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41-1758. Definitions
In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Agency" means the supreme court, the department of economic security, the department of child safety, the department of education, the department of health services, the department of juvenile corrections, the department of emergency and military affairs, the department of public safety, the department of transportation, the state real estate department, the department of insurance and financial institutions, the board of fingerprinting, the Arizona game and fish department, the Arizona department of agriculture, the board of examiners of nursing care institution administrators and assisted living facility managers, the state board of dental examiners, the Arizona state board of pharmacy, the board of physical therapy, the state board of psychologist examiners, the board of athletic training, the board of occupational therapy examiners, the state board of podiatry examiners, the acupuncture board of examiners, the state board of technical registration, the board of massage therapy or the Arizona department of housing.
2. "Division" means the fingerprinting division in the department of public safety.
3. "Electronic or internet-based fingerprinting services" means a secure system for digitizing applicant fingerprints and transmitting the applicant data and fingerprints of a person or entity submitting fingerprints to the department of public safety for any authorized purpose under this title. For the purposes of this paragraph, "secure system" means a system that complies with the information technology security policy approved by the department of public safety.
4. "Good cause exception" means the issuance of a fingerprint clearance card to an applicant pursuant to section 41-619.55.
5. "Person" means a person who is required to be fingerprinted pursuant to any of the following:
(a) Section 3-314.
(b) Section 8-105.
(c) Section 8-322.
(d) Section 8-463.
(e) Section 8-509.
(f) Section 8-802.
(g) Section 15-183.
(h) Section 15-503.
(i) Section 15-512.
(j) Section 15-534.
(k) Section 15-763.01.
(l) Section 15-782.02.
(m) Section 15-1330.
(n) Section 15-1881.
(o) Section 17-215.
(p) Section 28-3228.
(q) Section 28-3413.
(r) Section 32-122.02.
(s) Section 32-122.05.
(t) Section 32-122.06.
(u) Section 32-823.
(v) Section 32-1232.
(w) Section 32-1276.01.
(x) Section 32-1284.
(y) Section 32-1297.01.
(z) Section 32-1904.
(aa) Section 32-1941.
(bb) Section 32-1982.
(cc) Section 32-2022.
(dd) Section 32-2063.
(ee) Section 32-2108.01.
(ff) Section 32-2123.
(gg) Section 32-2371.
(hh) Section 32-3430.
(ii) Section 32-3620.
(jj) Section 32-3668.
(kk) Section 32-3669.
(ll) Section 32-3922.
(mm) Section 32-3924.
(nn) Section 32-4128.
(oo) Section 32-4222.
(pp) Section 36-113.
(qq) Section 36-207.
(rr) Section 36-411.
(ss) Section 36-425.03.
(tt) Section 36-446.04.
(uu) Section 36-594.01.
(vv) Section 36-594.02.
(ww) Section 36-766.01.
(xx) Section 36-882.
(yy) Section 36-883.02.
(zz) Section 36-897.01.
(aaa) Section 36-897.03.
(bbb) Section 36-3008.
(ccc) Section 41-619.52.
(ddd) Section 41-619.53.
(eee) Section 41-1964.
(fff) Section 41-1967.01.
(ggg) Section 41-1968.
(hhh) Section 41-1969.
(iii) Section 41-2814.
(jjj) Section 41-4025.
(kkk) Section 46-141, subsection A or B.
(lll) Section 46-321.
6. "Rap back services" has the same meaning prescribed in section 41-1750.
7. "Vulnerable adult" has the same meaning prescribed in section 13-3623.