Arizona § 35-172 - Authorized expenditures classed as appropriated

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 35-172 — Authorized expenditures classed as appropriated, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-172. Authorized expenditures classed as appropriated

A. For the purpose of accounting, budgeting, allotting and reporting, all expenditures authorized by either the general appropriation act or by any separate or special act shall be classed as appropriated by the legislature.

B. Expenditures under the general classes provided by subsection A shall be subdivided by the department of administration in accordance with the objects and character of the expenditures and in such manner that the true and actual cost of each object will be reflected perpetually on the division's books.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 35-172

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 35-172 cover?

Section 35-172 ("Authorized expenditures classed as appropriated") 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 § 35-172?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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