41-1829.01. Arizona peace officers memorial board; duties

A. The Arizona peace officers memorial board shall:

1. Add to the memorial at least annually the names of all members of the law enforcement community in this state who have lost their lives in the line of duty and provide for a dedication ceremony which commemorates the addition of their names.

2. Plan and provide for the maintenance of the peace officers memorial.

3. Report annually to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives on the progress of the memorial and shall provide a copy of this report to the secretary of state and the director of the Arizona state library, archives and public records.

4. Determine those persons who are eligible for the tuition waiver pursuant to section 15-1808 and report the determination to the Arizona board of regents or to each community college district governing board, as applicable.

B. The Arizona peace officers memorial board may:

1. Solicit private monetary donations for deposit in the Arizona peace officers memorial fund.

2. Use the monies deposited in the Arizona peace officers memorial fund established by section 41-1829.02 for persons who are eligible for the tuition waiver pursuant to section 15-1808 to pay for tuition, if tuition has not been waived, and other educational expenses incurred at a community college or a publicly or privately funded college or university or technical school.