Arizona § 5-561 - Department of public safety; investigation; authority; payment
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 5-561 — Department of public safety; investigation; authority; payment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-561. Department of public safety; investigation; authority; payment
The director of the department of public safety shall order an investigation into any violation of a statute of this state which pertains to the conduct of the state lottery. The director shall include in the commission's overhead expenses and pay, upon certified invoice submitted by the director of the department of public safety, any charges for actual expenses as a result of investigations and related law enforcement activities, or for any activity directly or indirectly related to the lottery operation. The charges may include costs for personnel, supplies, materials, equipment and travel within or without the state.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 5-561
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 5-561 cover?
Section 5-561 ("Department of public safety; investigation; authority; payment") 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 § 5-561?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 5-561" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 5-561 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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