Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 4-118 (2026)

Inspection of premises

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The director, the director's agents and any peace officer may, in enforcing the provisions of this title, visit during the hours in which the premises are occupied and inspect the premises of a licensee.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2022–2024 · leading case: Gabaldon v. Maricopa, Cnty. of (D. Ariz. 2022).
Gabaldon v. Maricopa, Cnty. of (D. Ariz. 2022). · cites it 12× “Defendants contend Plaintiffs have no viable unlawful 7 search claim because (1) the Bar was open to to-go customers during the time periods at 8 issue, (2) the legislative scheme under A.R.S. § 4-118 authorized Deputy Voeltz’s entry 9 into the Bar during its business hours for…”
Gabaldon v. Maricopa, Cnty. of (D. Ariz. 2023). · cites it 7× “” 3 A.R.S. § 4-118. Nevertheless, Plaintiffs now allege that the bar “was not ‘occupied’ as 4 defined in A.”
Victor Sanchez-Ravuelta Janette Dodge v. Yavapai Cnty. Town of Dewey-Humboldt (Ariz. Ct. App. 2024). “§ 4-112(C) (director “shall establish” investigation unit “that has as its sole responsibility the investigation of compliance with this title”); § 4-118 (power to investigate premises); § 4-244(14) (unlawful for licensee to sell liquor to “obviously intoxicated person”).”
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