Arizona § 27-103 - Objectives of Arizona geological survey
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§ 27-103. Objectives of Arizona geological survey
The objectives of the Arizona geological survey are to:
1. Serve as a primary source of geologic information in this state to enhance public understanding of the state's geologic character, geologic hazards and limitations and mining and mineral resources.
2. Inform, advise and assist the public in matters concerning the geological processes, materials and landscapes and the development and use of the mineral resources of this state.
3. Encourage the wise use of the lands and mineral resources of this state toward its development.
4. Provide technical advice and assistance in geology to other state and local governmental agencies engaged in projects in which the geologic setting, character or mineral resources of the state are involved.
5. Provide technical advice and assistance in geology to industry toward the wise development and use of the mineral and land resources of this state.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 27-103 cover?
Section 27-103 ("Objectives of Arizona geological survey") 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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