Arizona bred horses; powers of commission
Status: in_force

5-109.01. Requirements of permittee regarding Arizona bred horses; powers of commission

A. A permittee, in addition to all other requirements, shall:

1. Admit to qualifying any horse that is foaled in this state or any dog that is whelped at a facility licensed by the department and that is:

(a) Of suitable racing age.

(b) Physically qualified and registered pursuant to department requirements.

(c) Owned by a resident of this state, who has been engaged for at least two consecutive years, in this state, in the business of breeding, racing, raising or training horses for racing purposes.

2. Adopt no rule that discriminates in any way against a resident of this state who is engaged in this state in the business of breeding, racing, raising or training horses for racing purposes.

B. Failure of a permittee to comply with subsection A of this section constitutes grounds for revocation of or refusal to renew any permit.

C. The commission may adopt rules to further the purposes of this section.
A.R.S. § 5-1303 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 1303
5-1303 Event wagering; license required; exception
Status: in_force

5-1303. Event wagering; license required; exception

A. Event wagering may be conducted only to the extent that it is conducted in accordance with this chapter.  A person may not offer any activity in connection with event wagering in this state unless all necessary licenses have been obtained in accordance with federal and state law and any applicable rules of the department.

B. A wager placed by a participant in this state and received by an event wagering operator or its management services provider in this state is considered to be gambling or gaming that is conducted in this state.

C. A law that is inconsistent with this chapter does not apply to event wagering as provided for by this chapter.

D. This chapter does not apply to event wagering conducted exclusively on Indian lands as that term is defined in the Indian gaming regulatory act (P.L. 100-497; 102 Stat. 2467) by an Indian tribe operated in accordance with a tribal-state gaming compact and any amendments. For purposes of this chapter, event wagering is conducted exclusively on Indian lands only if the individual who places the wager is physically present on Indian lands when the wager is initiated, received or otherwise made on equipment that is physically located on Indian lands, and the wager is initiated, received or otherwise made in conformity with the safe harbor requirements as provided in 31 United States Code section 5362(10)(c). An event wagering operator may not accept any wager if the individual who places the wager is physically present on Indian lands when the wager is initiated.

E. A person may not provide or make available event wagering devices in a place of public accommodation in this state, including a club or other association, to enable individuals to place wagers except as provided by this chapter. This subsection does not apply to an event wagering operator aggregating, providing or making available event wagering devices within its own event wagering facility.

F. For purposes of this chapter, the intermediate routing of electronic data in connection with event wagering, including routing across state lines, does not determine the location or locations in which the wager is initiated, received or otherwise made.

G. An event wagering operator may use more than one event wagering platform to offer, conduct or operate event wagering. Only an event wagering operator or its management services provider may process, accept, offer or solicit wagers. The event wagering operator must clearly display its own brand or that of an affiliate on the event wagering platform that it uses. The event wagering operator, in its sole discretion, may also elect to have the brand of the management services provider that it uses be the name and logos of the event wagering platform provider if the event wagering platform also clearly displays the event wagering operator's own trademarks and logos or those of an affiliate.

H. An owner, operator, promoter or Indian tribe that qualifies for an event wagering operator license and appoints a designee to be licensed as an event wagering operator is not responsible for the conduct of its designee.
A.R.S. § 5-539 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 1 / Section 539
5-539 Investment of monies; funds
Status: in_force

5-539. Investment of monies; funds

A. The director may authorize the state treasurer or bond trustee to invest monies in the state lottery revenue bond proceeds fund and the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund.

B. The order directing an investment may state a specified time when the monies invested will be used. The state treasurer or bond trustee shall make the investment in such a way as to mature at the specified date.

C. All monies earned as interest or otherwise derived from the investment of the monies in the state lottery revenue bond proceeds fund and the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund shall be credited to the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund established by section 5-534.

D. At the direction of the director, the state treasurer or bond trustee may invest or reinvest monies in the state lottery revenue bond proceeds fund and the state lottery revenue bond debt service fund in investments authorized by section 35-313.  The purchase of the securities shall be made by the state treasurer or bond trustee on authority of the director. The treasurer or bond trustee shall act as custodian of all securities purchased. The securities may be sold on an order of the director.
A.R.S. § 5-1174 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 1174
5-1174 Deposit and disbursement of monies
Status: in_force

5-1174. Deposit and disbursement of monies

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. Monies derived from selling bonds under this article or pledged or assigned to or in trust for the benefit of the holder or holders of the bonds shall be deposited by the authority's fiscal agent in financial institutions that the authority board designates and that are insured by an agency or instrumentality of the United States.  The monies shall be disbursed as the authority board directs and according to the terms of any agreements with the holder or holders of the bonds.

B. This section shall not be construed as limiting the power of the authority board to agree in connection with the issuance of any of its bonds as to the custody and disposition of the monies received from selling bonds or from the income and revenues pledged or assigned to or in trust for the benefit of the holder or holders of the bonds.
A.R.S. § 5-1312 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 1312
5-1312 Reporting
Status: in_force

5-1312. Reporting

A. On or before September 30 of each year, the department shall prepare and submit an annual report to the governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives, and shall provide a copy to the secretary of state that contains the following information:

1. The number of active licensees by type.

2. The aggregate gross and net revenue of all licensees.

3. The number of investigations conducted to enforce this chapter.

4. The financial impact on this state of the event wagering industry in this state.

B. The report may be included with other information required to be submitted by the department annually.  A report submitted under subsection A of this section may be submitted electronically.
A.R.S. § 5-240 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 240
5-240 Reciprocity
Status: in_force

5-240. Reciprocity

Notwithstanding section 5-228, a person is entitled to receive a license under this chapter if he complies with the requirements of each of the following:

1. Submits to the commission under oath an application for a license on a form supplied by the commission.

2. Is licensed in another state in which the licensing requirements are at least substantially equivalent to those of this state and which grants similar reciprocal privileges to persons licensed under this chapter.

3. Pays the prescribed fees.
A.R.S. § 5-1462 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 1462
5-1462 Obligations for the bonds
Status: in_force

5-1462. Obligations for the bonds

Bonds issued under this article:

1. Are payable only according to their terms.

2. Are obligations of the authority.

3. Are not general, special or other obligations of this state, or of the county or any city or town located in the authority. The members of the board and persons who execute the bonds are not personally liable for the payment of the bonds.

4. Do not constitute a debt of this state or of the county or any city or town located in the authority.

5. Are not enforceable against this state.  Payment of the bonds is enforceable only out of any monies or assets of the authority specifically pledged and assigned to or in trust for the benefit of the holder or holders of the bonds.
A.R.S. § 5-1112 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 1112
5-1112 Quarterly report; appearance before joint legislative budget committee
Status: in_force

5-1112. Quarterly report; appearance before joint legislative budget committee

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. Within six weeks after the end of each calendar quarter the authority shall prepare a report signed by the executive director and transmit the report to the governor, the legislature, as provided by section 41-1178, and the joint legislative budget committee. The report shall include a progress report of the activities of the authority during the previous quarter.

B. At the request of the chairperson of the joint legislative budget committee, the executive director shall appear before the joint legislative budget committee to report on the activities and financial performance of the authority during the previous year.
A.R.S. § 5-702 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 702
5-702 Posting passenger information signs
Status: in_force

5-702. Posting passenger information signs

A. A ski area operator shall maintain a sign system with concise, simple and pertinent information for the protection and instruction of people on a passenger tramway.

B. A ski area operator shall prominently display signs that are readable in conditions of ordinary visibility and, if applicable, that are adequately lighted for nighttime passengers, as follows:

1. At or near the loading point of each passenger tramway, rope tow and surface lift advising that any person not familiar with the operation of the tramway, rope tow or surface lift should ask ski area personnel for assistance and instruction.

