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AZ Rev Stat § 36-591; Version 2 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-591; Version 2 - Adult developmental homes; child developmental homes; licensing; notification requirements; exception; annual inspection

36-591.  Adult developmental homes;  child developmental homes;  licensing;  notification requirements;  exception;  annual inspection (L21,  Ch. 60,  sec. 8. Eff. 7/1/22) A. An adult developmental home or child developmental home shall be licensed pursuant to this article. B. Group homes,  except for those described in subsection E of this section,  shall be licensed for health and safety by the department of health services pursuant to section 36-132. C. The division shall notify the department of health services of: 1. Service providers that enter into contracts with the division for group homes or intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. 2. Any violation of health and safety standards observed during monitoring visits. D. The department of health services shall immediately notify the division: 1. When the license of a group home,  nursing-supported group home or intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities has been denied,  suspended or revoked. 2. Of any other licensing action taken on a group home,  nursing-supported group home or intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities by the department of health services. 3. Of substantiated complaints regarding health and safety. E. The division shall ensure that state-operated residential settings that are owned or leased facilities operated by the division meet the same standards as group homes unless they are required to be: 1. Licensed and certified as intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities pursuant to 42 Code of Federal Regulations part 483,  subpart I. An intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities that is operated by the division or a private entity is required to be licensed pursuant to chapter 4 of this title and certified pursuant to 42 Code of Federal Regulations part 483,  subpart I. 2. Licensed as a nursing-supported group home as required by chapter 4 of this title. F. The department shall annually visit each adult developmental home and child developmental home and inspect the premises used for the care of children or vulnerable adults for sanitation,  fire and other actual and potential hazards. The department shall take any action it deems necessary to carry out the duties imposed by this section,  including denying the application for licensure and suspending or revoking the home's license.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-593 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-593 - Adult developmental homes; child developmental homes; provisional licenses

36-593.  Adult developmental homes;  child developmental homes;  provisional licenses A. The department may issue a provisional license to a licensee who is seeking renewal of a regular license and who is temporarily unable to conform to standards of care established by the department if the deficiencies can be remedied within three months. B. A provisional license is valid for three months and shall not be renewed. C. The department shall not issue a provisional license if conditions exist that could endanger the health,  safety or welfare of clients residing in the setting. D. If the department determines that the licensee meets the standards established by the department,  the department shall issue a regular license. The regular license is valid for one year from the date the department issued the provisional license.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-594 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-594 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license; definition

36-594.  Denial,  suspension or revocation of license;  definition A. The department may deny,  suspend or revoke a license pursuant to title 41,  chapter 6,  article 6 for any one or a combination of the following: 1. An applicant or licensee violates this chapter,  rules adopted pursuant to this chapter,  federal or state statutes or city or county ordinances or codes. 2. An applicant or licensee refuses to cooperate in obtaining or providing information the department deems necessary to determine if the department's standards have been met. 3. An employee,  applicant,  licensee or adult household member of an adult developmental home or child developmental home has been convicted of,  has been found by a court to have committed or is reasonably believed to have committed a sex offense,  a drug related offense,  a theft related offense,  a violence related offense,  child abuse,  child neglect,  contributing to the delinquency of a minor or abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult.  4. An employee,  applicant,  licensee or adult household member of an adult developmental home or child developmental home is the subject of a proposed substantiated or a substantiated finding of abuse,  neglect or exploitation by adult protective services or the department of child safety. 5. An applicant or licensee materially misrepresents or wilfully fails to disclose information to the department relating to the applicant's or licensee's qualifications,  experience or performance of responsibilities. 6. The department determines,  using criteria established in statute or rule,  that an applicant or licensee is unable or unwilling to meet the physical or emotional needs of clients. 7. An applicant,  licensee or adult household member of an adult developmental home or child developmental home fails to obtain or maintain a fingerprint clearance card as required by section 36-594.02. The denial,  suspension or revocation of a developmental home license due to the failure to obtain or maintain a level I fingerprint clearance card as required by section 36-594.02 is not an appealable agency action. 8. An employee,  applicant,  licensee,  volunteer or adult household member of an adult developmental home or child developmental home is alleged to have abused,  neglected or exploited a vulnerable adult and the department of economic security intends to enter,  pursuant to section 46-458,  a substantiated finding of abuse,  neglect or exploitation of a vulnerable adult in the adult protective services registry. B. For the purposes of this section,  " vulnerable adult"  has the same meaning prescribed in section 13-3623.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-594.01 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-594.01 - Fingerprinting of contract providers and home and community based service providers

