| Article 1 |
Definitions |
|
38-101
|
Definitions |
| Article 1 |
Qualifications |
|
38-201
|
General qualifications |
| Article 2 |
Nomination and Confirmation of Appointive Officers |
|
38-211
|
Nominations by governor; consent of senate; appointment |
|
38-212
|
Limitation on appointments |
| Article 3 |
Commission of Office |
|
38-221
|
Commission of office |
| Article 4 |
Oath of Office |
|
38-231
|
Officers and employees required to take loyalty oath; form; classification; definition |
|
38-232
|
Time of oath |
|
38-233
|
Filing oaths of record |
|
38-234
|
Usurpation of office; classification |
| Article 5 |
Official Bond |
|
38-251
|
State officers and employees blanket bond; amount; approval |
|
38-253
|
Approval of bond; filing |
|
38-254
|
Bond premiums as public charge |
|
38-255
|
Recording of bond; copies |
|
38-256
|
Form of official bonds |
|
38-257
|
Justification of sureties; officers ineligible as sureties |
|
38-258
|
Limitation of liability by sureties |
|
38-259
|
Extent of liability |
|
38-260
|
Beneficiaries of bond |
|
38-261
|
Successive recoveries |
|
38-262
|
Defects in form, approval or filing of bond |
|
38-263
|
Additional bond; failure to file |
|
38-264
|
Additional bond; terms |
|
38-265
|
Liability on original and additional bonds |
|
38-266
|
Judgment on original and additional bonds; contribution of sureties |
|
38-267
|
Discharge of sureties |
|
38-268
|
Bonds of persons appointed to fill vacancies |
|
38-269
|
Withdrawal of surety; effect on remaining sureties |
|
38-270
|
Supplemental bond upon withdrawal of surety; exception |
|
38-271
|
Effect of withdrawal on liability of surety |
|
38-272
|
Affidavit of plaintiff in action to recover on bond that defendant owns real property; notice to recorder |
|
38-273
|
Recording notice of ownership of real property; lien of judgment |
| Article 6 |
Vacancy in Office |
|
38-291
|
Vacancy defined |
|
38-292
|
Notice of vacancy in office |
|
38-293
|
Effect of conviction of officer |
|
38-294
|
Resignations |
|
38-295
|
Term of office; discharge of official duties after expiration of term; appointment to fill unexpired term |
|
38-296
|
Limitation upon filing for election by incumbent of elective office |
|
38-296.01
|
Limitation on running for multiple offices |
|
38-297
|
Temporary vacancy resulting from military service; appointive officers and employees |
|
38-298
|
Restoration to position following military service |
|
38-299
|
Effect of expiration of term prior to separation from military service |
|
38-300
|
Temporary vacancy resulting from military service; elective office |
| Article 7 |
Impeachment of State and Judicial Officers |
|
38-311
|
Officers subject to impeachment |
|
38-312
|
Articles of impeachment |
|
38-313
|
Impeachment hearing; service on accused |
|
38-314
|
Court of impeachment; organization |
|
38-315
|
Witness fees; execution of process |
|
38-316
|
Absence of senator from hearing |
|
38-317
|
Compensation of impeachment personnel |
|
38-318
|
Expenses of impeachment proceedings |
|
38-319
|
Vacancy in board of managers |
|
38-320
|
Appearance of accused; plea |
|
38-321
|
Judgment |
|
38-322
|
Performance of official duties by accused |
| Article 8 |
Removal of County and Precinct Officers |
|
38-341
|
Accusation by grand jury |
|
38-342
|
Service on accused; appearance and plea |
|
38-343
|
Trial; judgment |
|
38-344
|
Procedure upon accusation of county attorney |
|
38-345
|
Right of appeal; suspension from office pending appeal |
| Article 9 |
Successor to Office |
|
38-361
|
Powers and duties of successor in office |
|
38-362
|
Delivery of property and records to successor |
|
38-363
|
Withholding or destruction of records or property of office by former officer; classification |
|
38-364
|
Summary proceedings to obtain property and records of office |
| Article 1 |
General Provisions |
|
38-381
|
Declaration of policy |
|
38-382
|
Definitions |
|
38-383
|
Unavailability of governor; appointment of temporary successor |
|
38-384
|
Unavailability of other elected officers of the state or political subdivisions; appointment of temporary successor |
|
38-385
|
Convening legislating bodies in event of an attack |
|
38-386
|
