Arizona § 41-1962 - Conflict with federal law
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-1962 — Conflict with federal law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-1962. Conflict with federal law
Where any conflict with federal law occurs concerning the programs and functions of the department as established by the law of this state, such federal law shall control. For purposes of this section, "federal law" means any statute passed by the Congress of the United States, any final regulations adopted by any administrative agency of the United States government and published in the Code of Federal Regulations or the federal register or any final decision of the federal judiciary. A conflict between federal law and the law of this state does not exist for purposes of this section unless the source of the federal law, on its face or so clearly as not to require any additional interpretation, establishes the conflict. Upon notification of a conflict with federal law where the conflict does not meet the requirements of this section, the department may conform its programs and functions to eliminate the alleged conflict on condition that the department contest the alleged conflict.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 41-1962
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-1962 cover?
Section 41-1962 ("Conflict with federal law") 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 § 41-1962?
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