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AZ Rev Stat § 36-220 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-220 - Psychiatric security review board requests; mandatory appearances at conditional release hearings

36-220.  Psychiatric security review board requests;  mandatory appearances at conditional release hearings  (Rpld. 7/1/23) A. At each statutory hearing for a patient or on request of the psychiatric security review board,  the state hospital,  at least forty-five days before the hearing,  shall provide the patient and the board with all of the following:  1. A report on the patient that contains information in a form and format as requested or prescribed by the psychiatric security review board. 2. A patient risk assessment,  if clinically indicated. 3. An explanation of any rule violation by the patient and why the rule violation is relevant to any recommendation from the state hospital.  B. In addition to the information required by subsection A of this section,  the state hospital shall provide the psychiatric security review board with any information that is relevant to the hearing at any time before the hearing. C. A patient's treating psychiatrist or the psychiatrist's designee shall appear as a witness before the psychiatric security review board at each statutory hearing regarding the patient's conditional release.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-251 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-251 - State laboratory

36-251.  State laboratory A. The state laboratory shall be located in such places as the department of health services determines. B. The laboratory shall examine and analyze such foods,  water supplies,  drugs and other specimens as the director of the department of health services directs.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-252 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-252 - Chief of state laboratory; appointment; qualifications

36-252.  Chief of state laboratory;  appointment;  qualifications A. The state laboratory shall be under the supervision of a chief who shall be appointed by the director of the department of health services. B. The laboratory chief shall be a skilled pharmaceutical chemist or bacteriologist and analyst of foods,  water supplies and drugs.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-253 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-253 - Chief of state laboratory; powers and duties

36-253.  Chief of state laboratory;  powers and duties A. The laboratory chief shall perform the duties prescribed by law and by the director of the department of health services. B. The laboratory chief may make provisions or issue directions for taking and forwarding samples of potable waters,  and perishable foods or drinks.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-254 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-254 - Evidentiary effect of certificate of chief of state laboratory

36-254.  Evidentiary effect of certificate of chief of state laboratory A certificate of analysis and examination by the chief of the state laboratory is prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-255 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-255 - Reports by laboratory chief

36-255.  Reports by laboratory chief A. Whenever the chief of the state laboratory finds that adulterated,  mislabeled or misbranded food has been on sale in the state,  he shall forthwith report the facts to the director of the department of health services. B. The chief of the laboratory shall make an annual report to the director of the department of health services on or before July 1 each year upon adulterated,  mislabeled or misbranded foods and liquids,  including a list of examinations by him in which adulterants were found,  the articles found mislabeled or misbranded and the names of the manufacturers,  producers,  jobbers and sellers of such adulterated,  mislabeled or misbranded articles.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-260 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-260 - Definitions

36-260.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Children who have a chronic illness or physical disability"  means children who are under twenty-one years of age and whose primary diagnosis is a severe physical condition that may require ongoing,  medical or surgical intervention. 2. " Department"  means the department of health services.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-261 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-261 - Children who have a chronic illness or physical disability; program

36-261.  Children who have a chronic illness or physical disability;  program Subject to the availability of monies,  the department shall establish and administer a program for children who have a chronic illness or physical disability or who are suffering from a condition that leads to a chronic illness or physical disability. The program shall provide for: 1. The development,  extension and improvement of services for locating these children. 2. The evaluation of needs. 3. The gathering of statistical information. 4. A statewide information and referral service for children who have a chronic illness or physical disability to link those children and their families with local service providers.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-262 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-262 - Central statewide information and referral service for children who have a chronic illness or physical disability

36-262.  Central statewide information and referral service for children who have a chronic illness or physical disability A. The purposes of the information and referral service for children who have a chronic illness or physical disability as prescribed pursuant to this article are to: 1. Establish a roster of agencies providing medical,  educational,  financial,  social and transportation services to children who have a chronic illness or physical disability. 2. Develop or use an existing statewide information and referral service that provides information on services for children who have a chronic illness or physical disability. B. This section does not require any person or public or private agency or other entity to participate in the information and referral service.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-271 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-271 - Definitions

36-271.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Department"  means the department of health services. 2. " Disease"  means a condition or disorder that causes the human body to deviate from its normal or healthy state and that has no known general cure or adequate medically accepted treatment. 3. " Medically accepted treatment"  means a methodology or protocol recognized by the American medical association,  the American college of surgeons or the national cancer institute or taught by an approved school of medicine as defined in section 32-1401 as a treatment that results in the restoration of the human body to a normal or healthy state.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-272 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-272 - Biomedical research

36-272.  Biomedical research  The department shall advance research in this state relating to: 1. The causes,  epidemiology and diagnosis of diseases. 2. The formulation of cures for diseases. 3. The development of medically accepted treatment and prevention of diseases,  including the discovery and development of new drugs.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-273 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-273 - Powers and duties