36-594.01.  Fingerprinting of contract providers and home and community based service providers A. The following persons shall be fingerprinted pursuant to section 41-1758.07: 1. A person who is paid or who volunteers to work in a facility or program that is licensed by or that has entered into a contract with the division of developmental disabilities to provide services to persons with developmental disabilities. 2. A person who applies for certification as a home and community based service provider. B. A person who is required to be fingerprinted pursuant to subsection A,  paragraph 1 of this section shall have a valid fingerprint clearance card or shall apply for a fingerprint clearance card before providing services to persons with developmental disabilities. C. A person who is required to be fingerprinted pursuant to subsection A,  paragraph 2 of this section shall not be certified unless the person has a valid fingerprint clearance card or provides to the division of developmental disabilities documentation of the person's application for a fingerprint clearance card. D. This section does not apply to home and community based service providers who provide attendant care and who are immediate relatives with whom the person with developmental disabilities resides. E. Persons who are required to be fingerprinted pursuant to subsection A of this section shall certify on forms that are provided by the department whether the person is awaiting trial on or has been convicted of any of the offenses listed in section 41-1758.07,  subsections B and C. F. The division of developmental disabilities in the department of economic security shall notify the department of public safety if the division receives credible evidence that a person who possesses a valid fingerprint clearance card either: 1. Is arrested for or charged with an offense listed in section 41-1758.07,  subsection B or C. 2. Falsified information on the form required by subsection E of this section.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-594.02 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-594.02 - Fingerprinting of adult developmental home licensees and child developmental home licensees

36-594.02.  Fingerprinting of adult developmental home licensees and child developmental home licensees An applicant,  licensee or adult household member of an adult developmental home or child developmental home shall have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to section 41-1758.07. The person shall certify on forms that are provided by the department whether the person is awaiting trial on or has been convicted of any of the offenses listed in section 41-1758.07,  subsections B and C in this state or similar offenses in another state or jurisdiction.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-595 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-595 - Programmatic and contractual monitoring; deemed status

36-595.  Programmatic and contractual monitoring;  deemed status A. The department of economic security shall perform programmatic and contractual monitoring of the services it provides or for which it contracts. B. The department shall promulgate rules that provide for deemed status. The department shall grant deemed status to a service provider that presents evidence that it maintains a current accreditation from a nationally recognized agency that the department determines maintains accreditation standards that meet the standards established by the department. On determination by the department that there is reasonable cause to believe a service provider is not adhering to the programmatic or contractual requirements of the department,  the department and any duly designated employee or agent of the department may enter on and into the premises at any reasonable time for the purpose of determining the state of compliance with the programmatic or contractual requirements of the department. The department may revoke deemed status based on the findings of programmatic and contractual monitoring. C. The department of health services may deny,  suspend or revoke a license for a violation of this article or department rules. At least thirty days before the department denies,  revokes or suspends a license it shall mail the applicant or licensee a notice of that person's right to a hearing. The department shall issue this notice by certified mail,  return receipt requested. The notice shall state the hearing date and the facts constituting the reasons for the department's action and shall cite the specific statute or rule violated. D. If the person does not respond to the written notice,  the department of health services,  at the expiration of the time fixed in the notice,  shall take the action prescribed in the notice. If the person,  within the period fixed in the notice,  conforms the application or the operation of the facility to the applicable statute or rule,  the department may grant the license or withdraw the notice of suspension or revocation.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-595.01 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-595.01 - Access to facilities

