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AZ Rev Stat § 36-115 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-115 - Promulgation of rules

36-115.  Promulgation of rules A. Except as provided in subsection C of this section,  title 41,  chapter 6 applies to the actions of the director and the department and to all rules promulgated under this title. B. In addition to the requirements of title 41,  chapter 6,  the director shall: 1. Cause a copy of the notice required by section 41-1022 and a copy of any proposed rules to be posted in each county and district liaison office of the department which may be established. 2. Cause a copy of the notice required by section 41-1022 and a copy of each proposed rule to be made available to any interested person requesting same. C. The director shall file the notice required by section 41-1022 with the secretary of state at least sixty days prior to the adoption of any rule pursuant to this title which relates directly to health care institutions licensed pursuant to chapter 4,  article 2 of this title.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-117 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-117 - Services for licensing agencies; costs

36-117.  Services for licensing agencies;  costs A. The department,  at the discretion of the director,  may contract to provide personal and other administrative services and facilities to the following health licensing agencies: 1. State dental board. 2. Arizona medical board. 3. State board of nursing. 4. State board of optometry. 5. Arizona board of osteopathic examiners in medicine and surgery. 6. State board of podiatry examiners. 7. Arizona state board of pharmacy. 8. Board of examiners of nursing care institution administrators. B. The professional health licensing agency shall reimburse the department for the actual costs of services or the reasonable value of facilities provided to that agency.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-118 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-118 - Director's seal; authentication of records

36-118.  Director's seal;  authentication of records A. The director shall adopt a seal of office to be used to authenticate records and copies of records required to be made or kept by the department. B. Records or copies of records authenticated with the director's seal shall be received in evidence in any proceeding without further proof of their authenticity.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-119 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-119 - Breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plate fund

36-119.  Breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plate fund A. The breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plate fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to section 28-2423. The director shall administer the fund. Not more than ten per cent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. The director shall distribute monies in the fund before July 1 of each year. B. The director shall allocate monies from the fund for breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostics and outreach services in this state. Monies allocated pursuant to this section shall be used to further breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostics. C. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-120 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-120 - Multiple sclerosis awareness fund

36-120.  Multiple sclerosis awareness fund A. The multiple sclerosis awareness fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to section 28-2440. The director shall administer the fund. Not more than ten per cent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. The director shall distribute monies in the fund before July 1 of each year. B. The director shall allocate monies from the fund for multiple sclerosis awareness and outreach services in this state. C. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-121 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-121 - Childhood cancer and rare childhood disease research fund

36-121.  Childhood cancer and rare childhood disease research fund A. The childhood cancer and rare childhood disease research fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to section 28-2442. The director shall administer the fund. Not more than ten per cent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund. The first thirty-two thousand dollars received shall be reimbursed to the person or entity that paid the implementation fee. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. The director shall annually distribute monies in the fund. B. The director shall allocate monies from the fund to health care providers and research institutions that are located in this state,  that are nonprofit organizations and that are engaged in phase I clinical trials relating to research on pediatric cancer or other rare pediatric diseases. The monies may be used in a collaborative study or research program with other facilities outside of this state. Nonprofit organizations receiving monies from the fund shall use the monies for the purposes prescribed in this subsection even if the monies are aggregated with other monies. C. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-122 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-122 - Public health emergencies fund; exemption; report

36-122.  Public health emergencies fund;  exemption;  report A. The public health emergencies fund is established consisting of legislative appropriations. The director shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated and may be spent for public health emergency responses of this state following a state of emergency declaration by the governor. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to the lapsing of appropriations. B. On or before September 1 of each year,  the department shall report any expenditures from the fund to the joint legislative budget committee.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-123 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-123 - Opioid abuse prevention campaign

36-123.  Opioid abuse prevention campaign The department,  in conjunction with the governor's office of youth,  faith and family,  shall develop opioid abuse prevention campaign strategies that target youth and at-risk populations using a variety of communications platforms to maximize outreach. Communications efforts may include social media,  broadcast,  billboards and print media. Prevention components shall include graphic detail of the harmful effects of opioid and prescription drug abuse and law enforcement consequences and shall engage external partners,  including the local education agency,  for age-appropriate awareness.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-123.01 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-123.01 - Drug disposal education and awareness; controlled substances; public-private partnership; fund

36-123.01.  Drug disposal education and awareness;  controlled substances;  public-private partnership;  fund A. On or before January 1,  2019,  the department shall enter into a public-private partnership to develop an education and awareness program regarding the disposal of prescription drugs,  including controlled substances,  nonprescription drugs,  needles and sharps. The education and awareness program may include: 1. A web-based resource that: (a) Describes available drug disposal options,  including drug disposal take-back sites,  drug disposal take-back events,  in-home drug disposal options that render products safe from misuse and any other method that complies with state and federal laws and the rules adopted pursuant to those laws. (b) May reduce the availability of unused controlled substances and may minimize the potential environmental impact of drug disposal options. (c) Provides a list of drug disposal take-back sites that may be sorted and searched by name or location. (d) Provides a list of drug disposal take-back events in this state,  including the date,  time and location information for each event. (e) Describes appropriate disposal methods for needles and sharps and location sites providing for disposal of needles and sharps. 2. Educational activities designed to ensure consumer awareness of the safe storage and effective disposal of prescription drugs,  including controlled substances,  and nonprescription drugs. B. The drug disposal education and awareness fund is established consisting of monies donated or contributed to the fund by private persons or organizations. The department shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated and are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations. Monies in the fund shall be used to pay for the costs of administering the education and awareness program established pursuant to this section.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-123.02 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-123.02 - Alzheimer's disease research fund; exemption

