Statutes, Rules and Policies
Statutes
- Arizona Revised Statutes, Title 32 (Scroll to Chapter 10 for Registrar of Contractors)
- Annotated Statute Book (Sept. 14, 2024)
- Libro de Estatutos Comentado edición ESPAÑOL
Rules
- Arizona Administrative Code
Arizona Administrative Code - Spanish Language Version
NOTICE: A person may petition the Governor's Regulatory Review Council to request a review of a final rule based on the person's belief that the final rule does not meet the requirements prescribed in ARS 41-1030.
Regulations
- Air Quality - Asbestos & Dust Regulations
- EPA Lead Awareness Handbook
- Historic Preservation Zones
- Minimum Workmanship Standards
Substantive Policy Statements
- Substantive Policy Statement 100: Licensing Background Checks
- Substantive Policy Statement 102: Independent Contractors and Employees
- 2017.01 - Arizona Registrar of Contractors Substantive Policy Statement: Collection of Representative Cases and Authorities, Feb. 2017
- 2019.01 - Substantive Policy Statement: Licensing Exemption: Installers of Manufactured Homes, Mobile Homes, and Factory-Built Buildings
- 2020.01 - Recovery Fund Actual Damages and 3rd Party Payments, Feb. 2020
- 2021.01 Subsequent Purchasers and the Recovery Fund - Apr. 12, 2021
- 2021.02 Online Advertising & Prominent Display of License Number, Sept. 29, 2021
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
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
Regulatory Small Business Bill of Rights
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