36-273.  Powers and duties A. The department may: 1. Use monies in the disease control research fund established by section 36-274 to contract with individuals,  organizations,  corporations and institutions,  public or private,  in this state for any projects or services that the department determines may advance research into the causes,  the epidemiology and diagnosis,  the formulation of cures,  the medically accepted treatment or the prevention of diseases,  including new drug discovery and development,  and for acquired immune deficiency syndrome reporting and surveillance. Public monies in the disease control research fund shall not be used for capital construction projects. 2. Enter into research and development agreements,  royalty agreements,  development agreements,  licensing agreements and profit sharing agreements concerning the research,  development and production of new products developed or to be developed through department-funded research. 3. Accept or receive monies from any source,  including restricted or unrestricted gifts and contributions from individuals,  foundations,  corporations and other organizations and institutions. 4. Obtain expert services to assist in evaluating requests and proposals. 5. Request cooperation from any state agency for the purposes of this article. 6. Provide information and technical assistance to other jurisdictions and agencies. 7. Subject to title 41,  chapter 4,  article 4,  employ personnel needed to carry out the duties of this article. B. The department shall: 1. Review and evaluate proposals or requests for projects or services. 2. Establish a mechanism to review the contracts awarded to ensure that the monies are used in accordance with the proposals approved by the department. 3. Prepare and submit a report on or before January 15 of each year to the governor,  the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives that describes the projects or services proposed to the department pursuant to this article,  the projects or services for which the department has awarded a contract and the amount of monies necessary for each proposal,  the cost of each proposal for which a contract was awarded,  the names and addresses of the recipients of each contract and the purpose for which each contract was made. The department shall provide a copy of this report to the secretary of state.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-274 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-274 - Disease control research fund; lapsing; investment

36-274.  Disease control research fund;  lapsing;  investment A. The disease control research fund is established consisting of monies received from the state lottery fund pursuant to section 5-572,  subsection D,  monies appropriated by the legislature and any gifts,  contributions or other monies received by the department from any source to carry out the purposes of this article,  except monies from the health research fund established by section 36-275. The department shall administer the disease control research fund. B. The department may expend monies in the disease control research fund for projects or services pursuant to section 36-273 and for expenses incurred by the department in carrying out the purposes of this article,  including filing applications and maintaining patents. C. As a condition of each contract for cancer research projects or services,  the department shall require that the recipient shall not use fund monies for any purpose,  including any administrative or building purposes,  other than the specific cancer research grant project contract. D. Monies in the disease control research fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations. E. On notice from the department,  the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the disease control research fund as provided by section 35-313,  and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-275 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-275 - Health research fund

36-275.  Health research fund A. The health research fund is established. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary,  the department shall deposit,  pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147,  all monies it administers pursuant to section 36-773 into the health research fund. The department shall administer the fund. B. Except as provided by section 36-276,  the department shall only expend monies in the health research fund for research on the prevention and treatment of tobacco related disease and addiction and research into the causes,  epidemiology and diagnosis of diseases,  the formulation of cures,  the medically accepted treatment or the prevention of diseases including new drug discovery and development,  and may include behavioral studies and attitude assessments,  and for expenses incurred by the department in carrying out the purposes described in section 36-773. C. Monies in the health research fund are exempt from section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-302 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-302 - System of vital records; powers and duties of the state registrar

36-302.  System of vital records;  powers and duties of the state registrar A. The director of the department is the state registrar of vital records. B. The state registrar of vital records shall: 1. Adopt rules to implement a statewide system of vital records pursuant to this chapter using the recommendations of the federal agency responsible for national vital statistics as guidelines subject to modification by the state registrar. 2. Administer and enforce this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter and provide for the efficient administration of a statewide system of vital records. 3. Organize,  operate and maintain the only system of vital records in this state. 4. Direct and supervise the creation and registration of vital records,  electronically and physically,  and be the custodian of vital records. 5. Establish registration districts throughout this state. 6. Appoint,  direct and remove local registrars. 7. Prescribe and distribute forms required pursuant to this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. 8. Prepare and issue copies of vital records. 9. Provide a means for the public to request a copy of a vital record and grant or deny the request according to criteria prescribed by rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. These rules shall include eligibility criteria,  proof of identity requirements and payment requirements to obtain the requested vital record. 10. Pursuant to section 16-165,  transmit each month to the county recorder a record of the death of each resident of the county recorder's county who is at least sixteen years of age. 11. Determine acceptability and completeness of a certificate,  evidentiary document or form submitted to the state registrar. 12. Investigate violations of this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. 13. Report violations of this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter to the county attorney in the registration district in which the violation occurs or to the attorney general. C. The state registrar may: 1. Appoint,  in writing,  one or more persons to serve as assistant state registrars with any or all powers and duties vested in the state registrar. 2. Appoint,  direct and remove a deputy local registrar. 3. Inspect a registration district's certificates,  evidentiary documents,  forms or other information related to the system of vital records. 4. Establish quality control procedures that include on-site inspections and review of evidentiary documents,  forms and other information used in the creation of vital records. 5. Consolidate or subdivide registration districts.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-303 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-303 - System of public health statistics; powers and duties of the department

36-303.  System of public health statistics;  powers and duties of the department A. The department shall: 1. Administer and enforce this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. 2. Provide for the efficient administration of a system of public health statistics. B. The department may adopt rules to implement a system of public health statistics pursuant to this chapter.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-311 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-311 - Appointment and removal of local registrars and deputy local registrars

