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Kathleen Phillips,
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Office of Administrative Counsel and Rules
1740 West Adams
Room 200
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Counsel:
  542-1020
Rules:     364-0781
Fax: 602-364-1150
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Office of Administrative Counsel & Rules
Welcome to the Office of Administrative Counsel and Rules' (OACR) website.  This website is being provided to inform the public about the functions of this office and staff contact information.  
  
The Department’s Administrative Counsel provides in-house legal support to the Director and Executive Team, acts as liaison between the Department and the Attorney General’s Office, and acts as the Department's Privacy Officer.  The Office provides oversight of administrative hearing cases, responds to public records requests, assists in the issuance of director decisions, accepts service of subpoenas, lawsuits, claims, and complaints, and staffs the Department's Human Subjects Review Board.
  
The Office of Administrative Rules is composed of the rules administrator and senior rules analysts.  Rules, five-year-review reports, and substantive policy statements are drafted by eleven Department of Health Services rules analysts who report to the rules administrator. Click here for a listing of rulemakings in Phase 1 and 2 or for more information about this office.

Smoke-free Arizona (Proposition 201) Rulemaking - The Department promulgated rules for Smoke-free Arizona.  This link is provided so that you may have access to the final exempt rules (effective May 1, 2007) and delegation agreements with the counties.

      
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