A. The code shall contain the full text of each final, expedited and emergency rule filed with the secretary of state and each exempt rule filed with the secretary of state to be published pursuant to a statutory exemption from the applicability of this chapter. The secretary of state shall remove each expired rule as prescribed in section 41-1011, subsection C.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 41-1012

  • Code: means the Arizona administrative code, which is published pursuant to section 41-1011. See Arizona Laws 41-1001
  • Emergency rule: means a rule that is made pursuant to section 41-1026. See Arizona Laws 41-1001
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fee: means a charge prescribed by an agency for an inspection or for obtaining a license. See Arizona Laws 41-1001
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Rule: means an agency statement of general applicability that implements, interprets or prescribes law or policy, or describes the procedure or practice requirements of an agency. See Arizona Laws 41-1001
  • subscription: includes a mark, if a person cannot write, with the person's name written near it and witnessed by a person who writes the person's own name as witness. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. The secretary of state shall electronically publish at least once every quarter a code supplement. Publication of a rule by the secretary of state as provided in this section constitutes prima facie evidence of the making, approving and filing of a final, emergency or exempt rule pursuant to this chapter or a statutory exemption from the applicability of this chapter.

C. The secretary of state shall offer an e-mail service for persons to receive notification when a quarterly supplement has been published. The service shall include a list of chapters published and where the chapters are posted.

D. The secretary of state shall publish the code electronically for free. The secretary of state shall establish a commercial use fee pursuant to Section 39-121.03. The secretary of state shall honor any paper subscription in place by the end of fiscal year 2017-2018 until the subscription expires.