2. In a conspicuous place at the loading area of each two-car or multicar passenger tramway that states the maximum capacity in pounds of the car and the maximum number of persons allowed in the car.

3. In the interior of each car in a two-car or multicar passenger tramway that states the maximum capacity in pounds of the car and the maximum number of persons allowed in the car and that gives instructions for procedures in the case of emergencies.

4. At all chair lifts stating the following:

(a) "Check for loose clothing and equipment", which shall be posted ahead of the "prepare to unload" sign described in subdivision (c) of this paragraph.

(b) "Keep ski tips up" or "keep tips up", which shall be posted ahead of any point where skis may come in contact with a platform or the snow surface while a skier is seated in the chair lift.

(c) "Prepare to unload", which shall be posted at least fifty feet ahead of the unloading area.

(d) "Remove pole straps from wrists", which shall be posted where applicable.

(e) "Stop gate", which shall be posted where applicable.

(f) "Unload here", which shall be posted at the point designated for unloading.

5. At all rope tows and surface lifts stating the following:

(a) "Check for loose clothing and equipment", which shall be posted ahead of the "prepare to unload" sign described in subdivision (b) of this paragraph.

(b) "Prepare to unload", which shall be posted at least fifty feet ahead of each unloading area.

(c) "Remove pole straps from wrists", which shall be posted where applicable.

(d) "Safety gate", "stay in tracks" or "stop gate", which shall be posted where applicable.

(e) "Unload here", which shall be posted at the point designated for unloading or where applicable.

C. At the operator's discretion a ski area operator may post additional signs not required by subsection B.

D. Before opening a passenger tramway to the public each day, a ski area operator shall inspect the tramway for the presence of the signs required by subsection B or that are posted pursuant to subsection C.

E. The extent of the responsibility of a ski area operator under this section is to post and maintain the signs required by subsection B and to maintain any signs posted pursuant to subsection C. It is a rebuttable presumption that all passengers and skiers saw and understood the signs if evidence exists that the signs required by subsection B or that are posted pursuant to subsection C were posted and the signs were maintained.
A.R.S. § 5-557 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 557
5-557 Monthly reports; annual reports
Status: in_force

5-557. Monthly reports; annual reports

A. The director shall make a monthly report to the commission, the governor, the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate. The monthly report shall include the total lottery revenue, prize disbursements and other expenses for the preceding month.

B. The commission shall make an annual report to the governor, the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate.  The annual report shall include a full and complete statement of lottery revenues, prize disbursements and other expenses for the preceding years, and recommendations for amendments to this chapter as the commission deems necessary or desirable.
A.R.S. § 5-831 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 831
5-831 Annual budget
Status: in_force

5-831. Annual budget

A. Beginning in 2001, on or before June 30 of each year the board shall hold a public hearing to adopt a budget for the following fiscal year that includes:

1. Receipts during the past fiscal year.

2. Expenditures during the past fiscal year.

3. Estimates of amounts necessary for expenses during the following fiscal year including amounts proposed for:

(a) Costs of planning, constructing, financing, maintaining, operating and managing a multipurpose facility.

(b) Promotional and marketing expenses of the authority.

(c) Administrative costs of the authority.

4. Anticipated revenue to the authority from each source in the following fiscal year.

5. A complete asset and liability statement.

6. A statement of profit or loss from operations.

7. Cash on hand as of the date the budget is adopted and the anticipated balance at the end of the current fiscal year.

8. An itemized statement of commitments, reserves and anticipated obligations for the following fiscal year.

B. The board may amend the budget on a finding of good cause.
A.R.S. § 5-556 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 556
5-556 Powers and duties of director
Status: in_force

5-556. Powers and duties of director

In addition to other powers and duties prescribed in this chapter, the director shall:

1. Supervise and administer the operation of the lottery in accordance with this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter, subject to the continuous duty to take into account the particularly sensitive and responsible nature of the commission's functions.

2. Enforce this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter.  The director shall accept allegations of any violations of the laws of this state or rules pertaining to the conduct of the lottery.

3. Pursuant to this chapter and the rules adopted by the commission, license as agents to sell lottery tickets such persons as will best serve the public convenience and promote the sale of tickets or shares.

4. Subject to title 41, chapter 4, article 4, hire such professional, clerical, technical and administrative personnel as may be necessary to carry out this chapter. The director shall conduct background checks of prospective employees, and, in all employment decisions, shall take into account the particularly sensitive and responsible nature of the operation of the state lottery.

5. Act as secretary and executive officer of the commission.

6. Confer regularly as necessary or desirable and not less than once every quarter with the commission on the operation and administration of the lottery.

7. Make available for inspection by the commission, upon request, all books, records, files and other information and documents of the commission.

8. Advise the commission and recommend matters as are necessary and advisable to improve the operation and administration of the lottery.

9. Suspend or revoke any license issued pursuant to this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, subject to appeal to the commission.

10. Within thirty days after receiving an allegation of a violation of the laws of this state or rules pertaining to the conduct of the lottery by a licensed agent and evidence substantiating the allegation, determine whether the agent has violated the rules or if a criminal investigation is warranted.
A.R.S. § 5-412 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 412
5-412 Preemption by state of bingo taxation
Status: in_force

5-412. Preemption by state of bingo taxation

Excise taxation of bingo is preempted by the state, and a county, city, town or other political subdivision of this state shall not levy an excise tax on bingo.
A.R.S. § 5-1110 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 1110
5-1110 Conflicts of interest
Status: in_force

5-1110. Conflicts of interest

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. The members of the authority board are subject to title 38, chapter 3, article 8, relating to conflicts of interest, including the penalties prescribed by section 38-510.

B. A member of the board of directors shall not have any direct or indirect financial interest in any:

1. Property owned, purchased or constructed by the district.

2. Contract entered into by the district.

3. Private corporation or other entity with which the district contracts.
A.R.S. § 5-233 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 233
5-233 Combatants and referees; physical examination; attendance of physician; payment of fees; insurance
Status: in_force

5-233. Combatants and referees; physical examination; attendance of physician; payment of fees; insurance

A. All boxers, mixed martial arts combatants and referees shall be examined by a physician licensed pursuant to title 32, chapter 13 or 17 before entering the ring, and the examining physician shall immediately file with the commission a written report of the examination. The physician's report of the examination shall include specific mention as to the condition of the boxer's or mixed martial arts combatant's heart and general physical condition. The physician's report may include specific mention as to the condition of the boxer's or mixed martial arts combatant's nerves and brain as required by the commission.  The cost of the examination is payable by the person conducting the contest or exhibition.  All boxers and mixed martial arts combatants shall receive a post-bout physical examination from a physician licensed pursuant to title 32, chapter 13 or 17 and may be suspended from participation in additional contests for a period of time based on the evaluation by the examining physician.

B. Every person holding or sponsoring any contest shall have in attendance at every contest regulated by the commission at least one physician who is licensed pursuant to title 32, chapter 13 or 17 and who is assigned by the commission or the executive director. The commission may establish a schedule of fees to be paid to each physician by the person or by the promoter.

C. The commission shall:

1. Require insurance coverage for a combatant to provide for medical, surgical and hospital care for injuries sustained in the ring in an amount of $20,000 with $25 deductible and payable to the combatant as beneficiary.  Insurance coverage required pursuant to this paragraph is the primary insurance and shall be exhausted before a combatant uses any other form of insurance.

2. Require life insurance for a combatant in the amount of $50,000 payable in case of accidental death resulting from injuries sustained in the ring.

