Arizona § 49-924 - Violations; civil penalty
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 49-924 — Violations; civil penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-924. Violations; civil penalty
A. A person who violates this article or any permit, rule or order issued or adopted pursuant to this article is subject to a civil penalty not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars for each day of violation.
B. The attorney general shall bring an action to recover penalties under this section in the name of this state in the superior court in the county in which the violation occurred or in a county in which the department maintains an office.
C. The director may suspend or revoke any permit issued to a person who violates this article or any permit, rule or order issued or adopted pursuant to this article, unless the director has previously assessed a civil penalty for the violation pursuant to section 49-923, subsection B.
D. All civil penalties assessed pursuant to this section shall be deposited, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, in the state general fund.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 49-924
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 49-924 cover?
Section 49-924 ("Violations; civil penalty") 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 § 49-924?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 49-924 apply to my situation?
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