Arizona § 48-1747 - Administrative powers of board

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-1747 — Administrative powers of board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48-1747. Administrative powers of board

A. The board of directors shall manage and control the entire business of the district as expressed or implied by this chapter in the same manner and with the same powers as conferred by laws pertaining to similar districts.

B. The board may employ necessary engineers, attorneys, agents and employees, prescribe their duties and compensation, promulgate rules to govern employees and promote the lawful ends and business of the district.

C. The board shall adopt by-laws it deems expedient for governing its proceedings and for the conduct of the business of the district.

D. This section shall be liberally construed for the purpose of accomplishing the objects of the district.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-1747 cover?

Section 48-1747 ("Administrative powers of board") 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.

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