D. The cost of the insurance required by this section and any deductible amount of more than $25 is payable by the promoter.
A.R.S. § 5-865 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 865
5-865 Debt service account
Status: in_force

5-865. Debt service account

A. If the authority issues bonds under this article the board shall establish a debt service account consisting of monies designated and dedicated by the board for repayment of the bonds and payment of costs and related expenses associated with redeeming the bonds.

B. Monies in the debt service account may be used only for the purposes authorized by this article.

C. The treasurer or fiscal agent of the authority shall administer and account for the debt service account.
A.R.S. § 5-1315 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 1315
5-1315 Prohibited wagers
Status: in_force

5-1315. Prohibited wagers

A. A person may not wager on any of the following:

1. Injuries, penalties and other types or forms of event wagering under this chapter that are contrary to law.

2. Individual actions, events, occurrences or nonoccurrences to be determined during a collegiate sports event, including on the performance or nonperformance of a team or individual participant during a collegiate sports event. This paragraph does not prohibit wagers on the overall outcome of a collegiate sports event or seasonal awards based on a player's cumulative overall play.

B. An event wagering operator may offer only parlay and proposition bets of the type or category as prescribed by the department. The department shall prescribe the types and categories of parlay and proposition bets that may be offered in this state, if any.

C. An event wagering operator, professional sports team, league, association or institution of higher education may submit to the department in writing a request to prohibit a type or form of event wagering, or to prohibit a category of persons from event wagering, if the event wagering operator, team, league, association or institution believes that such event wagering by type, form or category is contrary to public policy, unfair to consumers or affects the integrity or perceived integrity of a particular sport or the sports betting industry.  Such a request shall provide a reasonable amount of time for the department to conduct due diligence before decision-making, absent the need to proceed on an emergency basis.

D. The department shall review a request made pursuant to subsection C of this section to determine if good cause exists to grant the request.  In making a determination under this section, the department shall seek input from licensees unless the emergency nature of the matter does not provide sufficient time for such due diligence.  The department shall respond to the request concerning a particular event before the start of the event, or if it is not feasible to respond before the start of the event, as soon as practicable.
A.R.S. § 5-838 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 838
5-838 Youth and amateur sports facilities account; reserve
Status: in_force

5-838. Youth and amateur sports facilities account; reserve

A. The authority shall maintain a youth and amateur sports facilities account consisting of monies transmitted to the account pursuant to section 5-835.

B. The authority shall establish a youth and amateur sports facilities reserve within the account consisting of monies transmitted to the reserve pursuant to section 5-835, subsection B, paragraph 6.  The authority shall transfer from the reserve to the account an amount equal to any deficiency in the monthly amount distributed to the account pursuant to section 5-835, subsection B, paragraph 3.

C. The authority shall use monies in the account for purposes of section 5-809.
A.R.S. § 5-1316 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 1316
5-1316 Integrity; reporting prohibited or suspicious conduct; investigations
Status: in_force

5-1316. Integrity; reporting prohibited or suspicious conduct; investigations

A. All licensees under this chapter shall immediately report to the department and the relevant sports governing body that has requested to receive it any information relating to any of the following:

1. Abnormal betting activity or patterns that may indicate a concern with the integrity of a sports event or events, or any other conduct that corrupts a betting outcome of a sports event or events for purposes of financial gain, including match fixing.

2. Any potential breach of a sports governing body's internal rules and codes of conduct pertaining to event wagering.

3. Conduct that corrupts the betting outcome of event wagering for purposes of financial gain, including match fixing.

4. Suspicious or illegal event wagering activities, including cheating, the use of monies derived from illegal activity, wagers to conceal or launder monies derived from illegal activity, using agents to place wagers or using false identification.

B. Licensees shall report to the department, in real time and at the account level, information regarding a bettor, the amount and type of bet, the time the bet was placed, the location of the bet, including the internet protocol address if applicable, the outcome of the bet and records related to subsection A of this section.  Information reported under this subsection must be submitted in the form and manner established by the department.

C. If a sports governing body has notified the department that real-time information sharing for wagers placed on its sports events is necessary and desirable, licensees shall share the same information with the sports governing body or its designee with respect to wagers on its sports events. Such information may be provided in anonymized form and may be used by a sports governing body solely for integrity purposes.

D. The department and licensees shall make commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with investigations conducted by sports governing bodies, including using commercially reasonable efforts to provide or facilitate the provision of betting information for the purposes of investigations.

E. The department shall establish a hotline or other method of communication that allows any person to confidentially report to the department information about prohibited conduct.

F. The department shall investigate allegations and refer to prosecutorial entities prohibited conduct under this chapter.

G. The identity of any reporting person shall remain confidential unless that person authorizes disclosure of the person's identity or until such time as the allegation of prohibited conduct is referred to a prosecutorial entity.

H. If the department receives a complaint of prohibited conduct by an athlete, the department shall notify the appropriate sports governing body to review the complaint for appropriate action.

I. Notwithstanding any confidentiality provisions of this chapter, the department may provide or facilitate access to information regarding account-level betting information and data files relating to persons placing wagers on notification by a sports governing body of an official investigation being conducted into a person or persons who are prohibited by that body from participating in wagering or who are believed to have taken action that affects the integrity or perceived integrity of the sport it governs. Any information obtained by a sports governing body shall be kept confidential unless the information has been made public through a criminal proceeding or by a court order.
A.R.S. § 5-701 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 701
5-701 Definitions
Status: in_force

5-701. Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Base area lift" means a passenger tramway that skiers ordinarily use without first using another passenger tramway.

2. "Chair lift" means a type of transportation on which passengers are carried on chairs suspended in the air and attached to a moving cable, chain or link belt supported by trestles or towers with one or more spans.

3. "Competitor" means a skier actually engaged in competition or in practice for competition with the permission of a ski area operator on any slope or trail or portion of any slope or trail designated for competition by the ski area operator.

4. "Conditions of ordinary visibility" means daylight and, if applicable, nighttime in nonprecipitating weather.

5. "Inherent dangers and risks of skiing" means those dangers or conditions that are an integral part of the sport of skiing, excluding acts of ordinary or gross negligence, or reckless or intentional conduct on the part of the ski area operator. Inherent dangers and risks of skiing include:

(a) Changing weather conditions.

(b) Existing and changing snow surface conditions, such as ice, hard pack, powder, packed powder, wind pack, corn, crust, slush, cut-up and machine-made snow.

(c) Surface or subsurface conditions, whether marked or unmarked, such as bare spots, forest growth, rocks, stumps, streambeds, trees or other natural objects.

(d) Impacts with lift towers, signs, posts, fences or other enclosures, hydrants, water pipes or other man-made structures and their components, whether marked or unmarked.

(e) Variations in steepness or terrain, including roads, catwalks and other terrain modifications, whether natural or as a result of slope design, snowmaking or grooming operations.

(f) Collisions with other skiers.

(g) The failure of skiers to ski within their own abilities.

6. "Passenger tramway" means a device used to transport passengers uphill on skis or in cars on tracks or suspended in the air by the use of steel cables, chains, belts or ropes, usually supported by trestles or towers with one or more spans.

7. "Rope tow" means a mode of transportation that pulls a skier riding on skis as the skier grasps the rope with the skier's hands.

8. "Ski area" means all ski slopes and trails or other places within the boundary of a ski area operator's property, administered as a single enterprise in this state.

9. "Ski area operator" means any corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or other commercial entity, including a natural person, and its employees, agents, members, successors in interest, affiliates and assigns that have responsibility for the operations of a ski area.

10. "Ski slopes and trails" means those areas designated by a ski area operator for use by skiers for any of the purposes listed in paragraph 11.

11. "Skier" means a person using a ski area for the purpose of skiing or sliding downhill on snow or ice on skis, a toboggan, sled, tube, skibob or snowboard or any other device, using any of the facilities of a ski area, including ski slopes and trails, or observing any activities in a ski area as a sightseer or visitor.

