Arizona § 8-504 - Sanitation, fire and hazard inspection

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 8-504 — Sanitation, fire and hazard inspection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-504. Sanitation, fire and hazard inspection

A. The division shall visit each child welfare agency and foster home and inspect the premises used for care of children for sanitation, fire and other actual and potential hazards.  The division shall take action it deems necessary to carry out the duties imposed by this section including the denial of the application for licensure and the suspension or revocation of a license.

B. The division may delegate any additional inspection, examination or study provided for by this article, including inspection of premises for fire hazards, to an agency, department, political subdivision or governmental entity deemed appropriate by the division.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 8-504

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 8-504 cover?

Section 8-504 ("Sanitation, fire and hazard inspection") 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 § 8-504?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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How does Arizona § 8-504 apply to my situation?

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