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2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-966 - Replacement housing for tenants

11-966.
Replacement housing for tenants
A. In addition to amounts otherwise authorized by this article,  a displacing agency shall make a payment to or for any person who is displaced from any dwelling and who is not eligible to receive a payment under section 11-964 if the dwelling was actually and lawfully occupied by the displaced person for at least ninety days immediately before the initiation of negotiations for acquisition of the dwelling,  or if displacement is not a direct result of acquisition as the lead agency prescribes. This payment consists of the amount necessary to enable the person to lease or rent a comparable replacement dwelling for a period of not more than forty-two months but not more than seven thousand two hundred dollars. At the discretion of the displacing agency,  a payment under this subsection may be made in periodic installments. Computation of a payment under this subsection to a low income displaced person for a comparable replacement dwelling shall take into account the person's income.
B. A person who is eligible for a payment under subsection A of this section may elect to apply the payment to a down payment on,  and other incidental expenses pursuant to,  the purchase of a decent,  safe and sanitary replacement dwelling. The person,  at the discretion of the displacing agency,  may be eligible under this subsection for the maximum payment allowed under subsection A of this section.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-967 - Application review by the chief executive officer of the acquiring agency

11-967.
Application review by the chief executive officer of the acquiring agency
Any displaced person aggrieved by a determination as to eligibility for a payment authorized by this article,  or the amount of a payment,  may have his application reviewed by the chief executive officer of the acquiring agency whose decision shall be final.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-968 - Relocation assistance rules

11-968.
Relocation assistance rules
A. The state and its departments,  agencies,  boards and commissions as acquiring agencies shall adopt rules implementing this article by compliance with title 41,  chapter 6.
B. Counties,  school districts,  cities and towns,  municipal corporations and other political subdivisions of the state as acquiring agencies shall implement this article by adoption of ordinances or resolutions of the legislative body thereof.
C. The acquiring agency shall adopt relocation assistance rules and regulations that are not in conflict with the laws of this state and that provide,  at a minimum,  the level of relocation assistance prescribed in 49 Code of Federal Regulations sections 24.201 through 24.503.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-969 - Payments not income or resource; welfare assistance

11-969.
Payments not income or resource;  welfare assistance
No payment received by a displaced person under this article shall be considered as income for the purposes of the provisions of title 43 relating to the taxation of income,  nor shall such payments or real property purchased with such payments or the payment for the real property acquisition which necessitates the relocation be considered as income or resources for the purposes of determining eligibility or extent of eligibility of any person for public assistance. Nor shall such payments be deducted from the amount of aid to which the recipient would otherwise be entitled under any federal,  state,  county or city welfare program.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-971 - Assurance of availability of housing

11-971.
Assurance of availability of housing
A. If a program or project undertaken by a displacing agency cannot proceed on a timely basis because comparable replacement dwellings are not available and the displacing agency determines that the dwellings cannot otherwise be made available,  the displacing agency may take any action that is necessary or appropriate to provide the dwellings by the use of monies authorized for the project. The displacing agency may use this section to exceed the maximum amounts which may be paid under sections 11-964 and 11-966 on a case by case basis for good cause as determined in accordance with the rules the lead agency prescribes.
B. A person shall not be required to move from a dwelling because of any program or project undertaken by a displacing agency unless the displacing agency is satisfied that comparable replacement housing is available to the person.
C. The displacing agency shall ensure that a person is not required to move from a dwelling unless the person has had a reasonable opportunity to relocate to a comparable replacement dwelling,  except for any of the following:
1. A major disaster as defined in section 102(2) of the federal disaster relief act of 1974 (P.L. 93-288;  88 Stat. 143;  42 United States Code section 5121).
2. A national emergency declared by the president of the United States.
3. Any other emergency or urgent need,  including that the continued occupancy of the dwelling by the person constitutes a substantial danger which requires the person to move immediately from the dwelling because continued occupancy of the dwelling by the person constitutes a substantial danger to the health or safety of the person or public.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-972 - Litigation expenses

