Arizona § 49-817 - Enforcement powers of the director and inspectors

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 49-817 — Enforcement powers of the director and inspectors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 49-817. Enforcement powers of the director and inspectors

When necessary for the enforcement of this article and rules adopted pursuant to this article, the director or the director's authorized agent may enter any commercial, nonprofit or governmental premises during normal operating hours. The director or the director's authorized agent shall give the owner or operator of the premises the opportunity to have its representative accompany the inspector. If the premises are not open to the public, the director or the director's authorized agents shall first present agency credentials. Within forty-five days after the date of the inspection the department shall provide to the owner or operator a copy of any inspection report that is produced from that inspection.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 49-817

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 49-817 cover?

Section 49-817 ("Enforcement powers of the director and inspectors") 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 § 49-817?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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