36-311.  Appointment and removal of local registrars and deputy local registrars A. The state registrar shall appoint the county health officer of the county health department as the local registrar for a registration district. If a county health department does not have a county health officer,  the state registrar shall appoint an employee of the county health department as the local registrar for a registration district. B. With notice to the state registrar,  the local registrar may appoint one or more persons to serve as deputy local registrars with any of the duties vested in the local registrar. C. The state registrar may remove a local registrar or a deputy local registrar who does not comply with this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter or for any other reasonable cause. D. After notice to the state registrar,  the local registrar may remove a deputy local registrar who does not comply with this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter or for any other reasonable cause. E. The state registrar may abolish the office of a local registrar if the registration district for which the local registrar is appointed is combined with another registration district.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-312 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-312 - Local registrars and deputy local registrars; powers and duties

36-312.  Local registrars and deputy local registrars;  powers and duties A local registrar and deputy local registrar of a registration district shall: 1. Administer and enforce this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. 2. Assist the state registrar in investigating violations of this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. 3. Electronically or physically submit certificates,  evidentiary documents and forms to the state registrar as directed by the state registrar. 4. Register certificates only as directed by the state registrar. 5. Preserve and maintain records and perform other duties required by the state registrar. 6. At the request of the state registrar,  make certificates,  evidentiary documents or forms related to the system of vital records available to the state registrar for inspection. 7. At the request of the state registrar,  provide birth certificates and death certificates to the state registrar. 8. Prepare and issue copies of certificates according to rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-313 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-313 - Deputy local registrars; compensation

36-313.  Deputy local registrars;  compensation A. A deputy local registrar shall receive from the county general fund in that registration district one dollar for each birth certificate,  death certificate or fetal death certificate registered by the deputy local registrar and submitted to the state registrar pursuant to this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. B. At least quarterly the state registrar shall provide written notification to the clerk of the board of supervisors in each registration district that specifies the number of birth certificates,  death certificates and fetal death certificates registered by the deputy local registrar prescribed in subsection A and the amount of compensation the deputy local registrar is entitled to for the period pursuant to this section.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-321 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-321 - Information required for a certificate

36-321.  Information required for a certificate A. The state registrar shall prescribe by rule the information required to be submitted to create or amend a vital record. B. A person who submits a certificate for registration must make a reasonable effort to ensure that the information on the certificate is correct and accurate. C. A certificate registered pursuant to this chapter must include an official state number and the date of registration.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-322 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-322 - Sealing a certificate

36-322.  Sealing a certificate A. The state registrar shall seal a certificate and evidentiary documents when the state registrar amends the registered certificate.  B. Unless required by a court order and except as provided in section 36-340,  the state registrar shall not issue a copy of a certificate or other record sealed pursuant to this section.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-323 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-323 - Amending registered certificates: corrections

36-323.  Amending registered certificates: corrections A. The state registrar shall amend a registered certificate pursuant to this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. B. The state registrar shall amend a registered birth certificate to show the new name of a person born in this state if: 1. The person,  the person's parent or the person's legal guardian requests the new name and the state registrar receives a court order to change the person's name on the registered birth certificate. 2. A voluntary acknowledgement of paternity submitted pursuant to section 25-812 includes a request to change the person's name on the registered birth certificate. C. The state registrar shall adopt rules for making corrections to vital records.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-324 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-324 - Vital records; copies; access

36-324.  Vital records;  copies;  access A. On written request,  a local registrar,  a deputy local registrar or the state registrar shall issue a certified copy of a registered certificate,  except the portion of the certificate that contains medical information,  to any person determined to be eligible to receive the certified copy pursuant to criteria prescribed by rules. A local registrar,  a deputy local registrar or the state registrar shall issue certified copies of a registered certificate to a licensed funeral director or the funeral director's designee on the funeral director's or designee's written or in-person request. The local registrar,  deputy local registrar or state registrar shall provide the certified copies by mail or in person to the funeral director or the funeral director's designee on request. B. A certified copy of a registered certificate has the same status as the registered certificate. C. The United States public health service may receive copies,  microfilm and other information from the state registrar to prepare national vital statistics subject to the following limitations: 1. The United States public health service bears the cost of preparing and transmitting the copies,  microfilm and other information. 2. The copies,  microfilm and other information are used for statistical purposes and the United States public health service assures a person's anonymity. D. In child support cases under 42 United States Code sections 651 through 669 or in public benefit matters under chapter 29 of this title or title 46,  the state registrar shall provide copies of or access to vital records without charge to the department of economic security or its attorneys. In child welfare cases under title 8,  the state registrar shall provide copies of or access to vital records without charge to the department of child safety or its attorneys. A vital record obtained as authorized in this section must be used only for official purposes and,  if used in a public proceeding,  must be sealed by the court or hearing officer. E. The state registrar shall provide a copy of or access to a vital record to a government agency for its official purposes. F. Notwithstanding any other law,  a child who is at least sixteen years of age and who either does not have a residence address or is in the department of child safety's custody may receive a certified copy of the child's certificate of birth registration without the signature of the child's parent,  guardian or foster parent.