11-972.
Litigation expenses
A. The court having jurisdiction of a proceeding instituted by an acquiring agency to acquire real property by condemnation shall award the owner of any right to,  title to or interest in the real property an amount that will reimburse the owner for the owner's reasonable costs,  disbursements and expenses,  including reasonable attorney,  appraisal and engineering fees actually incurred because of the condemnation proceedings if any of the following occurs:
1. The final judgment is that the acquiring agency cannot acquire the real property by condemnation.
2. The proceeding is abandoned or dismissed on a motion by the acquiring agency.
B. If an inverse condemnation proceeding is initiated by the owner of any right,  title or interest in real property because of the alleged physical taking of the owner's property for any public purpose,  the court that renders judgment for the plaintiff in the proceeding and that awards compensation for the physical taking of property,  or the acquiring agency that effects a settlement of any such proceedings,  shall determine and award or allow to the plaintiff as a part of the judgment or settlement an amount that,  in the opinion of the court or the acquiring agency,  will reimburse the plaintiff for the plaintiff's reasonable costs,  disbursements and expenses,  including reasonable attorney,  appraisal and engineering fees,  actually incurred because of the proceeding.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-973 - Buildings, structures and improvements

11-973.
Buildings,  structures and improvements
A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,  if the acquiring agency acquires any interest in real property,  it shall also acquire the same interest in all buildings,  structures or other improvements located upon the real property so acquired and which will be removed from such real property or which will be adversely affected by the use to which such real property will be put.
B. For the purpose of determining the just compensation to be paid for any building,  structure or other improvement required to be acquired by subsection A,  such building,  structure or other improvement shall be deemed to be a part of the real property to be acquired,  notwithstanding the right or obligation of a tenant,  as against the owner of any other interest in the real property,  to remove such building,  structure or improvement at the expiration of his term,  and the fair market value which such building,  structure or improvement contributes to the fair market value of the real property to be acquired,  or the fair market value of such building,  structure,  or improvement,  for removal from the real property,  whichever is the greater,  shall be paid to the tenant therefor.
C. Payment under this section shall not result in duplication of any payments otherwise authorized by law. No such payment shall be made unless the owner of the land involved disclaims all interest in the improvements of the tenant. In consideration for any such payment,  the tenant shall assign,  transfer and release to the acquiring agency all his right,  title and interest in and to such improvements. Nothing in this section shall be construed to deprive the tenant of any rights to reject payment under this section and to obtain payment for such property interests in accordance with applicable law,  other than this section.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-974 - When provisions and benefits available

11-974.
When provisions and benefits available
A. This article shall apply to all acquiring,  displacing or lead agencies when real property or improvements thereon are acquired or are to be acquired for a project for which federal financial assistance is to defray all,  or part of,  the costs of such project.
B. In addition to the requirements of subsection A of this section and notwithstanding section 11-961,  paragraph 5,  the provisions of sections 11-963 and 11-964 shall apply to any acquiring,  displacing or lead agency without action of the governing or legislative body even if no federal financial assistance is used to defray all or part of the costs of such project.
C. Except as provided in subsection B of this section,  the provisions of this article may apply and be utilized by any acquiring,  displacing or lead agency by action of the governing or legislative body thereof when no federal financial assistance is used to defray the costs of such project.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1001 - Definitions

11-1001.
Definitions
In section 13-1208 and in this article,  unless the context otherwise requires:
1. " Animal"  means any animal of a species that is susceptible to rabies,  except man.
2. " At large"  means being neither confined by an enclosure nor physically restrained by a leash.
3. " County board of health"  means the duly constituted board of health of each county.
4. " County enforcement agent"  means that person in each county who is responsible for enforcing this article and the rules adopted under this article.
5. " County pound"  means any establishment that is authorized by the county board of supervisors to confine,  maintain,  safekeep and control dogs and other animals that come into the custody of the county enforcement agent in the performance of the county enforcement agent's official duties.
6. " Department"  means the department of health services.
7. " Impound"  means the act of taking or receiving into custody by the county enforcement agent any dog or other animal for the purpose of confinement in a county pound in accordance with this article.
8. " Kennel"  means an enclosed,  controlled area,  inaccessible to other animals,  in which a person keeps,  harbors or maintains five or more dogs under controlled conditions.
9. " Livestock"  means neat animals,  horses,  sheep,  goats,  swine,  mules and asses.
10. " Owner" :
(a) Means any person who keeps an animal other than livestock for more than six consecutive days.
(b) Does not include a person who keeps an animal at the request of an animal shelter as defined in section 11-1022.
11. " Rabies quarantine area"  means any area in which a state of emergency has been declared to exist due to the occurrence of rabies in animals in or adjacent to this area.
12. " Stray dog"  means any dog three months of age or older running at large that is not wearing a valid license tag or microchipped.
13. " Vaccination"  means the administration of an antirabies vaccine to animals by a veterinarian or by a rabies vaccinator who is certified pursuant to section 32-2240.02.
14. " Veterinarian" ,  unless otherwise indicated,  means any veterinarian who is licensed to practice in this state or any veterinarian who is employed in this state by a governmental agency.
15. " Veterinary hospital"  means any establishment that is operated by a veterinarian licensed to practice in this state and that provides clinical facilities and houses animals or birds for dental,  medical or surgical treatment. A veterinary hospital may have adjacent to it or in conjunction with it or as an integral part of it pens,  stalls,  cages or kennels for quarantine,  observation or boarding.
16. " Vicious animal"  means any animal of the order carnivora that has a propensity to attack,  to cause injury to or to otherwise endanger the safety of human beings without provocation or that has been so declared after a hearing before a justice of the peace or a city magistrate.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1002 - Powers and duties; state veterinarian; Arizona department of agriculture