12. "Surface lift" means a mode of transportation that pulls skiers riding on skis by means of attachment to an overhead cable supported by trestles or towers. Surface lift includes a J-bar, a T-bar, a platter pull and any similar device.
A.R.S. § 5-563 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 563
5-563 Right to prize not assignable; exceptions
Status: in_force

5-563. Right to prize not assignable; exceptions

A. The right of any person to a prize is not assignable, except that:

1. Payment of any prize drawn or the remainder of any annuity purchased may be paid to any of the following:

(a) The estate of a deceased prize winner.

(b) The beneficiary of a deceased prize winner.

(c) A person pursuant to an appropriate judicial order.

2. Payments to winners in an amount of six hundred dollars or more are subject to setoff pursuant to section 5-575.

3. In the event of a voluntary assignment, the remainder of any annuity, or a portion of the remainder of the annuity, may be assigned by a prize winner pursuant to an appropriate judicial order if all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The prize winner provides an affidavit to the court to the effect that the affiant is of sound mind, is not acting under duress and has received independent financial and tax advice concerning the assignment.

(b) The assignee pays the prize winner a lump sum for all amounts that are due to the prize winner under the assignment agreement on or before the date that the assignment takes effect.

(c) The parties to the assignment pay a fee to the commission to defray the expenses incurred by the commission in processing the assignment. The commission shall determine the amount of the fee. Monies collected by the commission pursuant to this subdivision shall be deposited in the state lottery fund established by section 5-571.

B. On receipt of a court order that meets the requirements of subsection A, paragraph 3 of this section, the director shall make the voluntary assignment.

C. The commission and director shall be discharged of all further liability upon payment of a prize pursuant to this section.
A.R.S. § 5-867 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 867
5-867 Lien of pledge
Status: in_force

5-867. Lien of pledge

A. Any pledge made under this article is valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made.

B. The monies pledged to the holders of the bonds and received by the authority for placement in the debt service account are immediately subject to the lien of the pledge without any further act.  Any lien of any pledge is valid and binding against all parties who have claims of any kind against the authority, regardless of whether the parties have notice of the lien.  The official resolution or any instrument by which this pledge is created, when adopted by the board, is notice to all concerned of the creation of the pledge, and those instruments need not be recorded in any other place to perfect the pledge.
A.R.S. § 5-559 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 559
5-559 Contracts; limitation; restrictions
Status: in_force

5-559. Contracts; limitation; restrictions

A. Notwithstanding any other statute, the director may:

1. Directly solicit bids and contract for the design and operation of the lottery or the purchase of lottery equipment, tickets and related materials.

2. Contract to effectuate the purposes of this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.

3. Acquire administrative office facilities and related facilities and equipment for the use of the commission by lease, purchase or lease-purchase.

B. Procurement pursuant to this section shall be performed as prescribed in section 41-2501, subsection H. Bids received under this section may be deemed confidential in whole or in part by the director if required on account of the sensitive and responsible nature of the commission's functions and the paramount considerations of security and integrity.

C. Any award made by the director pursuant to this section becomes effective and binding on the commission unless it is rejected by the commission at a meeting held within fourteen calendar days after the award is communicated to the members of the commission.

D. A contract awarded or entered into by the director pursuant to this section shall not be assigned by the holder except by specific approval of the director. In all awards of contracts pursuant to this section, the director shall take particular account of the sensitive and responsible nature of the commission's functions and the paramount considerations of security and integrity.
A.R.S. § 5-1461 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 1461
5-1461 Definitions
Status: in_force

5-1461. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Authority purpose" includes:

(a) The capital costs of acquiring, designing, developing, constructing, reconstructing, equipping, furnishing, repairing, maintaining and improving stadiums and multipurpose facilities, directly related improvements and infrastructure, except as otherwise limited by this article.  For the purposes of this subdivision, "infrastructure" means improvements that will directly and principally benefit the multipurpose facility and includes:

(i) Sanitary sewage systems.

(ii) Drainage and flood control systems.

(iii) Water systems.

(iv) Roadways for access, entry and exit and parking facilities.

(v) Pedestrian and other nonmotorized facilities for access, entry and exit and parking.

(vi) Landscaping.

(vii) Lighting systems.

(viii) Traffic control systems, signals, controls, markings and signage.

(b) The payment of bonds.

(c) Bond-related expenses.

2."Bond" means any obligation authorized and issued pursuant to this article, including:

(a) Bonds and notes.

(b) Certificates of participation in a lease-purchase or certificates of purchase in a lease or installment purchase agreement.

(c) Obligations that are authorized and issued to refund or refinance obligations that are authorized and issued pursuant to this article.

3. "Bond-related expenses" means any expenses incurred by the authority for issuing and administering its bonds, including underwriting fees and costs, trustee fees, financial consultant fees, printing and advertising costs, paying agent fees, transfer agent fees, legal fees, accounting fees, feasibility consultant and other professional fees and expenses, credit enhancement fees and expenses related to credit enhancement, bond insurance or liquidity enhancement, remarketing fees, rating agency fees and costs, travel and telephone expenses and all other fees considered necessary by the board in order to market and administer the bonds.
A.R.S. § 5-1407 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 1407
5-1407 Gift ban; exemption
Status: in_force

5-1407. Gift ban; exemption

A. A principal or lobbyist or any other person acting on behalf of a principal or lobbyist may not give a gift to any member or employee of the board, and a board member or employee may not accept a gift from a principal or lobbyist.

B. For the purposes of this section, a gift does not include any of the following:

1. Salary, compensation or employer-reimbursed expenses lawfully paid to a board member or employee.

2. A family gift.

3. An award or prize that is given to competitors in a contest or event that is open to the public, including a random drawing.

4. Any discount or other benefit that is offered to a board member or employee on the same conditions as to the public, to a class consisting of all board members and employees or to a group or class in which membership is unrelated to being a board member or employee.

5. An educational event or speaking engagement.

6. Expenses relating to a special event or function to which all members of the board are invited and that are properly reported.

7. Flowers.

8. Food and beverage.

9. Informational material, including a book, calendar, pamphlet, periodical, report or video.

10. An item that is not used and that is returned to the donor within fifteen days after receipt or that is delivered to a charitable organization within fifteen days after receipt and that is not claimed as a charitable contribution for state or federal income tax purposes.

11. An item that is given to a board member or employee if the board member or employee gives an item of approximately the same value to the giver of the item at the same time that the item is given or on a similar occasion as the one that prompted the original item to be given.

12. An item of a personal nature that was customarily received by an individual from the donor before the individual became a board member or employee.

13. An item that is given to the general public at an event.

14. An item of nominal value such as a greeting card, baseball cap, t-shirt, mug or pen.

15. Nonrecreational travel or lodging, or both.

16. Personal hospitality.

17. A plaque, award or other form of recognition to a board member or employee to signify the honorary recognition of a service or other notable accomplishment.

18. Professional or consulting services that are rendered on matters directly related to holding a position on the board or being an employee of the board and that are not rendered to obtain a benefit for any registered principal, public body, lobbyist, designated public lobbyist or authorized public lobbyist or the clients of a principal or lobbyist.
A.R.S. § 5-1102 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 1102
5-1102 Formation of district; board of directors; duties
Status: in_force

5-1102. Formation of district; board of directors; duties

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. A sports authority district is established in each county having a population of more than five hundred thousand but less than two million persons. The boundaries of the district are the boundaries of the county.

B. The county board of supervisors shall serve as the board of directors of the district.  The directors shall not receive compensation or reimbursement of expenses for their services as the board of directors.

C. The board of directors may call an election for the establishment of a sports authority district in the county as provided by section 5-1103, subsection A.

