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Annotated Statute Book (Jan. 24, 2017)
Rules
Arizona Administrative Code
Regulations
Air Quality - Asbestos & Dust Regulations
EPA Lead Awareness Handbook
Historic Preservation Zones
Minimum Industry Standards
Substantive Policy Statements
Substantive Policy Statement 100: Licensing Background Checks
Substantive Policy Statement 101: Verifying Applicant's Current Financial Condition
Substantive Policy Statement 102: Independent Contractors and Employees
2015.01 - Arizona Registrar of Contractors Substantive Policy Statement: Filing Timely Answers under A.R.S. § 32-1155, Dec. 2015
2017.01 - Arizona Registrar of Contractors Substantive Policy Statement: Collection of Representative Cases and Authorities, Feb. 2017
Arizona Revised Statutes Online Reference
Article 1 Registrar of Contractors
32-1101. Definitions
32-1101.01. Local authority
32-1102. Classification of licenses; contracting business
32-1103. Registrar of contractors; salary
32-1104. Powers and duties
32-1105. Rule making powers for purposes of classifying and reclassifying contractors
32-1106. Enforcement powers
32-1107. Registrar of contractors fund
Article 2 Licensing
32-1121. Persons not required to be licensed; penalties; applicability
32-1122. Qualifications for license
32-1123. Unlicensed contractors; contract bidding; license denial; exemptions; warning
32-1123.01. Staggered periods of licensure; biennial renewal
32-1124. Issuance and display of license; suspension
32-1125. Renewal of license; qualifying party
32-1125.01. Inactive license
32-1126. Fees
32-1127. Responsible managing employee and qualifying party; definitions
32-1128. Asbestos educational pamphlet
32-1129. Definitions; applicability
32-1129.01. Progress payments by owner; conditions; interest
32-1129.02. Performance and payment by contractor, subcontractor or material supplier; conditions; interest
32-1129.03. Interruption of performance of construction contract; damages; termination of contract
32-1129.04. Construction contracts; suspension of performance; termination
32-1129.05. Construction contracts; void provisions
32-1129.06. Applicability to state and political subdivisions
32-1129.07. Applicability to construction of a dwelling for an owner-occupant; definitions
Article 2.1 Residential Contractors Recovery Fund
32-1131. Definitions
32-1132. Residential contractors' recovery fund
32-1134. Powers and duties of registrar
32-1134.01. Repealed (Additional payments to fund)
32-1134.02. Insufficiency of fund
32-1135. Deposit of assessments
32-1136. Statute of limitations; recovery from fund
32-1137. Notice of authorized payment to injured person
32-1138. Subrogation
32-1139. Liability of fund for each residential contractor's license; suspension of license; repayment
32-1140. Disciplinary action against contractor
Article 3 Regulation
32-1151. Engaging in contracting without license prohibited
32-1151.01. Change in ownership; notice to registrar
32-1151.02. List of unlicensed contractors; web site publication
32-1152. Bonds
32-1152.01. Alternatives to cash deposit
32-1153. Proof of license as prerequisite to civil action
32-1154. Grounds for suspension or revocation of license; continuing jurisdiction; civil penalty; recovery fund award; summary suspension
32-1155. Filing of complaint; resolution of complaint; service of notice; failure to answer; prohibited citations
32-1155.01. Arbitration process; applicability
32-1156. Hearings
32-1156.01. Restitution
32-1157. Appeals; costs; transcript
32-1158. Minimum elements of a contract
32-1158.01. Swimming pool; spa; construction contracts
32-1158.02. Residential construction contracts
12-1365. Notification; right to file a complaint with the registrar of contractors
12-1366. Applicability; claims and actions
32-1159. Indemnity agreements in construction and architect-engineer contracts void; definitions
32-1160. Claim for termite damages; notice and offer of settlement; applicability; definition
32-1161. Rights of contractor after suspension of license
32-1163. Effect of chapter upon federal aid contracts
32-1164. Violation; classification; probation; conditions
32-1165. Advertising; effect of; classification
32-1166. Injunctive relief; civil penalty
32-1166.01. Service of citation
32-1166.02. Time for issuance of citation
32-1166.06. Filing registrar's orders
32-1166.07. Waiver of civil penalty
32-1167. Qualifying party's disassociation with licensee; licensee's requalification; penalty
32-1168. Proof of valid license
32-1169. Local proof of valid license; violation
Article 4 Qualification of Solar Contractors
32-1170. Definitions
32-1170.01. Installation, alteration or repair of solar device without qualification as solar contractor prohibited
32-1170.02. Qualification examination
Additional Statute Regarding Solar
44-1761. Definitions
44-1762. Solar energy device warranties; installation standards; inspections
44-1763. Distributed energy generation system agreements; disclosures; exception
44-1764. Distributed energy generation systems; interconnection
Article 5 General Remodeling and Repair Contractors
32-1171. Workers' compensation violation; license suspension; complaints; summary suspension
Licensure, Certification and Registration of Military Members
32-4301. License, certificate or registration expiration; military active duty; one hundred eighty day extension
32-4302. Out-of-state applicants; military spouses; reciprocity
32-4303. Military education, training and experience - Signed by Governor Doug Ducey on March 21, 2017
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Regulatory Small Business Bill of Rights
41-1001.01. Regulatory bill of rights; small businesses
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Other Statutes
13-904(E). Suspension of civil rights and occupational disabilities
25-320(P). Child support; factors; methods of payment; additional enforcement provisions; definitions
41-1080. Licensing eligibility; authorized presence; documentation; applicability; definitions
41-3024.04. Registrar of contractors agency; termination July 1, 2024
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