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AZ Rev Stat § 38-412 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-412 - Posting schedule of fees

38-412.  Posting schedule of fees Recorders,  clerks of the superior courts,  sheriffs,  justices of the peace,  constables and notaries public shall keep posted at all times in a conspicuous place in their respective offices a complete list of the fees they are allowed to charge.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-413 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-413 - Charging excessive fees; classification

38-413.  Charging excessive fees;  classification A. If an officer demands and receives a higher fee than prescribed by law,  or any fee not so allowed,  such officer shall be liable to the party aggrieved in an amount four times the fee unlawfully demanded and received by him. B. An officer who violates this section is guilty of a class 5 felony.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-414 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-414 - Collection of fees; failure to report amount collected; classification

38-414.  Collection of fees;  failure to report amount collected;  classification A public officer who by law is required to make an abstract or statement of the amount of fees,  compensation or percentage as earned or collected by him or his deputies,  or as having been returned to him by any other officer or person,  or who is required by law to keep or preserve such abstract or statement or to file it in some designated place,  who knowingly fails or refuses to make or file such abstract or statement as required by law,  is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be removed from office by judgment of the court.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-421 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-421 - Stealing, destroying, altering or secreting public record; classification

38-421.  Stealing,  destroying,  altering or secreting public record;  classification A. An officer having custody of any record,  map or book,  or of any paper or proceeding of any court,  filed or deposited in any public office,  or placed in his hands for any purpose,  who steals,  or knowingly and without lawful authority destroys,  mutilates,  defaces,  alters,  falsifies,  removes or secretes the whole or any part thereof,  or who permits any other person so to do,  is guilty of a class 4 felony. B. A person not an officer who is guilty of the conduct specified in subsection A of this section is guilty of a class 6 felony.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-422 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-422 - Failure of tax or revenue collector or disburser to permit inspection of books by attorney general or county attorney; classification

38-422.  Failure of tax or revenue collector or disburser to permit inspection of books by attorney general or county attorney;  classification An officer charged with the collection,  receipt or disbursement of any revenue or tax of the state,  or any political subdivision thereof,  who upon demand knowingly fails or refuses to permit the attorney general or a county attorney to inspect his books,  papers,  receipts and records pertaining to his office,  is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-423 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-423 - Making or giving false certificate; classification

38-423.  Making or giving false certificate;  classification A public officer authorized by law to make or give any certificate or other writing,  who makes and delivers as true such a certificate or writing containing a statement which he knows is false,  is guilty of a class 6 felony.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-424 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-424 - Use of electronic recording devices; use of court reporter or stenographer; official record; presumed remedy for deficient electronic record

38-424.  Use of electronic recording devices;  use of court reporter or stenographer;  official record;  presumed remedy for deficient electronic record A. Except as provided in title 21,  chapter 4,  title 36,  chapter 5,  and subsections B and C of this section,  this state or any agency of this state,  including the judiciary,  and each political subdivision of this state,  including any courts of law,  may for any purpose use electronic recording devices in lieu of court reporters or stenographers.  B. If requested by either party in writing at least five court days before a trial or hearing arising out of an indictment or information and a court reporter or stenographer is available on the day of the trial or hearing,  a court reporter or stenographer shall be used,  except that if the court finds a trial is required to start within the five days in order to comply with a victim's or defendant's right to a speedy trial,  the court may commence the trial using an electronic recording device.  C. If requested by either party in writing at least five court days before a trial or hearing held pursuant to title 36,  chapter 37 and a court reporter or stenographer is available on the day of the trial or hearing,  a court reporter or stenographer shall be used.  D. Either party may provide a court reporter or stenographer in addition to the electronic recording device that is used by a court to record the proceedings. The official record of the proceedings is the record prepared by the court reporter. If no court reporter is available,  the official record of the proceedings is the record prepared by the court pursuant to rules adopted by the supreme court. E. If an electronic recording device is used in a trial or hearing arising out of an indictment or information,  on the request of either party,  the court shall hold a hearing to determine if there is a deficiency in the electronic record of the proceeding and whether the deficiency prejudiced a party. If the court finds that a deficiency in the electronic record prejudiced a party,  the court shall presume that the prejudiced party is entitled to a new trial or phase of trial pursuant to rule 24 of the Arizona rules of criminal procedure.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-431.04 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-431.04 - Writ of mandamus