D. The board of directors shall:

1. Appoint certain members of the governing board of the sports authority as provided by section 5-1103, subsection D.

2. Approve a budget of the authority pursuant to section 5-1131.

3. Approve the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority pursuant to article 3 of this chapter.

E. The district is a corporate and political body, separate and independent of this state or the county, and except as otherwise limited, modified or provided by this chapter, has all of the rights, powers and immunities of municipal corporations except to acquire real property by eminent domain.  The board of directors and the district do not have the authority to levy or otherwise impose any tax or assessment, other than charges for the use of facilities owned or managed by the district.  The qualified electors residing in the district may levy a tax for the fiscal needs of the authority as provided by this chapter, but the board of directors has no independent authority to impose a tax.  Subject to that limitation, the district is considered to be a tax levying public improvement district for the purposes of article XIII, section 7, Constitution of Arizona.
A.R.S. § 5-560 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 560
5-560 Security operations; powers; peace officer status
Status: in_force

5-560. Security operations; powers; peace officer status

A. The state lottery commission shall maintain operations responsible for security. The director shall appoint a security officer to supervise the security operations of the commission.

B. The security operations of the state lottery commission shall be a law enforcement agency and the supervising security officer is designated a peace officer. Such law enforcement agency and peace officer status shall be for the limited purpose of receiving investigative information from law enforcement agencies pertaining to investigations of lottery activities.

C. No employee of the lottery commission is eligible for participation in the public safety personnel retirement system.
A.R.S. § 5-1403 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 1403
5-1403 Board of directors
Status: in_force

5-1403. Board of directors

A. The authority is governed by a board consisting of the following members who must reside within the boundaries of the authority:

1. Six members representing the county government of each county in the authority.  The governor shall appoint two members, the president of the senate shall appoint two members and the speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint two members.

2. Four members who reside within the authority. The governor shall appoint two members, the president of the senate shall appoint one member and the speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint one member.  Of these members:

(a) One member shall have experience in youth and professional sports.

(b) One member shall have experience in the tourism and hospitality industry.

(c) One member shall have experience in the film and digital media industry.

(d) One member shall have experience in workforce development.

3. Three members representing Indian tribes who reside within the boundaries of the authority.  The governor shall appoint one member, the president of the senate shall appoint one member and the speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint one member.

B. A member of the board may not simultaneously hold any state or local elective public office.  The governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives shall make appointments to produce a general geographically diverse representation of areas in the authority.  Members of the board shall be appointed for terms of five years.  A member may be reappointed for one full subsequent term.

C. Members of the board are eligible for compensation as provided by section 38-611.

D. In appointing members, the president of the senate shall appoint first, the speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint second and the governor shall appoint third.  When a vacancy occurs, the order shall commence with the officer following the officer who made the last appointment.

E. If the governor fails to make an appointment within ninety days after a vacancy, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives shall make a joint appointment to fill that vacancy.  If the speaker of the house of representatives fails to make an appointment within ninety days after a vacancy, the president of the senate shall make the appointment.  If the president of the senate fails to make an appointment within ninety days after a vacancy, the speaker of the house of representatives shall make the appointment.
A.R.S. § 5-105 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 105
5-105 Appointment of personnel; tests; reports; detention of animals; testing facilities
Status: in_force

5-105. Appointment of personnel; tests; reports; detention of animals; testing facilities

A. For purposes of detecting violations of this article, the department shall appoint qualified veterinarians, biochemists and such other personnel subject to title 41, chapter 4, article 4 as the department considers necessary or may contract with a duly qualified chemical laboratory located either within or outside this state. The testing personnel may, in accordance with such procedures as the commission by regulation prescribes:

1. Examine horses entered in a race within six hours before the start of the race to determine if the horse has been desensitized or drugged. For the purposes of the examination a horse does not have to be held in a retaining barn.

2. Perform such other tests and inspections as the department considers necessary to carry out this article including the random splitting of samples.

3. Store blood, urine and saliva samples in a frozen state or in any other appropriate manner by which they may be preserved for future analysis.

4. Perform tests on horses that die while on property under the jurisdiction of the department.

5. Analyze samples of urine, blood or saliva taken immediately after a race from the horse that won the race to determine if the horse has been drugged. The department may additionally analyze samples of any other animal entered in a race.

B. The veterinarian authorized by the department may order the taking and analysis of samples from a losing favorite or from any other horse when the veterinarian, based on the performance of the horse in the race, has probable cause to believe that the horse has been drugged or desensitized. If a blood sample is required, the veterinarian shall take the sample.

C. The identity of any horse determined under this section to be drugged or desensitized shall, in accordance with such procedures as the commission prescribes by regulation, be reported to a steward and the appropriate county attorney. If any horse is not made available in accordance with such regulations as the commission prescribes for any test or inspection required under this section the identity of such horse shall be reported to a steward.

D. A permittee shall, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the commission, provide the testing personnel with adequate space and facilities so that the inspections, tests and other procedures described in subsection A of this section may be performed. Access to such space and facilities shall be restricted in accordance with regulations prescribed by the commission.

E. Testing personnel may detain for a period of not to exceed twenty-four hours for examination, testing or the taking of evidence any horse at a race that is drugged or desensitized or that such person, based on the results of an inspection, test or other procedure conducted under this section, has probable cause to believe is drugged or desensitized. Any horse that is detained may not be moved during such detention from the place where the horse is detained except as authorized by testing personnel pursuant to rule and regulation of the commission.

F. The department shall retain for three years copies of all post-mortem reports on animals. The department shall retain all such reports that are used as evidence in a judicial proceeding at least until the conclusion of the proceeding.
A.R.S. § 5-561 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 561
5-561 Department of public safety; investigation; authority; payment
Status: in_force

5-561. Department of public safety; investigation; authority; payment

The director of the department of public safety shall order an investigation into any violation of a statute of this state which pertains to the conduct of the state lottery. The director shall include in the commission's overhead expenses and pay, upon certified invoice submitted by the director of the department of public safety, any charges for actual expenses as a result of investigations and related law enforcement activities, or for any activity directly or indirectly related to the lottery operation. The charges may include costs for personnel, supplies, materials, equipment and travel within or without the state.
A.R.S. § 5-106 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 106
5-106 Supervisor of mutuels; pari-mutuel auditors; other employees; stewards
Status: in_force

5-106. Supervisor of mutuels; pari-mutuel auditors; other employees; stewards

A. The director shall appoint a supervisor of mutuels, security personnel and as many other employees as may be necessary for the enforcement of the laws of this state and the rules relating to racing.

B. The director shall determine which employees shall give bond to the state for the faithful performance of their respective duties in an amount as the department shall prescribe. The cost of providing the bonds shall be a charge against the state.

C. The compensation of employees shall be as determined pursuant to section 38-611.

D. The director shall keep a record of all proceedings and preserve all books, documents and papers of the commission and department.

E. The supervisor of mutuels shall monitor the wagering and the pari-mutuel departments at all racing meetings and additional wagering facilities and shall enter into no other employment or contracts of employment involving racing or pari-mutuel wagering either within or without the state during days of racing in the state.

F. The security personnel appointed by the director shall assist in keeping the peace at all racing meetings and additional wagering facilities, shall enforce all laws of the state relating to racing and all rules of the commission and shall perform other duties as the commission or director shall prescribe and in the discharge of their duties shall have the authority of peace officers.

G. The director shall establish a security section charged with the responsibility for investigative matters relating to the proper conduct of racing and pari-mutuel wagering including barring undesirables from racing, undercover investigations, fingerprinting persons licensed by the department and reviewing license applications. The person in charge of the security section shall have at least five years of experience in law enforcement or in conducting or supervising investigations in some aspect of racing law enforcement.