11-1002.
Powers and duties;  state veterinarian;  Arizona department of agriculture
A. The state veterinarian,  employed pursuant to section 3-1211,  shall designate the type or types of antirabies vaccines that may be used for vaccination of animals,  the period of time between vaccination and revaccination and the dosage and method of administration of the vaccine.
B. The state veterinarian shall adopt rules to implement section 32-2240.02.
C. The Arizona department of agriculture shall regulate the handling and disposition of animals classed as livestock that have been bitten by a rabid or suspected rabid animal or are showing symptoms suggestive of rabies.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1003 - Powers and duties of department of health services

11-1003.
Powers and duties of department of health services
A. The department of health services shall regulate the handling and disposition of animals other than livestock that have been bitten by a rabid or suspected rabid animal or are showing symptoms suggestive of rabies.
B. The department of health services may require the county enforcement agent to submit a record of all dog licenses issued and in addition any information deemed necessary to aid in the control of rabies.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1005 - Powers and duties of board of supervisors

11-1005.
Powers and duties of board of supervisors
A. Each county board of supervisors may:
1. Designate or employ a county enforcement agent. If such designation or employment is not made,  the county sheriff shall be the county enforcement agent,  but nothing in this article shall be deemed to prevent the county board of supervisors from designating or employing a county enforcement agent at any time it is deemed necessary or advisable.
2. Provide the county enforcement agent with such personnel and equipment as are necessary to enforce this article and the rules adopted under this article.
3. Contract with any city or town to enforce the provisions of any ordinance enacted by such city or town for the control of dogs if the provisions are not specific to any breed.
4. For the unincorporated areas of the county,  by ordinance,  regulate,  restrain and prohibit the running at large of dogs,  except dogs used for control of livestock or while being used or trained for hunting.
5. For the unincorporated areas of the county,  by ordinance,  regulate,  restrain and prohibit the excessive and unrestrained barking of dogs.
6. Establish either:
(a) Criminal penalties not to exceed the penalties for a class 2 misdemeanor for violation of an ordinance adopted pursuant to paragraph 4 or 5 of this subsection.
(b) Civil penalties for violations of an ordinance adopted pursuant to paragraph 4 or 5 of this subsection,  not to exceed five hundred dollars for each violation.
B. Fines received for violation of an ordinance adopted with a criminal penalty pursuant to subsection A,  paragraph 6,  subdivision (a) of this section shall be deposited in a special,  permanent,  nonlapsing and nonreverting county fund to be used solely for the operation of the county enforcement agency.
C. Each county board of supervisors may establish pound fees for impounding and maintaining animals at the county pound or any pound used by the county.
D. The county board of supervisors shall be responsible for declaring a rabies quarantine area within its jurisdiction on a recommendation of the county board of health or the local health department. If a rabies quarantine area is declared,  the county board of supervisors shall meet with the county board of health and the county enforcement agent and institute an emergency program for the control of rabies within that area provided that any regulations restricting or involving the movement of livestock within that area shall be developed by the state veterinarian.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1006 - Hearing officer; hearing on civil violations; additional remedies