Quorum and vote requirements of state and local legislating bodies |
| Article 1 |
Hours for State Offices |
|
38-401
|
Office hours for state offices |
| Article 2 |
Fees |
|
38-411
|
Record of fees; inspection of fee book |
|
38-412
|
Posting schedule of fees |
|
38-413
|
Charging excessive fees; classification |
|
38-414
|
Collection of fees; failure to report amount collected; classification |
| Article 3 |
Records |
|
38-421
|
Stealing, destroying, altering or secreting public record; classification |
|
38-422
|
Failure of tax or revenue collector or disburser to permit inspection of books by attorney general or county attorney; classification |
|
38-423
|
Making or giving false certificate; classification |
|
38-424
|
Use of tape recorders or other recording devices; exception |
| Article 3.1 |
Public Meetings and Proceedings |
|
38-431
|
Definitions |
|
38-431.01
|
Meetings shall be open to the public |
|
38-431.02
|
Notice of meetings |
|
38-431.03
|
Executive sessions |
|
38-431.04
|
Writ of mandamus |
|
38-431.05
|
Meeting held in violation of article; business transacted null and void; ratification |
|
38-431.06
|
Investigations; written investigative demands |
|
38-431.07
|
Violations; enforcement; removal from office; in camera review |
|
38-431.08
|
Exceptions; limitation |
|
38-431.09
|
Declaration of public policy |
| Article 4 |
Official Acts |
|
38-441
|
Discharge of duties of another office; attestation |
|
38-442
|
Persons acting as public officers without qualifying; classification; effect of acts |
|
38-443
|
Nonfeasance in public office; classification |
|
38-444
|
Asking or receiving illegal gratuity or reward; classification |
|
38-445
|
Using pass or obtaining special rates for transportation; classification; exception |
|
38-446
|
Acts based on written opinions; immunity |
|
38-447
|
Violation of prohibition against acquisition of certain interests by public officers; classification |
|
38-448
|
State employees; access to internet pornography prohibited; cause for dismissal; definitions |
| Article 5 |
Deputies and Assistants |
|
38-461
|
Appointment and recording of appointment |
|
38-462
|
Powers and duties of deputies |
|
38-463
|
Liability of officer on bond for acts of deputies and assistants; bond of deputies and assistants; approval |
|
38-464
|
Authorization for payment of salary; limitation |
|
38-465
|
Purchase of appointment to office; classification |
|
38-466
|
Sale of appointment to office; classification |
| Article 6 |
Employment of Relatives |
|
38-481
|
Employment of relatives; violation; classification; definition |
| Article 7 |
Civil Service Preference for Veterans |
|
38-491
|
Eligibility; age limit |
|
38-492
|
Preferences |
|
38-493
|
Effect of article |
|
38-494
|
Violations; classification |
| Article 8 |
Conflict of Interest of Officers and Employees |
|
38-501
|
Application of article |
|
38-502
|
Definitions |
|
38-503
|
Conflict of interest; exemptions; employment prohibition |
|
38-504
|
Prohibited acts |
|
38-505
|
Additional income prohibited for services |
|
38-506
|
Remedies |
|
38-507
|
Opinions of the attorney general, county attorneys, city or town attorneys and house and senate ethics committee |
|
38-508
|
Authority of public officers and employees to act |
|
38-509
|
Filing of disclosures |
|
38-510
|
Penalties |
|
38-511
|
Cancellation of political subdivision and state contracts; definition |
| Article 8.1 |
Standards of Conduct for Members of the State Legislature |
|
38-519
|
Legislative ethics committees; membership; powers and duties; code of ethics |
| Article 9 |
Disclosure of Information by Public Employees |
|
38-531
|
Definitions |
|
38-532
|
Prohibited personnel practice; violation; reinstatement; exceptions; civil penalty |
|
38-533
|
Exemptions |
|
38-534
|
Appropriate independent personnel boards |
| Article 10 |
Designation of State and Political Subdivision Motor Vehicles |
|
38-538
|
Designation of state and political subdivision motor vehicles; definition |
|
38-538.01
|
State and political subdivision vehicles; patterns and insignias; violation; classification |
|
38-538.02
|
Use of state motor vehicles; personal vehicle reimbursement |
|
38-538.03
