{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-9-500.48","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 9-500.48","heading":"Deceased cats and dogs; owner notification","body":"A city or town shall require an employee or a contractor or subcontractor that has contracted with the city or town to remove deceased cats and dogs from a public place to thoroughly scan the cat or dog for the presence of a microchip and make a reasonable effort to contact the owner before disposing of the cat or dog if the disposal will be at a landfill.","path":["Title 9 Cities and Towns"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/9/00500-48.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"6c45232bb306fe19d2a59a782598998e3ef1b99c8298884f94dab7f8907a5e83","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-9-500.47","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-9-500.49"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}