A. Nothing in this article is an appealable agency action as defined in section 41-1092 or a contested case as defined in section 41-1001 except for the following:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 49-298

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Director: means the director of environmental quality or the director's designee. See Arizona Laws 49-201
  • Person: means an individual, employee, officer, managing body, trust, firm, joint stock company, consortium, public or private corporation, including a government corporation, partnership, association or state, a political subdivision of this state, a commission, the United States government or any federal facility, interstate body or other entity. See Arizona Laws 49-201
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.

1. A determination by the director that a person does not qualify for a settlement pursuant to Section 49-292.01 or 49-292.02.

2. A no further action determination pursuant to Section 49-287.01, subsection H.

B. An appeal shall be initiated by filing a notice of appeal with the director pursuant to Section 41-1092.03, subsection B.

C. Nothing in this article constitutes a license as defined in section 41-1001.