36-595.01.  Access to facilities (L18,  Ch. 251,  ec. 7. Eff. until 7/1/22) A group home,  adult developmental home or child developmental home shall allow the following to inspect the facility at reasonable times: 1. Parents and guardians of facility residents. 2. Members of the developmental disabilities advisory council. 3. Employees or agents of an Arizona nonprofit advocacy organization that is a state chapter of a national advocacy organization,  that has affiliated local chapters within this state and that has historical expertise with monitoring residential settings for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-595.01; Version 2 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-595.01; Version 2 - Access to facilities

36-595.01.  Access to facilities (L21,  Ch. 60,  sec. 9. Eff. 7/1/22) A group home,  nursing-supported group home,  adult developmental home or child developmental home shall allow the following to inspect the facility at reasonable times: 1. Parents and guardians of facility residents. 2. Members of the developmental disabilities advisory council. 3. Employees or agents of an Arizona nonprofit advocacy organization that is a state chapter of a national advocacy organization,  that has affiliated local chapters within this state and that has historical expertise with monitoring residential settings for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-595.02 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-595.02 - Investigation of complaints

36-595.02.  Investigation of complaints The department shall receive reports of complaints about services provided by the department and may refer those reports to licensing,  contracting or program authorities,  or law enforcement.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-596.53 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-596.53 - Payor of last resort

36-596.53.  Payor of last resort A. The division and all districts and local agencies that operate family support programs or administer programs authorized under the social security act shall assist families in obtaining and ensuring families use all available sources of monies before using family support subsidies or family support voucher monies. B. The division may use monies appropriated to the division for family support services if this is necessary to prevent a delay in the timely provision of services to an eligible person or the person's family. The division shall seek whenever possible to obtain reimbursement for monies expended for this purpose from the agency or entity that has the ultimate responsibility for payment. C. The division may apply for and receive federal grants,  matching monies and private grants to help fund family support services.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-596.54 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-596.54 - Family support vouchers and subsidies

36-596.54.  Family support vouchers and subsidies A. The division may provide family support vouchers for services provided pursuant to chapter 29,  article 2 of this title if those services are provided by certified providers,  are included in the individual program plan and are approved for title XIX funding. The division by rule shall prescribe certification standards. These certification standards shall be approved by the director of the Arizona health care cost containment system pursuant to chapter 29,  article 2 of this title. B. The division may provide a family support voucher system with different eligibility guidelines and service coverage from the vouchers which may be offered pursuant to subsection A. C. A family may decide how to use a family support subsidy if the use is consistent with the individual program plan and the family support subsidy program guidelines. D. Family support payments are not transferable and are not subject to sale or garnishment.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-596.55 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-596.55 - Community based services

36-596.55.  Community based services A. The family support program may assist with other community based resources in developing community based services by establishing a program of grants to districts and local agencies and providers,  both public and private,  and to consumer groups to establish or develop family support services. The family support program may also contract directly with public and private providers and consumer groups to establish community based services programs if they are not readily available. B. The family support program may provide technical assistance to public and private agencies and to consumer groups that are developing or offering family support services.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-596.57 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-596.57 - Admission; legislative appropriation; exception

36-596.57.  Admission;  legislative appropriation;  exception Admission into any developmental disabilities family support program or service which is operated or supported by the department shall be subject to the availability of space in the program or service and shall be subject to legislative appropriation and other available funding unless admission or coverage is required pursuant to chapter 29,  article 2 of this title.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-603 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-603 - Right to enter premises for inspection or abatement

36-603.  Right to enter premises for inspection or abatement When a county board of health or a local health department deems it necessary to enter a building or structure within its jurisdiction for the purpose of examining,  destroying,  removing or preventing a nuisance,  source of filth or cause of sickness and is refused entrance,  any member of the board or officer of the department may make a complaint under oath to a justice of the peace. The justice of the peace shall issue a warrant directing the sheriff or other peace officer accompanied by and under the direction of at least one member of the board or department to destroy,  remove or prevent,  between the hours of sunrise and sunset,  such nuisance,  source of filth or cause of sickness.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-604 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-604 - Health menace near military encampments; classification

