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AZ Rev Stat § 38-298 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-298 - Restoration to position following military service

38-298.  Restoration to position following military service An appointive officer or employee of the state or of a political subdivision thereof,  including an employee of the educational system,  having been inducted or ordered into active service in the armed forces of the United States after August 1,  1939,  shall,  upon completion of his service,  be restored to the position held by him at the time of induction or of reporting for service,  or to a position having similar or other duties which he is qualified to discharge,  and of like status and pay,  if such officer or employee: 1. Possesses a certificate of satisfactory training and service or honorable discharge issued by the proper military or naval authority. 2. Is still qualified to perform the duties of the position. 3. Applies for restoration within sixty days after separation from the armed forces. 4. Has either served in the armed forces during time of war or was called to service because of his status as an active or inactive member of the reserve.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-299 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-299 - Effect of expiration of term prior to separation from military service

38-299.  Effect of expiration of term prior to separation from military service An appointive officer included within the provisions of section 38-298 whose term of office is prescribed by law is not entitled to the protection of sections 38-297 and 38-298 if his term of office expires on or before the date he is relieved from military or naval service. If such officer is so relieved prior to expiration of his term,  restoration to his office pursuant to section 38-298 shall be for the unexpired portion of the term.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-300 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-300 - Temporary vacancy resulting from military service; elective office

38-300.  Temporary vacancy resulting from military service;  elective office Notwithstanding section 38-291,  paragraph 7,  if a person serving in an elective office of this state other than the governor,  or a political subdivision of this state receives orders for active military duty and the period of active duty is projected to continue for at least three months but less than the remainder of the officer s term of office,  the office may be temporarily vacated. A temporary replacement may be appointed in the same manner as prescribed by law for a permanent replacement. The temporary appointee shall serve until the officer returns from active military duty or until the expiration of the officer s term of office,  whichever occurs first.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-311 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-311 - Officers subject to impeachment

38-311.  Officers subject to impeachment The governor,  every state and judicial officer,  except justices of courts not of record,  shall be liable to impeachment for high crimes,  misdemeanors or malfeasance in office.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-312 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-312 - Articles of impeachment

38-312.  Articles of impeachment Impeachment shall be instituted in the house of representatives by resolution,  and shall be conducted by managers elected by the house of representatives,  who shall prepare articles of impeachment,  present them at the bar of the senate and prosecute them. The hearing shall be heard before the senate sitting as a court of impeachment.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-313 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-313 - Impeachment hearing; service on accused

38-313.  Impeachment hearing;  service on accused A. The senate shall assign a day for hearing the impeachment,  and inform the house of representatives thereof. B. The president of the senate shall cause a copy of the articles of impeachment,  with a notice to appear and answer them at the time and place appointed,  to be served on the accused not less than ten days before the day fixed for the hearing. The service shall be made by the sergeant-at-arms of the senate upon the accused personally,  or,  if he cannot upon diligent inquiry be found within the state,  the senate,  upon proof of such fact,  may order publication of the notice to be made in a manner it deems proper.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-314 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-314 - Court of impeachment; organization

38-314.  Court of impeachment;  organization Not later than ten days after the articles of impeachment have been presented to the senate,  the senate shall organize as a court of impeachment and may,  for the purpose of conducting the proceedings of that court,  appoint a clerk who may be the secretary of the senate. The clerk shall issue all process and keep a record of the proceedings of the court. The court shall also appoint a marshal,  who shall be the sergeant at arms of the senate,  and an assistant marshal. The senate sitting as a court of impeachment may also employ such legal,  stenographic,  clerical and other assistance as is required,  and fix their compensation.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-315 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-315 - Witness fees; execution of process

38-315.  Witness fees;  execution of process A. Witnesses shall receive the same compensation for travel and attendance,  and the same exemptions in going,  remaining and returning as witnesses in civil proceedings conducted in the superior court. B. Officers executing the process and orders of the court of impeachment shall receive the fees allowed sheriffs for like service in the superior court.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-316 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-316 - Absence of senator from hearing