38-431.04.  Writ of mandamus Where the provisions of this article are not complied with,  a court of competent jurisdiction may issue a writ of mandamus requiring that a meeting be open to the public.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-431.05 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-431.05 - Meeting held in violation of article; business transacted null and void; ratification

38-431.05.  Meeting held in violation of article;  business transacted null and void;  ratification A. All legal action transacted by any public body during a meeting held in violation of any provision of this article is null and void except as provided in subsection B. B. A public body may ratify legal action taken in violation of this article in accordance with the following requirements: 1. Ratification shall take place at a public meeting within thirty days after discovery of the violation or after such discovery should have been made by the exercise of reasonable diligence. 2. The notice for the meeting shall include a description of the action to be ratified,  a clear statement that the public body proposes to ratify a prior action and information on how the public may obtain a detailed written description of the action to be ratified. 3. The public body shall make available to the public a detailed written description of the action to be ratified and all deliberations,  consultations and decisions by members of the public body that preceded and related to such action. The written description shall also be included as part of the minutes of the meeting at which ratification is taken. 4. The public body shall make available to the public the notice and detailed written description required by this section at least seventy-two hours in advance of the public meeting at which the ratification is taken.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-431.08 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-431.08 - Exceptions; limitation

38-431.08.  Exceptions;  limitation A. This article does not apply to: 1. Any judicial proceeding of any court or any political caucus of the legislature. 2. Any conference committee of the legislature,  except that all such meetings shall be open to the public. 3. The commissions on appellate and trial court appointments and the commission on judicial qualifications. 4. Good cause exception and central registry exception determinations and hearings conducted by the board of fingerprinting pursuant to sections 41-619.55 and 41-619.57. B. A hearing held within a prison facility by the board of executive clemency is subject to this article,  except that the director of the state department of corrections may: 1. Prohibit,  on written findings that are made public within five days of so finding,  any person from attending a hearing whose attendance would constitute a serious threat to the life or physical safety of any person or to the safe,  secure and orderly operation of the prison. 2. Require a person who attends a hearing to sign an attendance log. If the person is over sixteen years of age,  the person shall produce photographic identification that verifies the person's signature. 3. Prevent and prohibit any articles from being taken into a hearing except recording devices and,  if the person who attends a hearing is a member of the media,  cameras. 4. Require that a person who attends a hearing submit to a reasonable search on entering the facility. C. The exclusive remedies available to any person who is denied attendance at or removed from a hearing by the director of the state department of corrections in violation of this section shall be those remedies available in section 38-431.07,  as against the director only. D. Either house of the legislature may adopt a rule or procedure pursuant to article IV,  part 2,  section 8,  Constitution of Arizona,  to provide an exemption to the notice and agenda requirements of this article or to allow standing or conference committees to meet through technological devices rather than only in person.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-431.09 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-431.09 - Declaration of public policy

38-431.09.  Declaration of public policy A. It is the public policy of this state that meetings of public bodies be conducted openly and that notices and agendas be provided for such meetings which contain such information as is reasonably necessary to inform the public of the matters to be discussed or decided. Toward this end,  any person or entity charged with the interpretations of this article shall construe this article in favor of open and public meetings. B. Notwithstanding subsection A,  it is not a violation of this article if a member of a public body expresses an opinion or discusses an issue with the public either at a venue other than at a meeting that is subject to this article,  personally,  through the media or other form of public broadcast communication or through technological means if: 1. The opinion or discussion is not principally directed at or directly given to another member of the public body. 2. There is no concerted plan to engage in collective deliberation to take legal action.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-441 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-441 - Discharge of duties of another office; attestation

