Arizona § 20-162 - Demand for hearing; stay of order
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-162 — Demand for hearing; stay of order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-162. Demand for hearing; stay of order
A. A request for a hearing pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10 that is received by the director before the effective date of any order issued by the director or within ten days after the order is delivered shall stay the effectiveness of the order pending the hearing and an order made thereon, except as to action taken or proposed pursuant to section 41-1092.11, subsection B or under an order on hearing, an order pursuant to an order on hearing or an order to make good an impairment of the assets of an insurer.
B. If an automatic stay pursuant to subsection A of this section is not applicable, any party may apply to the director for a stay for cause. If the director fails to grant the stay, the party may appeal the director's decision to the superior court in Maricopa county.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-162 cover?
Section 20-162 ("Demand for hearing; stay of order") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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