Arizona § 34-302 - Residence requirements for employees
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 34-302 — Residence requirements for employees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-302. Residence requirements for employees
A. In performing contracts for public work executed by a political subdivision of this state, and in the performance of any work by a political subdivision of this state, there shall be employed only persons who are and have been for not less than one year bona fide residents of the state.
B. Contractors or subcontractors may employ on such work not to exceed three regularly employed nonresident executives and technical experts, or when bona fide residents of the state are not available for such employment and the authorized representative of the industrial commission so certifies, persons who are not qualified under this section may be employed until there are available a sufficient number of employees who qualify.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 34-302
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 34-302 cover?
Section 34-302 ("Residence requirements for employees") 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 § 34-302?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 34-302 apply to my situation?
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