Arizona § 11-493 - Duties

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-493 — Duties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-493. Duties

The county treasurer shall:

1. Receive all monies of the county, and other monies directed by law to be paid to the county treasurer, safely keep the monies and apply and pay the monies out, rendering account thereof as required by law.

2. Keep an account of the receipt and expenditure of the monies in books or electronic books that are provided for that purpose, in which shall be entered:

(a) The amount of monies received by the county treasurer and the time when, from whom and on what account the monies were received by the county treasurer.

(b) The amount of disbursements made by the county treasurer and the time when, to whom and on what account disbursements were made by the county treasurer.

3. Keep the county treasurer's books or electronic books so that the amount received and paid out on account of separate funds or specific appropriations are exhibited in separate and distinct accounts, and the whole receipts and expenditures shown in one general or cash account.

4. Disburse the county monies:

(a) By county warrant that is issued by the board of supervisors and that is signed by the chairman and the clerk of the board.

(b) By electronic transfer with written authorization from a person designated by the governing board.

(c) As provided by law.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 11-493

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-493 cover?

Section 11-493 ("Duties") 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 § 11-493?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-493" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.

How does Arizona § 11-493 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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