Ariz. Admin. Code § R13-1-102 - Submission and Retention of Criminal Justice Information

A. The chief officer of a criminal justice agency in this state shall ensure that CHRI is submitted to the Department's Central State Repository as follows.
1. A law enforcement agency shall submit arrest fingerprints to the Department through the ABIS or through the mail to the Department, Biometrics Identification Unit, P.O. Box 6638, Mail Drop 3130, Phoenix, AZ 85005-6638.
2. A law enforcement agency shall comply with the requirements of the ABIS Operating Manual, Version 1.0, dated October 25, 2023 which is incorporated by reference and contains no future additions or amendments. The manual can be obtained from the Department's Biometrics Identification Unit at 2222 W. Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85009 or (602) 2232041 or dpsident@azdps.gov.

a. Name of the person authorizing the correction or deletion;

b. Agency name, ORI, and telephone and fax numbers;

c. PCN;

d. SID;

e. Subject of record's name and date of birth;

f. Arresting agency case number;

g. Date of arrest; and

h. Correction or deletion needed.

3. Law enforcement agencies, prosecutor offices, and courts shall submit dispositions related to an arrest fingerprint to the Department's Central State Repository within 40 calendar days from the disposition date.
4. A court shall submit court orders that affect criminal history records to the Department's Central State Repository within 10 calendar days. The Department shall update the criminal history record based on the information received in the court order.

5. A county medical examiner shall provide to the Department's Central State Repository a full set of 10 inked and rolled fingerprints of a deceased person whose death is required to be investigated by the county medical examiner's office. The Department shall search the fingerprints to determine whether any criminal record is maintained and, if so, update the record to indicate notification of the death. The county medical examiner shall ensure that the complete fingerprint record submitted to the Department includes:

a. Deceased person's full name,

b. Date of birth, and

c. Personal identifiers.

B. The Department's Central State Repository shall retain a criminal history record until the subject of record reaches age 110 or one year after the Department receives notice of the subject of record's death.

Notes

Ariz. Admin. Code § R13-1-102
Former rule 1. Section expired under A.R.S. § 41-1056(E) at 9 A.A.R. 5477, effective October 31, 2003 (Supp. 03-4). Formerly Section R13-1-02; renumbered under A.R.S. § 41-1011(C) to comply with the numbering system prescribed by the Office of the Secretary of State (Supp. 03-4). New Section made by final rulemaking at 11 A.A.R. 1550, effective June 4, 2005 (Supp. 05-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 15 A.A.R. 273, effective March 7, 2009 (Supp. 09-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 30 A.A.R. 2077, effective 8/4/2024.

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