H. If on investigation by the department there is substantial evidence indicating that the security at any track or additional wagering facility is not satisfactory, the director may order the permittee to remedy the deficiency. If after ten days following the order the permittee has not remedied the deficiency, the department may institute its own security personnel program until the deficiency in security is remedied and may charge the permittee the actual costs incurred therefor. The permittee may petition the department for a hearing at any time to review the necessity of the department further maintaining its own security personnel.

I. Persons employed by the department as investigators must have training in a general investigation course, including instruction in appropriate Arizona law, conducted or approved by the director.

J. For each horse or harness racing meeting, the director, with the approval of the commission, shall employ two persons qualified as stewards. For each horse or harness racing meeting, the permittee, with the approval of the commission, shall employ one person qualified and licensed by the department as a steward. An applicant who wishes to be licensed or employed as a steward by the department for a commercial horse or harness racing meeting must be certified as a steward by a national organization approved by the department.  The director shall designate one of the two stewards employed by the department pursuant to this section as chief steward for each horse or harness racing meeting. The director shall designate the remaining stewards as assistant stewards.  For each horse or harness racing meeting conducted by a county fair racing association, the director, with the approval of the commission, shall employ three persons qualified as stewards. The director shall designate one of the three stewards as chief steward for each horse or harness racing meeting conducted by a county fair racing association, and shall designate the remaining stewards as assistant stewards.
A.R.S. § 5-224 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 224
5-224 Division of boxing and mixed martial arts regulation; powers and duties
Status: in_force

5-224. Division of boxing and mixed martial arts regulation; powers and duties

A. A division of boxing and mixed martial arts regulation is established in the department to provide staff support for the Arizona state boxing and mixed martial arts commission. Subject to title 41, chapter 4, article 4, the director of the department shall appoint an executive director to perform the duties prescribed in this article. The resources for the Arizona state boxing and mixed martial arts commission shall come from monies appropriated to the department from the racing regulation fund established by section 5-113.01 or from other sources prescribed in section 5-225, subsection D.

B. The commission shall obtain from a physician licensed to practice in this state rules and standards for the physical examination of combatants and referees. A schedule of fees to be paid physicians by the promoter or matchmaker for the examination shall be set by the commission.

C. The commission may adopt and issue rules pursuant to title 41, chapter 6 to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

D. The commission shall hold regular meetings at least quarterly and in addition may hold special meetings. Except as provided in section 5-223, subsection B, all meetings of the commission shall be open to the public and reasonable notice of the meetings shall be given pursuant to title 38, chapter 3, article 3.1.

E. The commission shall:

1. Make and maintain a record of the acts of the division, including the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension or revocation of licenses.

2. Keep records of the commission open to public inspection at all reasonable times.

F. The commission may enter into intergovernmental agreements with Indian tribes, tribal councils or tribal organizations to provide for the regulation of boxing and mixed martial arts contests on Indian reservations. This chapter does not diminish the authority of the department.
A.R.S. § 5-541 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 1 / Section 541
5-541 Effect of changing circumstances of bonds; agreement of state
Status: in_force

5-541. Effect of changing circumstances of bonds; agreement of state

A. An amendment of any provision of this article does not diminish or impair the validity of bonds issued under this article or the remedies and rights of bondholders.

B. This state pledges to and agrees with the holders of the bonds authorized by this article that this state will not limit, alter or impair the rights and remedies of the bondholders, until all bonds issued under this article, together with interest on the bonds, interest on any unpaid installments of principal or interest and all costs and expenses in connection with any action or proceedings by or on behalf of the bondholders, are fully met and discharged.  The director, as agent for this state, may include this pledge and undertaking in its resolutions and indentures authorizing and securing the bonds.
A.R.S. § 5-311 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 311
5-311 Powers and duties of the commission
Status: in_force

5-311. Powers and duties of the commission

A. The commission may:

1. Make rules and regulations required to carry out in the most effective manner all the provisions of this chapter.

2. Modify the equipment requirements in conformity with the provisions of the federal navigation laws or with the navigation regulations promulgated by the United States coast guard.

3. Prescribe additional equipment requirements not in conflict with federal navigation laws or regulations.

4. Provide for a uniform waterway marking system and establish, operate and maintain aids to navigation and regulatory markers on the waters of this state.

5. Make regulations for the registration and operation of watercraft.

6. Prescribe regulations for the issuance of permits for motor boat races, regattas or other watercraft events.

7. Administer the law enforcement and boating safety program on the state level, and accept federal grants for the purpose of boating safety and related enforcement.

B. Regulations established under this section shall not be in conflict with those prescribed by the United States coast guard.
A.R.S. § 5-542 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 1 / Section 542
5-542 Validity of bonds
Status: in_force

5-542. Validity of bonds

A. This article constitutes full authority for authorizing and issuing state lottery revenue bonds without reference to any other law of this state. No other law with regard to authorizing or issuing obligations or that in any way impedes or restricts performing the acts authorized by this article may be construed to apply to any proceedings taken or acts done pursuant to this article.

B. The validity of bonds issued under this article does not depend on and is not affected by the legality of any proceeding relating to any action relating to application of the proceeds of the bonds.

C. The bonds shall recite that they are regularly issued pursuant to this article.  That recital constitutes prima facie evidence of the legality and validity of the bonds.  From and after the sale and delivery of the bonds, they are incontestable by the director or this state.
A.R.S. § 5-393 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 9 / Section 393
5-393 Inspection for stolen watercraft; violation; classification
Status: in_force

5-393. Inspection for stolen watercraft; violation; classification

A. For purposes of enforcing this chapter or locating stolen watercraft or parts of watercraft, peace officers may inspect watercraft to examine the hull identification number, manufacturer's label, outdrive, lower unit or power trim number, or the annual decal or state issued number in a public marina, a storage, repair, sales, leasing or rental lot or facility or a salvage yard or other similar location or establishment and may inspect the registration, title and certificate of number of the watercraft to establish the rightful ownership or possession of the watercraft.

B. Inspections shall be conducted at a time and in a manner so as to minimize any unreasonable interference with or delay of the use of the watercraft or the operation of the business where the watercraft is located.

C. A person who refuses to permit an inspection under this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 5-108.02 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 108.02
5-108.02 Revocation of permits; penalties
Status: in_force

5-108.02. Revocation of permits; penalties

A. The commission may revoke the permit of any permittee upon any of the grounds upon which the commission could refuse to approve a permit in section 5-108 or who has failed to pay the department all sums required under this chapter.

B. The commission may revoke the permit to hold a racing meeting of any corporate permittee which transfers ten per cent of its stock after a permit to hold a racing meeting is issued, and before the termination of the permit period, except as authorized in section 5-108, subsection A, paragraph 2, subdivision (d).

C. Revocation shall be made only after a hearing before the commission for which ten days' notice in writing by certified mail has been given to the permittee specifying the grounds for the proposed revocation.

D. At the hearing, the permittee shall be given an opportunity to be heard and present evidence in opposition to the proposed revocation.

E. When the grounds exist for the imposition of a civil penalty or revocation of a permit issued pursuant to this chapter the department may impose a civil penalty, not to exceed five thousand dollars per day nor more than a total of twenty-five thousand dollars, on the permittee in lieu of or in addition to revocation of the permit by the commission. The department in addition to any criminal penalties provided in this chapter may levy a civil penalty as to a permittee in an amount not to exceed five hundred dollars for violation of any provision of this chapter or rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter which does not constitute grounds for revocation of a permit. All sums paid to the department pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited in the general fund.
A.R.S. § 5-414 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 414
5-414 Fees; tax
Status: in_force

5-414. Fees; tax

The following fees and tax shall be assessed as prescribed in this article for the different license classes:

Local Governing

License Class     Body Fee    License Fee       Bingo Tax

A     $ 5.00      $ 10.00     2.5% of adjusted gross receipts

B     25.00  50.00     1.5% of gross receipts

C     50.00  200.00     2.0% of gross receipts
A.R.S. § 5-223 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 223
5-223 Arizona state boxing and mixed martial arts commission; appointment; terms; compensation; conflict of interest; emergency ringside meetings
Status: in_force

5-223. Arizona state boxing and mixed martial arts commission; appointment; terms; compensation; conflict of interest; emergency ringside meetings

A. The Arizona state boxing and mixed martial arts commission consists of three members appointed by the governor pursuant to section 38-211. The term of office of commissioners is three years. The term of one member shall expire on the third Monday in January each year.