|
Exemptions |
|
38-538.04
|
Violation; classification |
| Article 1 |
General Provisions |
|
38-541
|
Definitions |
|
38-542
|
Duty to file financial disclosure statement; contents; exceptions |
|
38-543
|
Duty to file financial disclosure statement by candidate for public office |
|
38-544
|
Violation; classification |
|
38-545
|
Local public officers financial disclosure |
| Article 1 |
General Provisions |
|
38-591
|
Definitions |
|
38-592
|
Public service orientation programs; implementation |
| Article 1 |
Salaries |
|
38-601
|
Effect of payment of legal salary |
|
38-602
|
Limitation on action for salary; waiver of right to additional salary |
|
38-606
|
Suspension of salary pending determination of contested title to office; exception |
|
38-607
|
Recovery of payment to disqualified persons |
|
38-608
|
Compensation or time off for legal holidays |
|
38-609
|
Retention of salary of subordinate; classification |
|
38-610
|
Leave of absence for military training; definition |
|
38-610.01
|
Leave of absence and compensation for officers and employees during active military service |
|
38-611
|
Compensation of certain state officers and employees |
|
38-612
|
Administration of payroll salary deductions |
|
38-613
|
State employee suggestion program awards; fund |
|
38-614
|
Merit awards; county employees; merit award system board; special merit award fund |
|
38-615
|
Payment for accumulated sick leave; requirements; limit; definition |
|
38-616
|
Retiree accumulated sick leave fund; administration; contribution |
|
38-617
|
County safety incentive awards |
|
38-618
|
Performance based incentives program |
|
38-618.01
|
Performance pay for state employees; applicability; definition |
|
38-619
|
Performance based incentives program oversight committee; definition |
| Article 2 |
Reimbursement for Expenses |
|
38-621
|
Persons eligible to receive travel expenses |
|
38-622
|
Authorization for travel; claims |
|
38-623
|
Means of travel; rates |
|
38-624
|
Lodging expenses; meal and incidental expense reimbursement and long‑term subsistence allowance; items covered by reimbursement; amount predetermined by department of administration |
|
38-625
|
Receipts for transportation |
|
38-626
|
Out‑of‑state travel; approval; exemptions |
|
38-626.01
|
Authorization for certain out‑of‑state travel by state employees |
|
38-627
|
Use of state equipment out of state |
| Article 3 |
Fire Fighter and Peace Officer Cancer Insurance |
|
38-641
|
Definitions |
|
38-642
|
Fire fighter and peace officer cancer insurance policy program |
|
38-643
|
Fire fighter and peace officer cancer insurance policy program account |
|
38-644
|
Eligibility |
|
38-645
|
Coverage |
| Article 4 |
Health and Accident Insurance |
|
38-651
|
Expenditure of monies for health and accident insurance; definition |
|
38-651.01
|
Group health and accident coverage for retired public employees and elected officials and their dependents |
|
38-651.02
|
Expenditure of funds for group life and group accidental death and dismemberment insurance; group life coverage for former elected officials |
|
38-651.03
|
Expenditure of funds for disability income insurance |
|
38-651.04
|
Procurement of insurance; combining of coverages |
|
38-651.05
|
Flexible or cafeteria employee benefit plan; fund; exception |
|
38-652
|
Experience rating dividends and unused claim reserves; deposit; trust account; investment of monies; disposition of trust account funds; audit; report |
|
38-653
|
Rules and regulations |
|
38-654
|
Special employee health insurance trust fund; purpose; investment of monies; use of monies; exemption from lapsing; annual report |
|
38-656
|
Optional inclusion of city, town, county, special taxing district, authority, public entity and community college district employees in state health and accident coverage; payment of premiums; advance notice; minimum period of participation; definition |
|
38-657
|
Long‑term care insurance |
|
38-658
|
Report to joint legislative budget committee |
| Article 1 |
Social Security for Public Officers and Employees |
|
38-701
|
Definitions |
|
38-702
|
Federal‑state agreement |
|
38-703
|
Plans for coverage of employees of eligible political subdivisions; payroll audits |