36-123.02.  Alzheimer's disease research fund;  exemption A. The Alzheimer's disease research fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to section 28-2463. The director shall administer the fund. The first $32, 000 received shall be reimbursed to the person who pays the implementation fee pursuant to section 28-2463. Not more than ten percent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. The director shall annually distribute monies in the fund. B. The director shall annually allocate monies from the fund,  excluding administrative fees,  to a charitable organization that is qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes and that meets all of the following: 1. Is headquartered in this state. 2. Has been operating in this state for at least ten years. 3. Has participating member institutions that work together to end Alzheimer's disease by using their complementary strengths in brain imaging,  computer science,  genomics,  basic and cognitive neurosciences and clinical and neuropathology research within a statewide collaborative model. 4. Has member institutions that educate residents of this state about Alzheimer's disease,  research progress and resources needed to help patients,  families and professionals manage the disease. C. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-123.03 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-123.03 - Congenital heart defect special plate fund

36-123.03.  Congenital heart defect special plate fund A. The congenital heart defect special plate fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to section 28-2470.02. The director shall administer the fund. The first $32, 000 received shall be reimbursed to the person who pays the implementation fee pursuant to section 28-2470.02. Not more than ten percent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. The director shall annually distribute monies in the fund. B. The director shall annually allocate monies from the fund,  excluding administrative fees,  to a hospital's foundation that is qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes and that meets both of the following: 1. Is headquartered in this state. 2. Supports a hospital that has been operating in this state for at least thirty-seven years,  that has a primary focus of pediatric patient care and that has a heart center. C. The monies allocated from the fund shall be used only for congenital heart defect research,  treatment and community education and outreach. D. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-125.06 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-125.06 - Comparative report; brochure

36-125.06.  Comparative report;  brochure A. The director shall publish a semiannual comparative report of patient charges utilizing the statistical data submitted pursuant to section 36-125.05,  subsections B through E. The comparative report shall be in the format prescribed by the director and shall be published within sixty days after the date the statistical data are required to be submitted by hospitals and emergency departments to the department pursuant to section 36-125.05,  subsection G. Copies of the report shall be delivered to the governor,  the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives and placed on file with the Arizona state library,  archives and public records. B. The director shall publish a brochure semiannually at the same time as the comparative report is published pursuant to subsection A of this section. The brochure shall be in the format prescribed by the director and shall contain a simple and concise comparison among hospitals and emergency departments in the same geographic region of average charges per confinement for the most common diagnoses and procedures for inpatient and emergency department services. Each hospital shall obtain copies of all current brochures for its geographic region and shall make available in its reception area a sufficient number of these brochures for free distribution of one copy to each individual requesting a copy. A hospital may charge a fee sufficient to cover the cost of postage and handling,  if any,  for each brochure,  if mailed. The director shall provide on request a sufficient number of brochures to any authorized local agency as defined in section 36-401 and any other person or group requesting copies. The director shall not charge for brochures provided by the department.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-125.07 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-125.07 - Uniform billing; third party payors; exception; definitions

36-125.07.  Uniform billing;  third party payors;  exception;  definitions A. A person,  including a third party payor,  who is obligated to pay a charge for any item or service that is subject to the uniform billing requirements of section 36-125.05 shall accept such billing as its principal billing format. B. A person,  including a third party payor,  who is obligated to pay a charge for any item or service may require that a hospital subject to the uniform billing requirements of section 36-125.05 submit existing supplemental information in conjunction with the uniform billing form in order to substantiate billing for emergency services. Except for the Arizona health care cost containment system and counties providing indigent health care as defined in subsection D,  paragraphs 13 and 14 of this section,  such person shall pay the reasonable cost to the hospital of reproducing such supplemental information that shall be related solely to such emergency services. C. For purposes of this section:  1. " Person"  includes this state,  any of its agencies,  boards or commissions,  any political subdivision of this state and any agency,  board or commission of any such political subdivision. 2. " Third party payor"  means any person obligated to pay for items or services provided to another. Third party payor includes the following: (a) Insurers as defined in section 20-104,  including any insurer transacting any kind of insurance defined in title 20,  chapter 2,  article 2. (b) Hospital,  medical,  dental and optometric service corporations as defined in section 20-822. (c) Fraternal benefit societies as defined in section 20-861. (d) Prepaid dental plan organizations as defined in section 20-1001. (e) Health care services organizations as defined in section 20-1051. (f) Any person writing disability insurance policies subject to title 20,  chapter 6,  article 4. (g) Any person writing group or blanket disability insurance policies subject to title 20,  chapter 6,  article 5. (h) Providers of life care contracts as defined in section 20-1801. (i) Insurance carriers as defined in section 23-901. (j) Insurance carriers writing motor vehicle liability policies. (k) The Arizona health care cost containment system established pursuant to chapter 29 of this title. (l) Counties providing indigent health care. (m) Self-insured persons.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-126 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-126 - Violation; civil penalties

