Arizona § 23-481 - Decision upon review
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-481 — Decision upon review, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-481. Decision upon review
A. The request for review of an administrative law judge decision need only state that the party requests a review of the decision. The request may be accompanied by a memorandum of points and authorities, in which event any other interested party shall have fifteen days from the date of filing in which to respond. Failure to respond will not be deemed an admission against interest.
B. The request for review shall be filed with the division and copies of the request shall be mailed to all other parties to the proceeding.
C. When review has been requested, the record of such oral proceedings at the hearings before the administrative law judge for purposes of the review shall be transcribed at the expense of the party requesting review.
D. Notice of the review shall be given to the parties by mail.
E. The review shall be made by the presiding administrative law judge and shall be based upon the record and the memoranda submitted pursuant to the provisions of subsection A of this section.
F. The presiding administrative law judge may affirm, reverse, rescind, modify or supplement the decision and make such disposition of the case as is determined to be appropriate. A decision upon review shall be made within sixty days after the review has been requested.
G. The decision upon review shall become a part of the commission file and a copy sent by mail to the parties.
H. The decision upon review shall be final unless within fifteen days after the date of mailing of copies of such decision to the parties, one of the parties applies to the court of appeals by a petition for special action pursuant to section 23-483. The decision shall contain a statement explaining the rights of the parties pursuant to this section and section 23-483.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 23-481
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-481 cover?
Section 23-481 ("Decision upon review") 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 § 23-481?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-481" (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 § 23-481 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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