38-316.  Absence of senator from hearing The senate,  while sitting as a court of impeachment,  shall determine what accumulation of absences of a senator during the hearing shall exclude the senator from voting on the final decision.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-317 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-317 - Compensation of impeachment personnel

38-317.  Compensation of impeachment personnel A. The senators composing the court of impeachment and the managers representing the house of representatives shall be paid during the impeachment trial the compensation,  mileage,  and subsistence provided by law for members of the legislature when convened in regular session. B. The managers shall be allowed the same compensation for the time required in preparing the proceedings for presentation to the court of impeachment together with their actual and necessary expenses;  such expenses shall include the personal or subsistence expenses of the managers. In addition,  the managers may during the preparation of the proceedings and the trial thereof also employ legal,  stenographic,  clerical and other assistance as is required and fix their compensation. C. The members,  officers,  employees of the court,  the board of managers and all employees of the board of managers shall be paid on verified claims approved by the presiding justice of the court and attested by its clerk. D. Court reporters employed by the court may be paid the compensation provided by law for reporting proceedings before magistrates,  and shall also receive from the party ordering a transcript of the proceedings the compensation provided by law for such services. E. In lieu of the procedures prescribed by the terms of subsection D of this section,  the court may provide by contract for the reporting of such proceedings and for the transcripts thereof.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-318 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-318 - Expenses of impeachment proceedings

38-318.  Expenses of impeachment proceedings The expenses of impeachment proceedings,  after the legislature has adjourned,  shall be a charge upon the general fund of the state and shall be paid from any money in the general fund not otherwise appropriated upon verified claims,  approved and attested as provided in section 38-317.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-319 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-319 - Vacancy in board of managers

38-319.  Vacancy in board of managers When a vacancy occurs in the board of managers selected by the house to try impeachment proceedings before the senate,  and the house of representatives is not in session,  the speaker or the presiding member,  or if there is no presiding member,  then the oldest member of the house in point of age,  shall appoint a member of the house to fill the vacancy.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-320 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-320 - Appearance of accused; plea

38-320.  Appearance of accused;  plea A. If the accused does not appear,  the court of impeachment,  upon proof of service or publication may,  on motion or for cause shown,  assign another day for hearing the impeachment proceedings,  or may proceed in the absence of the accused to trial and judgment. B. The accused may,  in writing,  object to the sufficiency of the articles of impeachment,  or he may answer them by an oral plea of not guilty. The plea of not guilty shall be entered upon the journal and places in issue every material allegation of the articles of impeachment. C. If the objection to the sufficiency of the articles of impeachment is not sustained by a majority of the members of the court who heard the argument,  the accused shall be ordered forthwith to answer the articles of impeachment. If the accused then pleads guilty,  or refuses to plead,  the court shall render judgment of conviction against him. If the accused pleads not guilty,  the court shall at such time as it appoints,  try the impeachment.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-321 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-321 - Judgment

38-321.  Judgment If the accused is convicted,  the court of impeachment shall,  at such time as it appoints,  pronounce judgment by resolution entered upon the journals of the court,  which shall be the judgment of the senate. The judgment of conviction may provide that the accused be removed from office or that he be removed from office and disqualified to hold any office of honor,  trust or profit under the constitution and laws of the state.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-322 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-322 - Performance of official duties by accused

38-322.  Performance of official duties by accused When articles of impeachment against any officer subject to impeachment are presented to the senate,  such officer shall continue to perform the duties of his office unless and until removed.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-341 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-341 - Accusation by grand jury

38-341.  Accusation by grand jury A. An accusation,  in writing,  against a county,  district or precinct officer for wilful or corrupt misconduct in office may be presented by a grand jury of the county for or in which the officer accused is elected or appointed. B. The accusation shall state the offense charged in ordinary and concise language,  and without repetition.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-342 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-342 - Service on accused; appearance and plea

