Arizona § 36-893 - Legal action or sale; effect on licensure
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-893 — Legal action or sale; effect on licensure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-893. Legal action or sale; effect on licensure
A. The department shall not act on an application for licensure of a currently licensed child care facility while any enforcement or court action related to child care facility licensure is pending against that facility's current licensee.
B. The director may continue to pursue any court, administrative or enforcement action against the licensee even though the facility is in the process of being sold or transferred to a new owner.
C. The department shall not approve a change in facility ownership unless it determines that there has been a transfer of all legal and equitable interests, control and authority in the facility so that persons other than the transferring licensee, that licensee's agent or other parties exercising authority or supervision over the facility's daily operations or staff are responsible for and have control over the facility.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 36-893
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-893 cover?
Section 36-893 ("Legal action or sale; effect on licensure") 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 § 36-893?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-893" (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?
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How does Arizona § 36-893 apply to my situation?
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