Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. For an initial license, the overall
time-frame described in A.R.S. §
41-1072(2)
is 60 calendar days.
B. For an initial license, the administrative
completeness review time-frame described in A.R.S. §
41-1072(1)
is 30 calendar days and begins on the date
the Department receives the license application package required by A.R.S.
§§
5-403(B)
and
5-404.
1. The Department shall notify the applicant
if the package is incomplete. The notice shall specify what information is
missing. If the Department does not provide notice to the applicant, the
license application package shall be deemed complete at the end of the
administrative completeness review time-frame.
2. An applicant with an incomplete license
application package shall supply the missing information within 30 calendar
days from the date of the notice. The 30-calendar-day time-frame for the
Department to finish the administrative review is suspended from the date the
Department notifies the applicant of missing information until the date the
Department receives the information.
3. If an applicant fails to submit a complete
license application package within 30 calendar days from the notice, the
Department shall close the file. An applicant whose file has been closed and
who later wishes to obtain a license shall submit a new application.
C. For an initial license, the
substantive review time-frame described in A.R.S. §
41-1072(3)
is 30 calendar days and begins at the end of
the administrative completeness review time-frame.
1. As part of the substantive review, the
Department may schedule a visit to the premises.
2. At the end of the substantive review
time-frame, the Department shall issue a license if the applicant and the
premises meet the requirements of A.R.S. §
5-401 et seq. and
these rules, or a written notice of denial if the applicant or the premises do
not meet requirements of A.R.S. §
5-401 et seq. and
these rules.
D. For the
purposes of this Section, if the last day of the time-frame falls on a
Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the time-frame shall end on the next
calendar day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.
