Arizona § 36-716 - Payment of assistance
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-716 — Payment of assistance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-716. Payment of assistance
A. An afflicted person who is under medical treatment for tuberculosis prior to release for employment and who needs or whose family needs financial assistance shall be referred to the department of economic security for determination of financial assistance eligibility.
B. The department of economic security shall determine and furnish assistance that is necessary to provide adequate support for those who have a legal claim for support or care from the afflicted person and for that person if the tuberculosis control officer or local health officer has approved that person or a member or members of that person's family for assistance.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 36-716
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-716 cover?
Section 36-716 ("Payment of assistance") 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 § 36-716?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-716" (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 § 36-716 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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