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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 23-415 (2026)

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23-415. Citations

A. If the chief, following an inspection or investigation determines that there is reasonable cause to believe that a violation exists, the chief shall with reasonable promptness issue a citation to the employer. Each citation shall be in writing and shall contain the following:

1. A particular description of the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provision of this article, or of any standard or regulation alleged to have been violated.

2. A reasonable time for the abatement of the violation.

3. A notice that the employer may request a hearing pursuant to section 23-420 if the employer is aggrieved by the citation.

B. A certified mail delivery receipt or a signed verification of delivery in person shall be prima facie evidence of receipt of a citation.

C. Each citation issued under this section or a copy or copies of each citation shall be prominently posted at or near each place a violation referred to in the citation existed.

D. A citation may not be issued after the expiration of a period of six months from the date of the inspection or investigation that produced evidence of the violation.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1982–2010 · leading case: State ex rel. Indus. Comm'n v. Galloway, 230 P.3d 708 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010).
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State ex rel. Indus. Comm'n v. Galloway, 230 P.3d 708 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “A.R.S. §§ 23-415(A), -417(A). The employer then has fifteen working days to contest the citation or penalty.”
State Ex Rel. Indus. Com'n v. Galloway, 230 P.3d 708 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “A.R.S. §§ 23-415(A), -417(A). The employer then has fifteen working days to contest the citation or penalty.”
Arizona Div. of Occupational Saf. & Health v. Superior Court, 863 P.2d 276 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1993). · cites it 5× “Pursuant to A.R.S. § 23-415, ADOSH issued a citation to the City as a result of this incident for a violation of 29 C.”
High. Prods. Co. v. Occupational Saf. & Health Review Bd., 648 P.2d 1060 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1982). “If the director, following an inspection or investigation, issues a citation pursuant to § 23-415 he shall, within a reasonable time after termination of the inspection or investigation, notify the employer by mail of any penalty proposed to be assessed pursuant to § 23-418 and…”
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 23-415(A): 2 cases
State ex rel. Indus. Comm'n v. Galloway, 230 P.3d 708 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010). “A.R.S. §§ 23-415(A), -417(A). The employer then has fifteen working days to contest the citation or penalty.”
State Ex Rel. Indus. Com'n v. Galloway, 230 P.3d 708 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010). “A.R.S. §§ 23-415(A), -417(A). The employer then has fifteen working days to contest the citation or penalty.”
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