36-126.  Violation;  civil penalties A. A person who violates this article or a rule adopted under this article is subject to a civil penalty of not to exceed three hundred dollars for each violation. Each day that a violation continues constitutes a separate violation. The director shall issue a notice of the violation and the penalty pursuant to title 41,  chapter 6,  article 10. A person may appeal the penalty by filing a written request for a hearing within thirty days after receiving the notice. The department shall conduct this hearing pursuant to title 41,  chapter 6,  article 10. The director shall not enforce the penalty until the hearing is concluded. B. The attorney general shall enforce penalties imposed under this section in the justice court or the superior court in the county in which the violation occurred. C. Penalties imposed under this section are in addition to other penalties imposed under this chapter. Penalties collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the state general fund.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-131 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-131 - Definitions

36-131.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Department"  means the department of health services. 2. " Director"  means the director of the department of health services.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-133 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-133 - Chronic disease surveillance system; confidentiality; immunity; violation; classification

36-133.  Chronic disease surveillance system;  confidentiality;  immunity;  violation;  classification A. A central statewide chronic disease surveillance system is established in the department. Diseases in the surveillance system shall include cancer,  birth defects and other chronic diseases required by the director to be reported to the department. B. The department,  in establishing the surveillance system,  shall: 1. Provide a chronic disease information system. 2. Provide a mechanism for patient follow-up. 3. Promote and assist hospital cancer registries. 4. Improve the quality of information gathered relating to the detection,  diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancer,  birth defects and other diseases included in the surveillance system. 5. Monitor the incidence patterns of diseases included in the surveillance system. 6. Pursuant to rules adopted by the director,  establish procedures for reporting diseases included in the surveillance system. 7. Identify population subgroups at high risk for cancer,  birth defects and other diseases included in the surveillance system. 8. Identify regions of this state that need intervention programs or epidemiological research,  detection and prevention. 9. Establish a data management system to perform various studies,  including epidemiological studies,  and to provide biostatistic and epidemiologic information to the medical community relating to diseases in the surveillance system. C. A person who provides a case report to the surveillance system or who uses case information from the system authorized pursuant to this section is not subject to civil liability with respect to providing the case report or accessing information in the system. D. The department may authorize other persons and organizations to use surveillance data: 1. To study the sources and causes of cancer,  birth defects and other chronic diseases. 2. To evaluate the cost,  quality,  efficacy and appropriateness of diagnostic,  therapeutic,  rehabilitative and preventive services and programs related to cancer,  birth defects and other chronic diseases. E. The department of health services and the Arizona early intervention program in the department of economic security may use surveillance data to notify the families of children with birth defects regarding services that are available to them and provide these families with information about organizations that provide services to these children and their families. F. Information collected on individuals by the surveillance system that can identify an individual is confidential and may be used only pursuant to this section. A person who discloses confidential information in violation of this section is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-134 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-134 - Asbestosis and mesothelioma

36-134.  Asbestosis and mesothelioma The department shall develop and implement by rule standards and procedures to make asbestosis and mesothelioma diseases reportable to the department.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-137 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-137 - Annual report of director

36-137.  Annual report of director The director shall submit annually to the governor,  the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives a copy of the annual report setting forth: 1. The condition of public health in the state. 2. The activities of the department during the preceding fiscal year. 3. The work done in each county. 4. The character and extent of all diseases reported. 5. The expenditures of the department and of each county or district health department. 6. Recommendations the director deems advisable for protection of the public health. 7. The financial statement of the affairs of the Arizona state hospital. 8. The operations and administration of the program of service for children with a physical disability or who are suffering from conditions that lead to a physical disability.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-138 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-138 - Oral health fund; nonlapsing

36-138.  Oral health fund;  nonlapsing A. The oral health fund is established consisting of monies received by the department as reimbursement from Arizona health care cost containment system contractors for dental services provided by the department pursuant to section 36-132,  subsection A,  paragraph 10. The department shall administer the fund and shall expend monies from the fund for dental health services. 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. B. Fund monies: 1. Do not revert to the state general fund. 2. Are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations. 3. Are continuously appropriated.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-139 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-139 - Fees

36-139.  Fees A. The department of health services may charge fees for: 1. Rental of films and film strips. 2. Laboratory tests. B. The amount of the fees charged for such services shall not exceed the cost to the department of rendering them,  and all fees shall be deposited,  pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147,  at least once each month in the state general fund. No rental or laboratory fee shall be charged to or collected from a county,  city,  town,  school,  school district or any political subdivision thereof.