11-1006.
Hearing officer;  hearing on civil violations;  additional remedies
A. A county board of supervisors that establishes a civil penalty for violating an animal statute or ordinance may appoint one or more hearing officers to hear and determine such cases. The board may appoint a county employee to serve as hearing officer in addition to his other work.
B. The hearing officer shall hold a hearing on each violation reported by the county enforcement agent. Notice of the hearing shall be served personally on the defendant at least ten days before the hearing. The county enforcement agent shall use a uniform traffic ticket and complaint for civil traffic cases pursuant to the rules of procedure in traffic cases adopted by the supreme court,  modified as applicable,  in citing persons for violations of ordinances adopted with a civil penalty pursuant to section 11-1005,  subsection A,  paragraph 6,  subdivision (b).
C. At the hearing the county enforcement agent shall present evidence of the violation and the defendant,  or his attorney or other designated representative,  shall have an opportunity to present evidence. The county attorney may represent and present evidence for the county enforcement agent.
D. At the conclusion of the hearing the hearing officer shall determine whether a violation occurred and,  if so,  impose civil penalties provided for under section 11-1005,  subsection A,  paragraph 6,  subdivision (b). Monies collected for civil penalties shall be deposited in the county general fund. The board of supervisors shall adopt,  in the same manner as the animal ordinances,  written rules of procedure for the hearings and review of hearings. Final decisions of the hearing officer under this subsection are subject to judicial review under title 12,  chapter 7,  article 6.
E. In addition to other remedies provided by law,  the board of supervisors,  the county attorney,  the county enforcement agent or a private individual or other entity that is specially damaged by a violation of an animal statute or ordinance may institute an injunction,  mandamus,  abatement or other appropriate action or proceeding to prevent or abate the violation.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1007 - Powers and duties of county enforcement agent

11-1007.
Powers and duties of county enforcement agent
A. The county enforcement agent shall:
1. Enforce the provisions of this article,  county ordinances adopted under this article and municipal ordinances which the board of supervisors has contracted to enforce.
2. Issue citations for the violation of the provisions of this article,  county ordinances adopted under this article and municipal ordinances which the board of supervisors has contracted to enforce. The procedure for the issuance of notices to appear shall be as provided for peace officers in section 13-3903,  except that the enforcement agent shall not make an arrest before issuing the notice.
B. The issuance of citations pursuant to this section shall be subject to the provisions of section 13-3899.
C. The county enforcement agent may designate deputies.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1009 - Kennel permit; fee; denial; inspection; violation; classification

11-1009.
Kennel permit;  fee;  denial;  inspection;  violation;  classification
A. A person operating a kennel shall obtain a permit issued by the board of supervisors of the county where the kennel is located except if each individual dog is licensed.
B. The annual fee for the kennel permit is seventy-five dollars or the actual cost of recovery as determined by the board of supervisors.
C. A dog remaining within the kennel is not required to be licensed individually under section 11-1008. A dog leaving the controlled kennel conditions shall be licensed under section 11-1008 except if the dog is only being transported to another kennel that has a permit issued under this section.
D. A person who fails to obtain a kennel permit under this section is subject to a penalty of twenty-five dollars in addition to the annual fee.
E. The county shall deny a kennel permit to any person who has been convicted of a violation of section 13-2910 or 13-2910.01 or any other state,  county or municipal animal welfare law,  except violations of license and leash laws.
F. A person who operates a kennel that houses fewer than twenty dogs may be subject to an inspection by the county enforcement agent during regular business hours if the county enforcement agent has received a citizen or law enforcement complaint in writing that alleges the person committed an act in violation of section 13-2910 or 13-2910.01. A person who operates a kennel that houses twenty dogs or more shall allow inspections of the kennel by the county enforcement agent as a condition of receiving a kennel permit. This subsection does not apply to any kennel that houses dogs that are being used or trained for hunting.
G. A person who knowingly fails to obtain a kennel permit within thirty days after written notification from the county enforcement agent is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1010 - Antirabies vaccination; vaccination and license stations

11-1010.
Antirabies vaccination;  vaccination and license stations
A. Before a license is issued for any dog,  the owner or a veterinarian must present a paper or electronic copy or telefacsimile of the vaccination certificate signed by a veterinarian stating the owner's name and address,  and giving the dog's description,  date of vaccination,  manufacturer and serial number of the vaccine used and date revaccination is due. A duplicate of each rabies vaccination certificate issued shall be transmitted to the county enforcement agent within two weeks after the date the dog was vaccinated. A dog shall not be licensed unless it is vaccinated in accordance with this article and the rules adopted pursuant to this article.
B. A dog vaccinated in any other state prior to entry into Arizona may be licensed in Arizona provided that,  at the time of licensing,  the owner of the dog presents a vaccination certificate,  signed by a veterinarian licensed to practice in that state or a veterinarian employed by a governmental agency in that state,  stating the owner's name and address,  and giving the dog's description,  date of vaccination and type,  manufacturer and serial number of the vaccine used. The vaccination must conform with this article and the rules adopted pursuant to this article.
C. The county enforcement agent shall provide for vaccination clinics as deemed necessary. The vaccination shall be performed by a veterinarian or by a rabies vaccinator who is certified in the administration of rabies vaccines pursuant to section 32-2240.02.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1011 - Rabies control fund

