{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-4155","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 32-4155","heading":"Informal interviews; hearings","body":"A. The board may request an informal interview with a licensee or any nonlicensed person in order to further its investigation or to resolve a complaint.\n\nB. If at an informal interview the board finds a violation of this chapter has occurred that constitutes grounds for disciplinary action, it may take any disciplinary actions prescribed in section 32-4156, paragraph 1, 2 or 3.\n\nC. If the results of an informal interview indicate that suspension or revocation of a license or the imposition of a civil penalty may be in order, the board shall notify the subject of the investigation of the time and place for a hearing pursuant to subsection D of this section.\n\nD. In lieu of or in addition to an informal interview as provided in subsection A of this section, the board may serve on a licensee a summons and complaint setting forth the grounds for disciplinary action and notice of a hearing to be held before the board at least thirty days after the date of the notice. The notice shall state the time and place of the hearing.\n\nE. A person appearing before the board may be represented by counsel.\n\nF. The hearing officer shall administer oaths to all witnesses, shall keep a record of all oral testimony submitted at the hearing and shall keep the original or a copy of all other evidence submitted. The hearing officer may waive the rules of evidence.\n\nG. A motion for rehearing or review of the board's decision in a disciplinary action shall be filed within fifteen days after service of notice of the decision. The board shall conduct a rehearing or review pursuant to board rules.\n\nH. The service of a summons and complaint and the service of a subpoena shall be as provided for service in civil cases.\n\nI. If a person disobeys a subpoena, the board may petition the superior court for an order requiring appearance or the production of documents.","path":["Title 32 Professions and Occupations"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/32/04155.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"74329b6a8975a83289baab94ea58a53001ce78291672c5e6e8045e7ee3b65f03","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-4154","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-4156"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}