36-604.  Health menace near military encampments;  classification When a condition exists in an area adjacent to a military encampment outside the corporate limits of a city or town which,  in the opinion of the commander of the encampment concurred in by the department of health services,  constitutes a health menace,  the person responsible for the condition shall,  upon an order from the department,  abate it. Failure to do so within twenty-four hours after service of the order for abatement is a class 2 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-605 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-605 - Common towel or drinking cup provided in public place; classification

36-605.  Common towel or drinking cup provided in public place;  classification A person who knowingly provides or furnishes a common towel or a common drinking cup which may be used by more than one person in a barber shop,  public wash house,  public lavatory or any other public place,  is guilty of a petty offense.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-606 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-606 - Pesticide illness; medical education; reports

36-606.  Pesticide illness;  medical education;  reports A. The director of the department of health services shall develop and implement,  in cooperation with rural health clinics,  county health departments,  state and local medical associations,  poison control centers and other appropriate health care professionals,  a system for reporting and preventing pesticide provoked illnesses. This program shall include: 1. Medical education programs to alert health care professionals to the symptoms,  diagnosis,  treatment and reporting of pesticide provoked illnesses. 2. A statewide reporting network,  which shall: (a) Require health care professionals and poison control centers to file incident reports of an illness that they reasonably believe,  based on professional judgment,  to be caused by or related to documented exposure to a pesticide. (b) Catalogue and retrieve data regarding pesticide poisoning for use in worker and public health education programs to prevent pesticide poisoning. B. The health care professional or poison control center required to file an incident report required pursuant to subsection A,  paragraph 2,  subdivision (a) of this section shall specifically indicate in the incident report the reason for believing that the illness is caused by or related to documented exposure to a pesticide and shall specify if the illness is caused by the documented exposure or is related to the documented exposure. All incident reports shall be filed with the director. The director shall provide to the Arizona department of agriculture all records,  reports and information of all illnesses resulting from documented exposure to agriculture pesticides and structural pesticides.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-621 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-621 - Report of contagious diseases

36-621.  Report of contagious diseases A person who learns that a contagious,  epidemic or infectious disease exists shall immediately make a written report of the particulars to the appropriate board of health or health department. The report shall include names and residences of persons afflicted with the disease. If the person reporting is the attending physician he shall report on the condition of the person afflicted and the status of the disease at least twice each week.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-622 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-622 - Report by hotel keepers of contagious diseases

36-622.  Report by hotel keepers of contagious diseases The keeper of a private house,  boarding house,  lodging house,  inn or hotel shall report in writing to the local board of health or health department within whose jurisdiction such occurs,  each case of contagious,  infectious or epidemic disease in his establishment. Such report shall be made within twenty-four hours after existence of the disease is known and shall include the name of persons afflicted and the nature of the disease.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-623 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-623 - Report by physician of death from contagious disease

36-623.  Report by physician of death from contagious disease Physicians shall report in writing to the local board of health or health department the death within its jurisdiction of patients dying from contagious,  infectious or epidemic diseases. The report shall be made within twenty-four hours after death,  and shall include the specific name and character of the disease.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-624 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-624 - Quarantine and sanitary measures to prevent contagion

36-624.  Quarantine and sanitary measures to prevent contagion When a county health department or public health services district is apprised that infectious or contagious disease exists within its jurisdiction,  it shall immediately make an investigation. If the investigation discloses that the disease does exist,  the county health department or public health services district may adopt quarantine and sanitary measures consistent with department rules and sections 36-788 and 36-789 to prevent the spread of the disease. The county health department or public health services district shall immediately notify the department of health services of the existence and nature of the disease and measures taken concerning it.