38-342.  Service on accused;  appearance and plea A. The accusation shall be delivered by the foreman of the grand jury to the county attorney,  who shall cause a copy thereof to be served upon the accused,  and require by written notice of not less than ten days that he appear before the superior court in and for the county and answer the accusation. The original accusation shall then be filed with the clerk of the court. B. The accused shall appear at the time appointed in the notice and answer the accusation,  unless the court assigns another day for that purpose. If the accused does not appear,  the court may hear and determine the accusation in his absence. C. The accused may answer the accusation either by objecting in writing to the sufficiency thereof or of any charge therein,  and if overruled the accused shall immediately enter a denial which shall be entered upon the minutes of the court.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-343 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-343 - Trial; judgment

38-343.  Trial;  judgment A. If the accused pleads guilty or refuses to answer the accusation,  the court shall render judgment of conviction against him. If the accused denies the matters charged,  the court shall immediately,  or at such time as it appoints,  try the accusation. B. The trial shall be by jury,  unless expressly waived by the accused,  and conducted in the same manner as the trial of an indictment or information. C. Upon conviction,  the court shall pronounce judgment that the accused be removed from office.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-344 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-344 - Procedure upon accusation of county attorney

38-344.  Procedure upon accusation of county attorney The same proceedings on the same grounds as provided in this article may be had for removal of the county attorney,  except that the accusation shall be delivered to a judge of the superior court of the county,  who shall thereupon file the accusation with the clerk of the court and appoint a person to act as prosecuting officer in the matter.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-345 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-345 - Right of appeal; suspension from office pending appeal

38-345.  Right of appeal;  suspension from office pending appeal An appeal may be taken from a judgment of removal to the supreme court in the same manner as from a judgment in a civil action,  but until the judgment is reversed the accused shall be suspended from office. Pending the appeal the office may be filled as vacancies in other offices are filled.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-361 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-361 - Powers and duties of successor in office

38-361.  Powers and duties of successor in office Any person elected or appointed to fill a vacancy,  after filing his official oath and bond,  if a bond is required,  possesses all the rights and powers and is subject to all the liabilities,  duties and obligations of the officer who previously occupied the office.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-362 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-362 - Delivery of property and records to successor

38-362.  Delivery of property and records to successor Every public officer on vacating an office,  or,  in case of his death,  his legal representative,  shall deliver to his successor in office all property,  books,  papers and documents relating to or connected with the office and the official duties of the office.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-363 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-363 - Withholding or destruction of records or property of office by former officer; classification

38-363.  Withholding or destruction of records or property of office by former officer;  classification A public officer whose office is abolished by law,  or who,  after expiration of the time for which he has been appointed or elected,  or after he has resigned or been legally removed from office,  knowingly and unlawfully withholds or detains from his successor,  or other person entitled thereto,  the records,  papers,  documents or other writings pertaining or belonging to his office,  or who knowingly mutilates,  destroys or takes away any thereof,  or who knowingly and unlawfully withholds or detains from his successor,  or other person entitled thereto,  any money or property in his custody as such officer,  is guilty of a class 4 felony.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-364 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-364 - Summary proceedings to obtain property and records of office

38-364.  Summary proceedings to obtain property and records of office If any person refuses or neglects to deliver to the lawful incumbent any property or records pertaining to the office or the duties of the office,  the incumbent may apply by petition to the superior court of the county in which the person resides,  and the court shall proceed in a summary manner,  after notice to the adverse party,  to hear the petition and enter judgment thereon. The execution of the judgment and the delivery of the books and papers may be enforced by attachment,  and also by a warrant directed to the sheriff or a constable of the county,  commanding him to search for the books and papers,  and to take and deliver them to the petitioner.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-381 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-381 - Declaration of policy

38-381.  Declaration of policy The legislature declares: 1. That recent technological developments make possible an enemy attack of unprecedented destructiveness,  which may result in the death or inability to act of a large proportion of the elected officials of the government of the state and the political subdivisions thereof. 2. That to conform,  in time of attack,  to existing legal requirements as to filling of vacancies would be impractical,  would admit of undue delay,  and would jeopardize continuity of civil government. 3. That it is,  therefore,  necessary to adopt special provisions as provided in this article for continuity of all echelons of civil government in the state of Arizona.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-382 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-382 - Definitions