38-441.  Discharge of duties of another office;  attestation When an officer discharges ex officio the duties of another office,  his official signature and the attestation shall be in the name of the office which he discharges.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-442 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-442 - Persons acting as public officers without qualifying; classification; effect of acts

38-442.  Persons acting as public officers without qualifying;  classification;  effect of acts A. A person who exercises a function of a public office without taking the oath of office,  or without giving the required bond,  is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. B. This section shall not affect the validity of acts done by a person exercising the functions of a public office in fact,  where persons other than himself are interested in maintaining the validity of such acts.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-443 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-443 - Nonfeasance in public office; classification

38-443.  Nonfeasance in public office;  classification A public officer or person holding a position of public trust or employment who knowingly omits to perform any duty the performance of which is required of him by law is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor unless special provision has been made for punishment of such omission.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-444 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-444 - Asking or receiving illegal gratuity or reward; classification

38-444.  Asking or receiving illegal gratuity or reward;  classification A public officer who knowingly asks or receives any emolument,  gratuity or reward,  or any promise thereof,  excepting those authorized by law,  for doing any official act,  is guilty of a class 6 felony.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-445 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-445 - Using pass or obtaining special rates for transportation; classification; exception

38-445.  Using pass or obtaining special rates for transportation;  classification;  exception A public officer,  except a notary public or a member of the national guard of Arizona traveling under orders,  who knowingly accepts or uses a pass or purchases transportation from a common carrier,  other than as such transportation may be purchased by the general public,  is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-446 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-446 - Acts based on written opinions; immunity

38-446.  Acts based on written opinions;  immunity Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary,  no public officer or employee is personally liable for acts done in his official capacity in good faith reliance on written opinions of the attorney general issued pursuant to section 41-193,  written opinions of a county attorney of the county,  written opinions of the city or town attorney of the city or town or written opinions of any authorized private attorney for any independent public retirement trust fund or system for which the officer or employee serves or is employed.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-447 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-447 - Violation of prohibition against acquisition of certain interests by public officers; classification

38-447.  Violation of prohibition against acquisition of certain interests by public officers;  classification An officer or person prohibited by the laws of this state from making or being interested in contracts,  or from becoming a vendor or purchaser at sales,  or from purchasing evidences of indebtedness,  who violates any provision of such laws,  is guilty of a class 5 felony,  and is forever disqualified from holding any office in this state.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-448 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-448 - State employees; access to internet pornography prohibited; cause for dismissal; definitions

38-448.  State employees;  access to internet pornography prohibited;  cause for dismissal;  definitions A. Except to the extent required in conjunction with a bona fide,  agency approved research project or other agency approved undertaking,  an employee of an agency shall not knowingly use agency owned or agency leased computer equipment to access,  download,  print or store any information infrastructure files or services that depict nudity,  sexual activity,  sexual excitement or ultimate sexual acts as defined in section 13-3501. Agency heads shall give,  in writing,  any agency approvals. Agency approvals are available for public inspection pursuant to section 39-121.  B. An employee who violates this section may be subject to discipline or dismissal. C. All agencies shall immediately furnish their current employees with copies of this section. All agencies shall furnish all new employees with copies of this section at the time of authorizing an employee to use an agency computer. D. For the purposes of this section: 1. " Agency"  means: (a) All offices,  agencies,  departments,  boards,  councils or commissions of this state. (b) All state universities. (c) All community college districts. (d) All legislative agencies. (e) All departments or agencies of the state supreme court or the court of appeals. 2. " Information infrastructure"  means telecommunications,  cable and computer networks and includes the internet,  the world wide web,  usenet,  bulletin board systems,  on-line systems and telephone networks.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-449 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-449 - Display of POW/MIA flag

