{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-424.05","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 36-424.05","heading":"Statement of deficiencies; informal dispute resolution; written decision; amended statement","body":"A. The department shall include in any statement of deficiencies that is issued after a compliance inspection or complaint investigation the citation of the statute or rule that applies to each identified deficiency.\n\nB. If a licensee receives a statement of deficiencies following a compliance inspection or complaint investigation and the licensee wishes to dispute any identified deficiency, the licensee, during the informal dispute resolution process, shall indicate to the department within ten business days after receiving the statement of deficiencies each deficiency the licensee is disputing and provide:\n\n1. An explanation demonstrating, or documentation showing, that the licensee was in compliance with the identified deficiency at the time of the compliance inspection or complaint investigation.\n\n2. A request for the information to be corrected or rescinded and supporting documentation that explains the reason the deficiency should be corrected or rescinded.\n\nC. The department shall review any information and documentation provided by the licensee pursuant to subsection B of this section within ten business days after receiving the information and render a written decision. The written decision shall state whether the licensee's request to amend the statement of deficiencies is accepted and shall contain a detailed explanation of the disposition of each deficiency contained in the dispute.\n\nD. If any change is made to the statement of deficiencies during the informal dispute resolution process, the department shall issue an amended statement of deficiencies, which may include a deficiency-free statement.\n\nE. A department decision or action under this section is not an appealable agency action for the purposes of title 41, chapter 6, article 10.","path":["Title 36 Public Health and Safety"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/36/00424-05.htm","current_through":"57th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session (effective 2027-01-01); mirror section count 24991","vintage":"2026-09-15","retrieved_at":"2026-09-26T04:29:04Z","sha256":"617f540bbe914d2a847224c7097e092a8d3e209aedd6a3f75217495ad8752800","source_id":"us-az","stale":false,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-424.04","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-425"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}