{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-45-138","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 45-138","heading":"Burden of proof","body":"A person who claims in a hearing held pursuant to section 45-136 or in a civil action that he is not violating or has not violated any provision of this article, a permit or order issued pursuant to this article or a rule adopted to carry out the purpose of this article on the ground that he qualifies for an exemption under section 45-132, subsection B, paragraph 4 has the burden of proving that he qualifies for the exemption.","path":["Title 45 Waters"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/45/00138.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"bd10722fd3c500f63bb7c065939764d5fa25d29af69d329b6d4d317043505ff1","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-45-137","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-45-139"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}