38-449.  Display of POW/MIA flag A. The POW/MIA flag shall be displayed on or in front of the locations prescribed in subsection B of this section on any day when the United States flag is displayed. B. The locations for the display of the POW/MIA flag pursuant to subsection A of this section are the following: 1. The state capitol building. 2. The building that serves as the location of the superior court in a county. 3. The building that serves as the city or town hall of each incorporated city or town. 4. The building that serves as the main administrative building of each county. C. The POW/MIA flag may be displayed on or in front of the following locations on any day when the United States flag is displayed: 1. The building that serves as the location of the municipal court in a city or town.  2. The building that serves as the location of the justice court.  3. The building that serves as the regional justice court center. D. Notwithstanding any other law,  when displayed with the United States flag on a single staff the POW/MIA flag shall be displayed below the Arizona state flag. When flags are displayed on multiple staffs the Arizona flag shall always be displayed to the honor of the United States flag.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-450 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-450 - Display of honor and remember flag

38-450.  Display of honor and remember flag A. The honor and remember flag shall be displayed on or in front of the locations prescribed in subsection B of this section on any day when the United States flag is flown at half-staff because of the death of a member of the United States armed forces. B. The locations for the display of the honor and remember flag pursuant to subsection A of this section are the following:  1. The state capitol building.  2. The building that serves as the location of the superior court in a county.  3. The building that serves as the city or town hall of each incorporated city or town.  C. Notwithstanding any other law,  when displayed with the United States flag on a single staff the honor and remember flag shall be displayed below the POW/MIA flag.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-461 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-461 - Appointment and recording of appointment

38-461.  Appointment and recording of appointment A. Every state officer,  board or commission may appoint deputies and assistants when authorized by law,  and may appoint clerks and employees for the prompt discharge of the duties of the office. B. Deputies,  assistants and subordinate officers whose appointments are not otherwise provided for by law shall be appointed by the officer or body to whom they are subordinate. C. The appointment of deputies and assistants by state officers,  boards or commissions shall be in writing and filed in the office of the secretary of state. The appointment of deputies,  assistants or clerks by county officers or boards shall,  except as otherwise provided,  be in writing and recorded in the office of the county recorder.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-462 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-462 - Powers and duties of deputies

38-462.  Powers and duties of deputies A. Unless otherwise provided,  each deputy of a state or county officer possesses the powers and may perform the duties prescribed by law for the office of the principal. B. When the official name of any principal officer is used in law conferring power,  or imposing duties,  liabilities or prohibitions,  it includes the officer's deputies.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-463 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-463 - Liability of officer on bond for acts of deputies and assistants; bond of deputies and assistants; approval

38-463.  Liability of officer on bond for acts of deputies and assistants;  bond of deputies and assistants;  approval A. Every officer is liable on his official bond for any official negligence or misconduct on the part of his deputies,  clerks or assistants,  and may require an official bond from a deputy appointed by him,  in an amount not greater than that required of the officer and conditioned as required of the principal officer. B. The bonds of deputies,  clerks or employees,  unless otherwise provided by law,  shall be approved by the appointing power.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-464 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-464 - Authorization for payment of salary; limitation

38-464.  Authorization for payment of salary;  limitation No salary or compensation shall be paid to deputies,  assistants,  clerks or employees of a state office,  board or commission unless authorized in the appropriation made for that office,  board or commission by the legislature,  and under regulations the legislature prescribes.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-465 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-465 - Purchase of appointment to office; classification

38-465.  Purchase of appointment to office;  classification A person who knowingly gives or offers any gratuity or reward in consideration that he,  or any other person,  be appointed to a public office,  or permitted to exercise or discharge the duties thereof,  is guilty of a class 6 felony.
AZ Rev Stat § 38-466 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 38 - Public Officers and Employees|§ 38-466 - Sale of appointment to office; classification

38-466.  Sale of appointment to office;  classification A public officer,  who for a gratuity or reward,  appoints another person to a public office,  or permits another person to exercise or discharge any duties of his office,  is guilty of a class 6 felony and shall forfeit his office and is forever disqualified from holding any office in this state.