|
38-704
|
Rule making powers of state agency |
|
38-705
|
Studies and reports by state agency |
|
38-706
|
Referenda and certification |
| Article 2 |
Arizona State Retirement System |
|
38-711
|
Definitions |
|
38-712
|
ASRS purpose; trust fund |
|
38-713
|
ASRS board; qualifications; term; compensation |
|
38-714
|
Powers and duties of ASRS and board |
|
38-715
|
Director; powers and duties |
|
38-717
|
Liability insurance and immunity for the board |
|
38-718
|
Investment management; qualifications; term; removal; general powers and duties; confidentiality of proprietary information |
|
38-719
|
Investment of monies; limitations |
|
38-720
|
ASRS depository |
|
38-721
|
Administration account |
|
38-722
|
Abandoned monies; disposition |
|
38-727
|
Eligibility; options |
|
38-728
|
Elected officers of incorporated cities and towns; plan membership |
|
38-729
|
Political subdivision plans |
|
38-730
|
Charter city or ASRS retirement service credits; transfers |
|
38-735
|
Payment of contributions |
|
38-736
|
Member contributions |
|
38-737
|
Employer contributions |
|
38-738
|
Adjustment and refund |
|
38-739
|
Credited service |
|
38-740
|
Return of contributions |
|
38-741
|
Reemployment of inactive member |
|
38-742
|
Reinstatement |
|
38-743
|
Public service credit |
|
38-744
|
Leave of absence; credit for leave without pay |
|
38-745
|
Credit for military service |
|
38-746
|
Compensation limitation; adjustments |
|
38-747
|
Purchase of credited service; payment; limitations; definitions |
|
38-748
|
Employer payment for ineligible persons; definitions |
|
38-749
|
Employer termination incentive program; employer payment of actuarial cost; definition |
|
38-750
|
Transfers out of the system |
|
38-755
|
Information as to member's status; spousal notification |
|
38-756
|
Outreach education program |
|
38-757
|
Normal retirement |
|
38-758
|
Early retirement |
|
38-759
|
Late retirement |
|
38-760
|
Optional forms of retirement benefits |
|
38-761
|
Level income alternative |
|
38-762
|
Survivor benefits before retirement; definition |
|
38-763
|
Survivor benefits after retirement |
|
38-764
|
Commencement of retirement; payment of retirement benefits; lump sum payments |
|
38-765
|
Errors; benefit recomputation |
|
38-766
|
Retired members; return to work; suspension of benefits; exceptions; maximum benefit |
|
38-766.01
|
Retired members; return to work; employer contribution payments; definitions |
|
38-767
|
Benefit increases |
|
38-768
|
Minimum retirement benefit |
|
38-769
|
Maximum retirement benefits; termination; definitions |
|
38-770
|
Eligible rollover distribution; definitions |
|
38-771
|
Benefit options for transferred defined contribution program members; definitions |
|
38-771.01
|
Alternative benefits for transferred defined contribution program members; definitions |
|
38-772
|
Prior service under defined contribution program administered by ASRS; definitions |
|
38-773
|
Benefit payments to alternate payee under acceptable domestic relations order; termination of marriage; revocation of beneficiary designation; definitions |
|
38-774
|
Excess benefit arrangement |
|
38-775
|
Required distributions; definitions |
|
38-781
|
Supplemental employee deferral plan; public employees; administration; immunity; definitions |
|
38-782
|
Group health and accident coverage for retired public employees and elected officials and their dependents |
|
38-783
|
Retired members; dependents; health insurance; premium payment; separate account; definitions |
|
38-791
|
Assurances and liabilities |
|
38-792
|
Exemptions from execution, attachment and taxation; exception |
|
38-793
|
Violation; classification |
|
38-794
|
Reservation to legislature |
| Article 2.1 |
Long-Term Disability Program |
|
38-797
|
Definitions |
|
38-797.01
|
LTD program |
|
38-797.02
|
LTD trust fund |
|
38-797.03
|
ASRS board; personnel; duties |
|
38-797.04
|
Eligibility |
|
38-797.05
|
Employer and member contributions |
|
38-797.06
|
Contribution rate; annual report |
|
38-797.07
|
LTD program benefits; limitations; definitions |
|
38-797.08
|
Errors; benefit recomputation |
|
38-797.09
|
Facility of payment |
|