11-1011.
Rabies control fund
A. The board of supervisors shall transmit the monies collected under the provisions of this article to the county treasurer for deposit in a special fund to be known as the rabies control fund to be used for the enforcement of the provisions of this article and the regulations promulgated thereunder. The county treasurer shall maintain the fund.
B. Any unencumbered balance remaining in the rabies control fund at the end of a fiscal year shall be carried over into the following fiscal year.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1012 - Dogs not permitted at large; wearing licenses

11-1012.
Dogs not permitted at large;  wearing licenses
A. Neither a female dog during her breeding or mating season nor a vicious dog shall be permitted at large.
B. In a rabies quarantine area,  no dogs shall be permitted at large. Each dog shall be confined within an enclosure on the owner's property,  secured so that the dog is confined entirely to the owner's property,  or on a leash not to exceed six feet in length and directly under the owner's control when not on the owner's property.
C. Any dog over the age of three months running at large shall wear a collar or harness to which is attached a valid license tag. Dogs that are used for control of livestock,  being used or trained for hunting or dogs,  being exhibited or trained at a kennel club event or engaged in races approved by the Arizona racing commission,  and while the dogs are being transported to and from such events,  need not wear a collar or harness with a valid license attached provided that they are properly vaccinated,  licensed and controlled.
D. No person in charge of any dog shall permit such dog in a public park or upon any public school property unless the dog is physically restrained by a leash,  enclosed in a car,  cage or similar enclosure or being exhibited or trained at a recognized kennel club event,  public school or park sponsored event.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1014.01 - Aggressive dogs; reasonable care requirements; violation; classification; definitions

11-1014.01.
Aggressive dogs;  reasonable care requirements;  violation;  classification;  definitions
A. A person who owns or who is responsible for the care of an aggressive dog shall take reasonable care to:
1. Prohibit the dog from escaping to the outside of a residence or an enclosed area,  yard or structure.
2. Control the dog in a manner that prevents the dog from biting or attacking a person or domestic animal at all times while the dog is off the owner's or responsible person's property.
B. This section does not apply to any of the following:
1. A dog that is owned by a governmental agency and that is being used in military or police work.
2. A service animal as defined in section 11-1024.
3. A dog that is involved in an otherwise lawful act of hunting,  ranching,  farming or other agricultural purpose.
C. A violation of subsection A,  paragraph 2 of this section is a class 1 misdemeanor. A violation of subsection A,  paragraph 1 of this section is a class 3 misdemeanor.
D. For the purposes of this section:
1. " Aggressive dog"  means any dog that has bitten a person or domestic animal without provocation or that has a known history of attacking persons or domestic animals without provocation.
2. " Reasonable care"  means the degree of care that a person of ordinary prudence would exercise in the same or similar circumstances.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1018 - Exemption of cities, towns and counties

11-1018.
Exemption of cities,  towns and counties
A. The provisions of this article shall not apply to incorporated cities or towns that impose a license fee and vaccination on dogs by ordinance,  provided that such ordinance is equal to or more stringent than the provisions of this article.
B. The provisions of this article shall not apply to counties which regulate the running at large of dogs in the unincorporated areas of the county by ordinance provided that such ordinance is equal to or more stringent than the provisions of this article.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1021 - Proper care, maintenance and euthanasia of impounded animals

11-1021.
Proper care,  maintenance and euthanasia of impounded animals
A. Any animal impounded in a county,  city or town pound shall be given proper and humane care and maintenance.
B. Any animal euthanized while impounded in a county,  city or town pound shall be euthanized only by the use of sodium pentobarbital or a derivative of sodium pentobarbital.
C. If an animal is euthanized by means specified in subsection B of this section,  it shall be done by a licensed veterinarian or in accordance with procedures established by the state veterinarian pursuant to section 3-1213.
D. The governing body of any county,  city or town that operates a pound shall establish procedures for the humane destruction of impounded animals by the methods described in subsections B and C of this section.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1023 - Unauthorized release of animals; classification; damages

11-1023.
Unauthorized release of animals;  classification;  damages
A person who intentionally releases an animal that is lawfully confined for scientific,  research,  commercial,  educational or for public event,  display or exhibition purposes without the consent of the owner or custodian of the animal is guilty of a class 6 felony and in addition is liable for all of the following:
1. To the owner of the animal for damages including the costs of restoring the animal to confinement and to its health condition before the release.
2. For damages to real and personal property caused by the released animal.
3. If the release causes the failure of an experiment or loss of market value,  for all costs of repeating the experiment and the loss of value,  including replacement of the animals,  labor and materials.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1025 - Liability for dog bites; military and police work; definitions