B. Two members of the commission constitute a quorum for conducting business. A concurrence of two members is necessary to render a decision by the commission. Emergency ringside meetings held immediately prior and subsequent to a scheduled contest for the purpose of determining whether there has been a violation of the rules and regulations of the commission or this chapter are exempt from the provisions of title 38, chapter 3, article 3.1.

C. The commissioners shall receive compensation as determined pursuant to section 38-611 for each day they act in their official capacity, not to exceed one hundred days each year.

D. A commissioner shall not during the commissioner's term of office promote, sponsor or have any financial interest in a combatant, a boxing contest or in the premises leased for a boxing contest.
A.R.S. § 5-334 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 334
5-334 Flame arrestor
Status: in_force

5-334. Flame arrestor

All watercraft using gasoline as fuel, except outboard motors, shall attach to the carburetor or carburetors a backfire flame arrestor that is approved for marine use and suitably secured to the air intake with flame tight connections, or any attachment to the carburetor or the engine air induction system by means of which flames caused by engine backfire will be dispersed to the atmosphere outside the watercraft in such a manner that the flames will not endanger the watercraft, persons on board or nearby watercraft and structures. All attachments shall be of a metallic construction with flame tight connections and firmly secured to withstand vibration, shock and engine backfire.
A.R.S. § 5-1404 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 1404
5-1404 Administrative powers and duties
Status: in_force

5-1404. Administrative powers and duties

A. The board of directors, on behalf of the authority, may:

1. Adopt and use a corporate seal.

2. Sue and be sued.

3. Enter into contracts, including intergovernmental agreements under pursuant to title 11, chapter 7, article 3, as necessary to carry out the purposes and requirements of this chapter.

4. Adopt administrative rules as necessary to administer and operate the authority and any property under its jurisdiction.

5. Acquire by any lawful means, other than eminent domain, and operate, maintain, encumber and dispose of real and personal property and interests in property.

6. Retain legal counsel and other consultants as necessary to carry out the purposes of the authority.

7. Acquire land or construct, finance, furnish, maintain, improve, operate, market or promote the use of amateur or professional sports facilities, recreational facilities and other community facilities or programs that are located in the authority and do all things necessary or convenient to accomplish those purposes.

8. Construct, finance, furnish, maintain, improve, operate, market and promote the use of a multipurpose facility that is located in the authority and do all things necessary or convenient to accomplish those purposes. The authority may own or lease the land on which the multipurpose facility is located.

9. Issue revenue bonds pursuant to article 3 of this chapter.

B. The board of directors shall:

1. Appoint from among its members a chairperson, a secretary and such other officers as may be necessary to conduct its business.

2. Employ an executive director and prescribe the terms and conditions of employment.

3. Keep and maintain a complete and accurate record of all of its proceedings.  The board is a public body for purposes of title 38, chapter 3, article 3.1 and title 39, chapter 1.

4. Provide for the use, maintenance and operation of the properties and interests owned or controlled by the authority.

5. Promote tourism, the development of youth and professional sports, including the attraction of amateur and professional events, and promote filming opportunities.

C. The board shall appoint four advisory boards consisting of members representing youth and professional sports, tourism and hospitality, film and digital media and workforce development.  The board members appointed pursuant to section 5-1403, subsection A, paragraph 2 shall serve as chairpersons of the advisory committees that corresponds to their areas of appointment.
A.R.S. § 5-325 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 325
5-325 Investment of temporary monies; earned interest
Status: in_force

5-325. Investment of temporary monies; earned interest

On notice from the commission, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
A.R.S. § 5-396 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 396
5-396 Aggravated operating or actual physical control of motorized watercraft while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; classification
Status: in_force

5-396. Aggravated operating or actual physical control of motorized watercraft while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; classification

A. A person is guilty of aggravated operating or actual physical control of a motorized watercraft that is underway while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs if the person does any of the following:

1. Within a period of eighty-four months commits a third or subsequent violation of section 5-395 or 5-397 or this section or is convicted of a violation of section 5-395 or 5-397 or this section and has previously been convicted of any combination of convictions of section 5-395 or 5-397 or this section or acts committed in another jurisdiction that if committed in this state would be a violation of section 5-395 or 5-397 or this section.

2. While a person under fifteen years of age is aboard the motorized watercraft, commits a violation of either:

(a) Section 5-395.

(b) Section 5-397.

B. The dates of the commission of the offenses are the determining factor in applying the eighty-four month provision provided in subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section regardless of the sequence in which the offenses were committed. For the purposes of this section, a third or subsequent violation for which a conviction occurs does not include a conviction for an offense arising out of the same series of acts.  The time that a probationer is found to be on absconder status or the time that a person is incarcerated in any state, federal, county or city jail or correctional facility is excluded when determining the eighty-four month period provided in subsection A, paragraph 1 and subsection D of this section.

C. A person who is convicted under subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section and who within an eighty-four month period has been convicted of two prior violations of section 5-395 or 5-397 or this section, or acts committed in another jurisdiction that if committed in this state would be a violation of section 5-395 or 5-397 or this section, is not eligible for probation, pardon, commutation or suspension of sentence or release on any other basis until the person has served not less than four months in prison.

D. A person who is convicted under subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section and who within an eighty-four month period has been convicted of three or more prior violations of section 5-395 or 5-397 or this section, or acts committed in another jurisdiction that if committed in this state would be a violation of section 5-395 or 5-397 or this section, is not eligible for probation, pardon, commutation or suspension of sentence or release on any other basis until the person has served not less than eight months in prison.

E. A person who is convicted under subsection A, paragraph 2, subdivision (a) of this section shall serve at least the minimum term of incarceration required pursuant to section 5-395.01.

F. A person who is convicted under subsection A, paragraph 2, subdivision (b) of this section shall serve at least the minimum term of incarceration required pursuant to section 5-397.

G. A person who is convicted of a violation of this section and who is placed on probation shall attend and complete alcohol or drug screening, counseling and education from an approved facility and, if ordered by the court, treatment from an approved facility.  If the person fails to comply with this subsection, in addition to section 13-901 the court may order that the person be incarcerated as a term of probation as follows:

1. For a person sentenced pursuant to subsection C of this section, for an individual period of not more than four months and a total period of not more than one year.

2. For a person sentenced pursuant to subsection D of this section, for an individual period of not more than eight months and a total period of not more than two years.

H. The time that a person spends in custody pursuant to subsection G of this section shall not be counted toward the sentence imposed if the person's probation is revoked and the person is sentenced to prison following revocation of probation.

I. On conviction for a violation of this section, the court:

1. Shall order the person to pay a fine of not less than seven hundred fifty dollars.

2. In addition to any other penalty prescribed by law, shall order the person to pay an additional assessment of two hundred fifty dollars.  If the conviction occurred in the superior court or a justice court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the county treasurer. If the conviction occurred in a municipal court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the city treasurer.  The city or county treasurer shall transmit the monies received to the state treasurer. The state treasurer shall deposit the monies received in the driving under the influence abatement fund established by section 28-1304.  Any fine imposed for a violation of this section and any assessments, restitution and incarceration costs shall be paid before the assessment prescribed in this paragraph.