38-797.10
|
Assurances and liabilities |
|
38-797.11
|
Exemptions from execution, attachment and taxation; exception |
|
38-797.12
|
Violation; classification |
|
38-797.13
|
Reservation to legislature |
|
38-797.14
|
Liquidation of LTD program |
| Article 3 |
Elected Officials' Retirement Plan |
|
38-801
|
Definitions |
|
38-802
|
Elected officials' retirement plan and fund; administration |
|
38-803
|
Powers and duties of the fund manager |
|
38-803.01
|
Qualified governmental excess benefit arrangement; definitions |
|
38-804
|
Membership; termination; reinstatement of credited service |
|
38-805
|
Normal retirement and early retirement pensions |
|
38-806
|
Disability retirement pensions |
|
38-807
|
Survivor pensions |
|
38-808
|
Pension payments; computation of amounts; termination |
|
38-809
|
Correction of pension payment errors; assignments prohibited; liability |
|
38-810
|
Contributions |
|
38-810.01
|
Internal revenue code qualification |
|
38-810.02
|
Statutory construction |
|
38-810.03
|
Compensation limitation; adjustments |
|
38-811
|
Taxation of benefits; exemption of contributions and securities |
|
38-812
|
Maximum annual pension; limitations; definition |
|
38-813
|
Availability of retired judges for certain legal services; compensation |
|
38-814
|
Termination of plan |
|
38-815
|
Joinder agreement |
|
38-816
|
Redemption of prior service |
|
38-817
|
Group health and accident coverage for retired members; payment; definition |
|
38-818
|
Benefit increases |
|
38-819
|
Lump sum payment of benefit increases |
|
38-820
|
Credit for military service |
|
38-821
|
Charter city retirement system service credits; transfers |
|
38-822
|
Domestic relations orders; procedures; payments |
| Article 4 |
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System |
|
38-841
|
Purpose; vested benefits |
|
38-842
|
Definitions |
|
38-843
|
Contributions |
|
38-843.01
|
Internal revenue code section 414(h) pickup of member contributions |
|
38-843.02
|
Internal revenue code qualification |
|
38-843.03
|
Statutory construction |
|
38-843.04
|
Compensation limitation; adjustments |
|
38-844
|
Requirements for retirement benefits and disability pensions |
|
38-844.01
|
Vested rights to benefits |
|
38-844.02
|
Deferred retirement option plan; purpose |
|
38-844.03
|
Eligibility; participation |
|
38-844.04
|
Termination of deferred retirement option plan participation |
|
38-844.05
|
Deferred retirement option benefits and participation accounts |
|
38-844.06
|
Additional deferred retirement option plan provisions |
|
38-844.07
|
Designation of deferred retirement option plan beneficiaries |
|
38-844.08
|
Payment of deferred retirement option plan benefits |
|
38-844.09
|
Internal revenue code compliance |
|
38-844.10
|
Reverse deferred retirement option plan |
|
38-845
|
Amount of retirement benefit; purchase of firearm |
|
38-845.01
|
Maximum annual pension; limitations; definition |
|
38-846
|
Death benefits |
|
38-846.01
|
Deferred annuity |
|
38-846.02
|
Termination of membership |
|
38-846.03
|
Reinstatement of surviving spouse's pension |
|
38-847
|
Local boards |
|
38-848
|
Fund manager |
|
38-848.01
|
Qualified governmental excess benefit arrangement; definitions |
|
38-848.03
|
Appointed investment management |
|
38-849
|
Limitations on receiving pension; violation; classification; reemployment after severance; reinstatement of service credits; reemployment of retired or disabled member |
|
38-850
|
Assurances and liabilities; fund manager discretion; overpayments; underpayments |
|
38-851
|
Participation of new employers |
|
38-852
|
Taxation of benefits; exemption of contributions and securities |
|
38-852.01
|
Benefits not to be reduced by social security payments |
|
38-853
|
Transfer of credited service |
|
38-853.01
|
Redemption of prior service |
|
38-854
|
Guarantees from prior systems |
|
38-855
|
Transfer outside the public safety personnel retirement system |
|
38-856
|
Benefit increases |
|
38-856.01
|
Lump sum payment of benefit increases |
|
38-857
|
Group health and accident coverage for retired members; payment; definition |
|
38-858
|
Credit for military service |
|
38-859
|
Medical boards; purposes; composition; medical examinations |