11-1025.
Liability for dog bites;  military and police work;  definitions
A. The owner of a dog that bites a person when the person is in or on a public place or lawfully in or on a private place,  including the property of the owner of the dog,  is liable for damages suffered by the person bitten,  regardless of the former viciousness of the dog or the owner's knowledge of its viciousness.
B. The breed of a dog may not be considered in findings of facts or conclusions of law entered by a court,  administrative law judge,  hearing officer,  arbitrator or other legal decision-maker regarding whether a dog is aggressive or vicious or has created liability.
C. This section and section 11-1020 do not allow the bringing of an action for damages against any governmental agency using a dog in military or police work if the bite occurred while the dog was defending itself from a harassing or provoking act or assisting an employee of the agency in any of the following:
1. Apprehending or holding a suspect if the employee had a reasonable suspicion of the suspect's involvement in criminal activity.
2. Investigating a crime or possible crime.
3. Executing a warrant.
4. Defending a peace officer or another person.
D. Subsection C of this section does not apply in any case in which the victim of the bite was not a party to,  nor a participant in,  nor suspected to be a party to or a participant in,  the act that prompted the use of the dog in the military or police work.
E. Subsection C of this section applies only if a governmental agency using a dog in military or police work has adopted a written policy on the necessary and appropriate use of a dog for the police or military work enumerated in subsection C of this section.
F. For the purposes of this section:
1. " Aggressive"  means that a dog has bitten a person or domestic animal without provocation or has a known history of attacking persons or domestic animals without provocation.
2. " Breed"  means the actual or perceived breed or mixture of breeds of a dog.
3. " Provocation"  means tormenting,  attacking or inciting a dog and includes the standard for determining provocation prescribed in section 11-1027.
4. " Vicious"  means that a dog has a propensity to attack,  to cause injury to or to otherwise endanger the safety of human beings without provocation or has been found to have any of these traits after a hearing before a court of competent jurisdiction or before a hearing officer pursuant to section 11-1006.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1026 - Lawful presence on private property defined

11-1026.
Lawful presence on private property defined
A person is lawfully in or on the private property of the owner of a dog within the meaning of this article when an invitee or guest,  or when in the performance of a duty imposed upon him by law of the state or United States,  or by ordinances of a municipality in which such property is located.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1029 - Hearing on disposition of vicious animals; forfeiture; exception

11-1029.
Hearing on disposition of vicious animals;  forfeiture;  exception
A. A peace officer,  county enforcement agent or animal control officer who has impounded an animal pursuant to section 11-1014,  on a showing of probable cause that the animal is vicious or may be a danger to the safety of any person or other animal,  may request a disposition hearing before a justice of the peace or city magistrate to determine whether the animal is vicious. The hearing shall be set within fifteen business days after the request has been filed.
B. The officer or agent who has requested a hearing under subsection A of this section shall serve the order on the owner of the animal either by personal service on the owner or by leaving a copy of the order with a person of suitable discretion at the owner's residence or place of business. Proof of service shall be filed with the court. If the justice of the peace or city magistrate determines that the animal is vicious,  the justice of the peace or city magistrate may order that the animal be forfeited to the officer or agent for transfer to a legally incorporated humane society,  county animal shelter or approved rescue agency or be humanely euthanized. The owner shall pay impound fees and any other costs for boarding or necessary veterinary care. If the justice of the peace or city magistrate determines that the animal is not vicious,  the justice of the peace or city magistrate may order the animal returned to the owner,  except that if the owner fails to appear at the hearing,  the justice of the peace or city magistrate may order that the animal be forfeited to the officer or agent for transfer to a legally incorporated humane society,  county animal shelter or approved rescue agency and be made available for adoption or humane euthanasia.
C. This section does not apply to seizing an equine pursuant to section 3-1721 or to a city,  town or county that adopts or has adopted an ordinance or resolution providing for forfeiting a vicious animal if the ordinance or resolution imposes requirements that are equal to or more stringent than this section.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1041 - Definitions