3. In addition to any other penalty prescribed by law, shall order the person to pay an additional assessment of one thousand five hundred dollars to be deposited by the state treasurer in the prison construction and operations fund established by section 41-1651. This assessment is not subject to any surcharge.  If the conviction occurred in the superior court or a justice court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the county treasurer.  If the conviction occurred in a municipal court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the city treasurer.  The city or county treasurer shall transmit the monies received to the state treasurer.

4. In addition to any other penalty prescribed by law, shall order the person to pay an additional assessment of one thousand five hundred dollars to be deposited by the state treasurer in the law enforcement and boating safety fund established by section 5-383.  This assessment is not subject to any surcharge.  If the conviction occurred in the superior court or a justice court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the county treasurer. If the conviction occurred in a municipal court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the city treasurer.  The city or county treasurer shall transmit the monies received to the state treasurer.

J. Aggravated operating or actual physical control of a motorized watercraft that is underway while under the influence of an intoxicating liquor or drugs committed under:

1. Subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section is a class 4 felony.

2. Subsection A, paragraph 2 of this section is a class 6 felony.
A.R.S. § 5-1207 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 1207
5-1207 Department of gaming; authority
Status: in_force

5-1207. Department of gaming; authority

The department shall adopt rules to implement this chapter as provided in title 41, chapter 6, including rules that do all of the following:

1. Require a fantasy sports contest operator to implement commercially reasonable procedures to prohibit access to both of the following:

(a) Individuals who request to restrict themselves from playing fantasy sports contests.

(b) Individuals who are under twenty-one years of age.

2. Prescribe requirements related to beginning players and highly experienced players.

3. Suspend the account of a fantasy sports contest player who violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.

4. Provide a fantasy sports contest player with access to information on playing responsibly and how to ask for assistance for compulsive play behavior.

5. Require an applicant for a fantasy sports contest operator license to designate at least one key employee as a condition of obtaining a license.

6. Include any other rule the department determines is necessary to ensure the integrity of fantasy sports contests.
A.R.S. § 5-116 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 116
5-116 Prohibition of automatic teller machine or point-of-sale terminal that accepts electronic benefit transfer cards on premises; penalties; violation; classification
Status: in_force

5-116. Prohibition of automatic teller machine or point-of-sale terminal that accepts electronic benefit transfer cards on premises; penalties; violation; classification

A. It is unlawful for a permittee, licensee or facility for commercial horse racing or dog racing licensed pursuant to this title to operate on the licensed premises an automatic teller machine or a point-of-sale terminal that accepts electronic benefit transfer cards issued pursuant to title 46, chapter 2, article 5 or that processes electronic benefit transfer card transactions.

B. On or before February 1, 2014, a permittee, licensee or facility for commercial horse racing or dog racing licensed pursuant to this title shall disable the ability of every automatic teller machine and point-of-sale terminal operated on the premises to accept the electronic benefit transfer card or process an electronic benefit transfer card transaction.

C. Failure to comply with this section is a license violation subject to licensing action. The commission shall ensure compliance with the requirements of this section and enforce the continued prohibition on the use of electronic benefit transfer cards.

D. A person who violates subsection A of this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 5-1164 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 1164
5-1164 Issuance and sale of bonds
Status: in_force

5-1164. Issuance and sale of bonds

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. The authority board shall issue the bonds in the number and amount provided in the resolution.  The authority board shall provide published notice within fifteen days to the public and to the district board of directors of its intention to issue bonds.

B. The bonds may be sold by competitive public sale, through an online bidding process or at negotiated sale for public or private offering at the price and on the terms prescribed in the resolution. For the purposes of this subsection, "online bidding process" means a procurement process in which the board receives bids electronically over the internet in a real-time, competitive bidding event.

C. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds shall be deposited in the bond proceeds account established pursuant to section 5-1165.

D. Title 35, chapter 3, article 7 applies to the authority board and to bonds issued under this article.
A.R.S. § 5-603 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 603
5-603 Department of gaming investigators; peace officer status
Status: in_force

5-603. Department of gaming investigators; peace officer status

An investigator who is regularly employed and paid by the department of gaming and who is certified by the Arizona peace officer standards and training board has the authority of a peace officer.
A.R.S. § 5-1173 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 1173
5-1173 Authorized investment of monies
Status: in_force

5-1173. Authorized investment of monies

(Conditionally Rpld.)

A. The monies in either the bond proceeds account or the debt service account may be invested and reinvested at the direction of the authority board in any of the following:

1. United States treasury obligations.

2. Consolidated farm loan bonds.

3. Obligations issued by the federal intermediate credit banks or bonds for cooperatives on authority of the farm credit act of 1933.

4. Any other obligations guaranteed by the United States government.

5. Any investments that are authorized by any other agencies of the United States government and that are authorized to secure public deposits.

6. State and local government series United States treasury securities.

7. State, county or municipal bonds issued in this state and on which the payments of interest have not been deferred.

8. Investment agreements and repurchase agreements collateralized by investments described in paragraphs 1 through 5.

9. Investment agreements from providers rated in one of the two highest rating categories by a nationally recognized rating agency.

B. The purchase of the securities shall be made by the authority's fiscal agent on authority of a resolution of the authority board.  The fiscal agent shall act as custodian of all securities purchased.

C. The authority board may place any restrictions on reinvestment yield on bond proceeds or on any monies pledged to pay the bonds if necessary to comply with federal income tax laws and regulations to gain any federal tax benefits available with respect to the bonds.
A.R.S. § 5-405 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 405
5-405 Form of license; display
Status: in_force

5-405. Form of license; display

A. Each license shall contain a statement of the name and address of the licensee, the name of the manager and the place where bingo games are to be held.

B. Each license issued for the conduct of any game or games of bingo shall be conspicuously displayed at the place where any game is to be conducted at all times during any game.
A.R.S. § 5-533 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 1 / Section 533
5-533 Issuance and sale of bonds; state lottery revenue bond proceeds fund; use of bond proceeds
Status: in_force

5-533. Issuance and sale of bonds; state lottery revenue bond proceeds fund; use of bond proceeds

A. The state lottery revenue bonds shall be sold at public or private sale at the price and on the terms prescribed by the director at, above or below par.  The first four hundred fifty million dollars of proceeds received from the issuance of state lottery revenue bonds shall be deposited in the state general fund.

B. The state lottery revenue bond proceeds fund is established.  Except as provided in subsection A, the fund shall consist of the net proceeds received from the sale of any state lottery revenue bonds issued by the director pursuant to this article.  The department shall administer the fund.

C. The director may use monies in the state lottery revenue bond proceeds fund only for the purposes provided in section 5-532, subsection A, paragraphs 2, 3 and 4.  The monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to the lapsing of appropriations.
A.R.S. § 5-863 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 863
5-863 Issuance and sale of bonds; notice
Status: in_force

5-863. Issuance and sale of bonds; notice

A. The board shall issue the bonds in the number and amount provided in the resolution.

B. The bonds may be sold by competitive bid or negotiated sale for public or private offering at the price and on the terms prescribed in the resolution.

C. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds shall be deposited in the bond proceeds subaccount established by section 5-864.

D. Title 35, chapter 3, article 7 applies to the board and to bonds issued under this article.
A.R.S. § 5-551 — Arizona Code / Title 5 / Chapter 5.1 / Article 2 / Section 551
5-551 Definitions
Status: in_force

5-551. Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Commission" means the Arizona state lottery commission.

2. "Director" means the executive director of the Arizona state lottery commission.

3. "Lottery" or "state lottery" means the lottery created and operated pursuant to this chapter.