Arizona § 23-359 - Effect of department determination
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-359 — Effect of department determination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-359. Effect of department determination
Unless review is sought pursuant to section 23-358, the department's determination shall be final upon the expiration of the time for seeking review. A final determination by the department shall be in writing and signed by the director. The final determination may be filed, recorded and executed upon in the same manner as provided by law for judgments and shall draw interest at the same rate as a judgment from the date of final determination. A final determination of the department which determines or purports to determine the validity or amount of any counterclaim or any claim of debt, reimbursement, recoupment or set-off by the employer shall be binding and conclusive only as to the amount of wages to be paid the employee, if any, and shall not in any way preclude the employer from raising and litigating such counterclaim or claim in a civil action.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 23-359
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-359 cover?
Section 23-359 ("Effect of department determination") 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.
How do I cite Arizona § 23-359?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-359" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 23-359 apply to my situation?
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