{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-38-1007","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 38-1007","heading":"Exemptions","body":"Except as provided by section 38-1004, subsection C, the provisions of this article shall not apply to:\n\n1. A county having a population, according to the last federal census, of less than two hundred fifty thousand inhabitants, unless the board of supervisors of such county passes a resolution adopting the provisions of this article.\n\n2. A city or town with a population of less than fifteen thousand inhabitants according to the last federal census, or with a full-time police department of less than fifteen men, unless the city council of such city or town passes an ordinance adopting the provisions of this article.\n\n3. A city or town in which there is maintained a merit system or civil service plan for its employees.","path":["Title 38 Public Officers and Employees"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/38/01007.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"b06f1d63f6a1bc69bcbe5e963c2900e3f0894ab215190e89f5697aa53b70e82b","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-38-1006","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-38-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}