|
38-860
|
Domestic relations orders; procedures; payments |
| Article 5 |
Tax Deferred Annuity and Deferred Compensation Programs |
|
38-871
|
Annuity and deferred compensation governing committee; members; powers and duties |
|
38-872
|
Voluntary participation; authorization |
|
38-873
|
Payroll salary deductions; department of administration |
|
38-874
|
Effect of participation |
| Article 6 |
Corrections Officer Retirement Plan |
|
38-881; Version 2
|
Definitions |
|
38-881
|
Definitions |
|
38-882
|
Corrections officer retirement plan and fund; administration |
|
38-883
|
Fund manager; powers and duties |
|
38-883.01
|
Qualified governmental excess benefit arrangement; definitions |
|
38-884
|
Membership of retirement plan; termination; credited service; redemption |
|
38-885
|
Normal retirement; conditions and pension |
|
38-885.01
|
Reverse deferred retirement option plan; purpose |
|
38-886
|
Accidental disability retirement; total and permanent disability retirement; qualification; amount of pension; conditions for continued payment of pension |
|
38-886.01
|
Ordinary disability retirement; qualifications; amount of pension; conditions for continued payment of pension; definition |
|
38-887
|
Pension to surviving spouse of deceased retired member |
|
38-888
|
Pension to the surviving spouse of a member |
|
38-889
|
Guaranteed minimum aggregate payout |
|
38-890
|
Pensions; commencement and duration |
|
38-891
|
Employer and member contributions |
|
38-892
|
Internal revenue code section 414(h) pickup of member contributions |
|
38-893
|
Local boards; powers and duties; rules; hearings; administrative review |
|
38-894
|
Financial objective of the retirement plan; participating employer contributions |
|
38-895
|
Maximum annual pension; limitations; definition |
|
38-895.01
|
Compensation limitation; adjustments |
|
38-896
|
Taxation of pensions; exemption for contributions |
|
38-897
|
Assignments prohibited; liability of fund |
|
38-898
|
Subrogation; right of setoff |
|
38-899
|
Correction of errors |
|
38-900
|
Internal revenue code qualification |
|
38-900.01
|
Statutory construction |
|
38-901
|
Transfers into or out of retirement plan |
|
38-902
|
Joinder agreement |
|
38-903
|
Reservation to the legislature |
|
38-904
|
Death benefits; amount |
|
38-905
|
Benefit increases |
|
38-905.01
|
Lump sum payment of benefit increases |
|
38-906
|
Group health and accident coverage for retired members; payment; definition |
|
38-907
|
Credit for military service |
|
38-908
|
Transfer of credited service |
|
38-909
|
Redemption of prior service; calculation |
|
38-910
|
Domestic relations orders; procedures; payments |
|
38-911
|
Deferred annuity; eligibility; amount |
|
38-912
|
Civil liability; restitution or payment of fine; violation; classification; offset of benefits |
| Article 7 |
Transfers to Another Retirement System or Plan |
|
38-921
|
Transfer of retirement service credits from one retirement system or plan to another retirement system or plan in this state; definitions |
|
38-922
|
Transfer or redemption of service credits |
|
38-923
|
Transfer of service credits between municipal retirement systems and special retirement plans; definitions |
|
38-924
|
Transfer of service credits |
| Article 8 |
Supplemental Defined Contribution Plans |
|
38-951
|
Definitions |
|
38-952
|
Supplemental defined contribution plan; establishment; administration |
|
38-953
|
Supplemental option |
|
38-954
|
Vesting |
| Article 1 |
Law Enforcement Officers Merit System |
|
38-1001
|
Definitions |
|
38-1002
|
Merit system council for law enforcement officers |
|
38-1003
|
Powers and duties of council |
|
38-1004
|
Appeals; hearings |
|
38-1005
|
Status of persons employed prior to merit system institution |
|
38-1006
|
Authority of city or town to use county merit system council |
|
38-1007
|
Exemptions |
| Article 1 |
General Provisions |
|
38-1101
|
Law enforcement officers; probation officers; right to representation; right to evidence on appeal; change of hearing officer or administrative law judge; burden of proof; definitions |
|
38-1102
|
Carrying of firearms by peace officers; exceptions; definitions |