11-1041.
Definitions
In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires:
1. " At-risk youth"  means children who are eleven,  twelve,  thirteen,  fourteen,  fifteen,  sixteen,  seventeen or eighteen years of age at the time they begin receiving services pursuant to this article and who are one or more of the following:
(a) Identified by a law enforcement agency or juvenile court as in need of services provided pursuant to this article.
(b) Identified by a school as at risk of failing or dropping out.
(c) From a family whose annual income is below one hundred fifty per cent of the federal poverty income guideline as determined and published by the United States office of management and budget.
2. " Summer youth employment and training programs"  means programs to enhance the basic skills of youth and prepare them for participation in the labor force and includes activities consistent with the summer youth employment program of the federal job training partnership act (P.L. 97-300).
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1042 - Local programs; state funding appropriation and allocation

11-1042.
Local programs;  state funding appropriation and allocation
A. The board of supervisors or the governing body of a city or town may appropriate monies and take all actions necessary to establish,  operate,  maintain,  coordinate and fund summer youth employment and training programs for at-risk youth.
B. From the state appropriation made for purposes of this article,  the department of economic security,  on or before July 5 of each year,  shall distribute the monies for the purpose of funding summer youth employment and training programs for at-risk youth as follows:
1. Seventeen and one-half per cent of the monies shall be distributed to counties with a population of two million persons or more.
2. Twenty-three and one-half per cent of the monies shall be distributed to any city within a county with a population of one million persons or more if the city has a population of nine hundred thousand persons or more.
3. Eleven and one-half per cent of the monies shall be distributed to any city within a county with a population of one million persons or more if the city has a population of two hundred fifty thousand persons or more but less than nine hundred thousand persons.
4. Twenty-seven and one-half per cent of the monies shall be distributed to counties with a population of one million or more but less than two million persons.
5. Twenty per cent of the monies shall be distributed to counties with a population of less than one million persons. Monies under this paragraph shall be distributed among the counties based on the proportion that the population of each county bears to the total population of all counties under this paragraph.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1101 - Development agreements

11-1101.
Development agreements
A. A county,  by resolution or ordinance,  may enter into development agreements relating to property located outside the incorporated area of a city or town.
B. The development agreement shall be between the county and a landowner or any other person having an interest in real property and may specify or otherwise relate to any of the following:
1. The duration of the agreement.
2. The permitted uses of property subject to the agreement.
3. The density and intensity of uses and the maximum height and size of proposed buildings within the property.
4. Provisions for reservation or dedication of land for public purposes and provisions to protect environmentally sensitive lands.
5. Provisions for preservation and restoration of historic structures.
6. The phasing or time of construction or development on the property.
7. Conditions,  terms,  restrictions,  financing and requirements for public infrastructure and subsequent reimbursements over time.
8. Conditions,  terms,  restrictions and requirements relating to the county's intent to form a special taxing district pursuant to title 48.
9. Conditions of sewer services.
10. Any other matters relating to the development of the property.
C. A development agreement shall be consistent with the county comprehensive plan adopted pursuant to chapter 6,  article 1 of this title and applies to the property on the date the development agreement is executed.
D. A development agreement may be amended,  or cancelled in whole or in part,  by mutual consent of the parties to the development agreement or by their successors in interest or assigns.
E. Within ten days after a development agreement is executed,  the county shall record a copy of the agreement with the county recorder,  and the recordation constitutes notice of the development agreement to all persons. The burdens of the development agreement are binding on,  and the benefits of the development agreement inure to,  the parties to the agreement and to all of their successors in interest and assigns.
F. Section 32-2181,  subsection I does not apply to development agreements under this section.
G. Notwithstanding any other law,  a county may provide by resolution or ordinance for public safety purposes,  and with the written consent of an owner of property that has entered into a development agreement pursuant to this section,  for the application and enforcement of speed limits,  vehicle weight restrictions or other safety measures on a private road that is located in any development outside the corporate boundaries of a city or town and that is open to and used by the public. The county may require payment from the property owner of the actual cost of signs for speed limits or other restrictions applicable on the private road before their installation.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1103 - Development fees; intergovernmental agreements; purposes

11-1103.
Development fees;  intergovernmental agreements;  purposes
A county may enter into an intergovernmental agreement to accept or disburse development fees for construction of a public facility pursuant to a benefit area plan,  including an agreement with a city or special taxing district for the joint establishment of a needs assessment,  the adoption of a benefit area plan and the imposition,  collection and disbursement of development fees to implement a joint plan for development.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1131 - Definitions

