Arizona § 41-2805 - Health care
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-2805 — Health care, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-2805. Health care
A. The director may provide medical, dental and health services for committed youth. The director may contract for professional services to assist the director in carrying out the responsibility on behalf of this state if all of the records in connection with the services are made and retained by authorized or qualified medical and professional personnel and not by any youth. The records when not in use shall be retained in a safe and secure place.
B. If a committed youth who is not residing with the youth's parent or legal guardian is in need of medical, surgical or dental care, and a spouse, adult next of kin or legal guardian is not immediately available or has not previously given authorization for such care, the director or the director's authorized representative, on the recommendation of the attending physician or dentist, may authorize the performance of such necessary medical, surgical or dental service.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 41-2805
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-2805 cover?
Section 41-2805 ("Health care") 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 § 41-2805?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-2805" (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 § 41-2805 apply to my situation?
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