38-382.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Attack"  means any action or series of actions taken by an enemy of the United States resulting in substantial damage or injury to persons or property in this state whether through sabotage,  bombs,  missiles,  shellfire or atomic,  radiological,  chemical,  bacteriological,  biological or other means. 2. " Legislating body"  means any branch of government of this state or of any political subdivision of this state which has the constitutional authority to enact laws,  resolutions or ordinances. 3. " Political subdivision"  means a county,  city or town.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-383 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-383 - Unavailability of governor; appointment of temporary successor

38-383.  Unavailability of governor;  appointment of temporary successor In the event of an attack after which the duly elected governor or his successors designated by the Constitution of Arizona are unavailable to serve due to death or for other reasons,  the state legislature in emergency session shall designate a temporary governor who shall serve until such time as conditions permit compliance with constitutional mandates for filling the vacancy. Such designee shall be of the same political party as the duly elected governor and he is authorized to exercise full powers and duties of the office during his temporary appointment.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-384 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-384 - Unavailability of other elected officers of the state or political subdivisions; appointment of temporary successor

38-384.  Unavailability of other elected officers of the state or political subdivisions;  appointment of temporary successor In the event of an attack after which any duly elected officer of the state or of any political subdivision thereof,  or his legal successor,  if any,  are unavailable to serve due to death or for other reasons,  the legislating body of the state or the respective political subdivision in emergency session shall designate a temporary successor if required to maintain continuity of its civil government. Such temporary successor shall serve until such time as conditions permit compliance with constitutional mandates for filling vacancies. Such designee shall be of the same political party as the duly elected official and he is authorized to exercise full powers and duties of the office during his temporary appointment.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-385 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-385 - Convening legislating bodies in event of an attack

38-385.  Convening legislating bodies in event of an attack A. In the event of an attack,  the governor shall call the state legislature into emergency session as soon as practicable,  and in any case within fifteen days following the inception of the attack. If the governor fails to issue such call,  the legislature shall,  on the fifteenth day from the inception of the attack,  automatically convene at the state capitol or at an alternate site if conditions are such that the regularly designated state capitol is uninhabitable. B. In the event of an attack,  the mayor of each city and town and the chairman of the county board of supervisors of each county shall call their respective legislating bodies into emergency session as soon as practicable and in any case within fifteen days following the inception of the attack. If a mayor or chairman of any county board fails to issue such call,  the legislating body shall,  on the fifteenth day from the date of the inception of the attack,  automatically convene at the seat of government or at an alternate site if conditions are such that the regularly designated seat is uninhabitable. C. At any such session or at any session in operation at the state or local level at the inception of an attack,  there shall be no limitations on the length of such session nor on the subjects which may be acted upon.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-386 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-386 - Quorum and vote requirements of state and local legislating bodies

38-386.  Quorum and vote requirements of state and local legislating bodies A. In the event of an attack,  the quorum requirement for the legislating body of the state and any county,  city or town shall be a majority of the members of each body who convene for the session. Where the affirmative vote of a specified proportion of the members of the legislating body would otherwise be required for approval of a bill,  resolution,  ordinance or for any other action,  the same proportion of those members of the legislating body convening at the session shall be sufficient. B. Any bill,  resolution,  ordinance or any other action taken by any such legislating body under suspension of the constitutional quorum and vote requirements shall be ratified by the body with a regularly constituted quorum present if it is to have the effect of law after the duration of the emergency for which it was enacted.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-401 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-401 - Office hours for state offices

38-401.  Office hours for state offices State offices shall be kept open for transaction of business from eight o'clock a.m. until five o'clock p.m. each day from Monday through Friday except: 1. On holidays. 2. In implementing an agency furlough if the department of administration has authorized the state office to be closed in order to meet the furlough requirements. An agency that receives this authorization shall ensure that appropriate notice is given to notify the public of the office closure.  3. As otherwise provided by law.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-411 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-411 - Record of fees; inspection of fee book

38-411.  Record of fees;  inspection of fee book Every officer entitled by law to charge fees for services shall keep a fee book and shall enter therein all fees charged for services rendered. The fee book shall at all times be subject to inspection by any person to ascertain the amount of fees therein charged.