11-1131.
Definitions
In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires:
1. " Department"  means the department of revenue.
2. " Value"  means:
(a) In any case other than a gift,  the amount of the full actual consideration that is paid or to be paid,  including the amount of any lien or liens.
(b) In the case of a gift or a contract or deed with nominal consideration or without stated consideration,  the estimated price the property would bring in an open market and under the prevailing market conditions in a sale between a willing seller and a willing buyer,  both of whom are conversant with the property and with prevailing general price levels.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1132 - Real estate transfer fee; collection; disposition of proceeds

11-1132.
Real estate transfer fee;  collection;  disposition of proceeds
A. Before recording a deed or contract relating to the sale or transfer of real property,  the county recorder shall collect a fee of two dollars for the deed or contract.
B. The fee prescribed in subsection A of this section is included in the amount charged pursuant to section 11-475,  subsection A.
C. The county shall retain all monies collected pursuant to this section in the same manner as monies collected under section 11-475.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1133 - Affidavit of legal value

11-1133.
Affidavit of legal value
A. Each deed evidencing a transfer of title and any contract relating to the sale of real property shall have appended at the time of recording an affidavit of the seller and the buyer to the transaction,  or the agent of either the seller or buyer,  or both,  in a form approved by the department of revenue,  who shall declare and jointly certify the following information:
1. The name and address of the buyer and seller.
2. The name and address where a tax statement may be sent.
3. The complete legal description of the property.
4. The situs address,  if any,  of the property.
5. The date of sale.
6. The total consideration paid for the property,  the amount of cash down payment and whether or not the type of financing included cash,  a new third party loan,  a new loan from the seller,  an assumption of an existing loan or an exchange or trade of property.
7. Whether or not the estimated market value of personal property received by the buyer equals five per cent or more of the total consideration.
8. The assessor's parcel number or numbers assigned to the real property by the county assessor or,  in the case of a new parcel or parcels not yet assigned a parcel number,  the parcel number or numbers of the previous parcel or parcels from which the new parcel or parcels are created.
9. The conditions of the transaction including the relationship,  if any,  of the parties.
10. The use and description of the property and,  in the case of a residential dwelling,  whether the property is to be owner-occupied or rented.
11. The name and address of the person to contact regarding information contained on the affidavit.
B. If a beneficiary of a foreclosed trustee's deed receives payment based on private mortgage insurance covering the sale that is in addition to the proceeds of the sale,  the beneficiary shall submit,  in a form approved by the department of revenue,  to the county recorder in the county where the property is located within four months after the date of the trustee's sale a beneficiary's declaration of additional funds received that contains the following:
1. The county assessor's parcel number or numbers assigned as of the date of the trustee's sale.
2. The name and address of the beneficiary submitting the declaration.
3. The date of the trustee's sale.
4. The highest bid amount received by the trustee at the trustee's sale.
5. The recording number of the trustee's deed on sale.
6. The amount of any additional compensation received by the beneficiary within three months after the date of the trustee's sale.
C. The county recorder shall refuse to record any deed and any contract relating to the sale of real property if a complete affidavit of legal value is not appended unless the instrument bears a notation indicating an exemption pursuant to section 11-1134.
D. An affidavit is complete for purposes of this section if all of the required information is stated on the affidavit form or is indicated on the
form as " not applicable" .
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1135 - Transmitting affidavit or data to county assessor, Arizona state library, archives and public records and department of revenue

11-1135.
Transmitting affidavit or data to county assessor,  Arizona state library,  archives and public records and department of revenue
A. The county recorder shall:
1. Place the fee or recording number of the deed and the date of recording on the original affidavit.
2. Scan the affidavit and transmit an electronic copy to the department and the Arizona state library,  archives and public records,  and transmit either the original or an electronic copy of the original to the county assessor.
B. The county assessor shall transmit the data contained within the affidavit to the department.
C. The county shall transmit the original affidavit,  when no longer in active use,  to the Arizona state library,  archives and public records.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1136 - Administrative and enforcement powers of department

11-1136.
Administrative and enforcement powers of department
A. The department may prescribe rules that are reasonably necessary to facilitate and expedite the imposition,  collection and administration of the fee imposed pursuant to this article.
B. The department or its authorized agents may:
1. Examine books,  papers,  records or other data bearing on the correctness of any affidavit that is filed or fee that is collected pursuant to this article.
2. Require the attendance of any person and administer oaths and take testimony with respect to these matters.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 11 - Counties › § 11-1137 - Violations; classification

11-1137.
Violations;  classification
A. A county recorder or employee of the recorder who knowingly records any deed or contract for which a fee is charged by this article without collecting the additional fee is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
B. Any person who knowingly fails to provide or knowingly falsifies the information that is required by this article on the affidavit of legal value is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.