Arizona § 36-2985 - Notice of program suspension; spending limit
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-2985 — Notice of program suspension; spending limit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-2985. Notice of program suspension; spending limit
A. If the director determines that federal and state monies appropriated for the program are insufficient, the administration shall immediately notify the governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives and may stop processing all new applications.
B. The total amount of state monies that the administration may spend in any fiscal year for health care provided under this article shall not exceed the amount appropriated or authorized by section 35-173.
C. This article does not impose a duty on an officer, agent or employee of this state to discharge a responsibility or create any right in a person or group if the discharge or right would require an expenditure of state monies in excess of the expenditure authorized by legislative appropriation for that specific purpose.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 36-2985
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-2985 cover?
Section 36-2985 ("Notice of program suspension; spending limit") 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 § 36-2985?
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