September 09, 2010
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Penalties for using an illegal construction contract in Arizona:
  • Failure to note an alternate billing cycle allows an award of interest and attorney fees to the successful party if suit is necessary.
  • Failure to provide two copies of the notice required by Arizona's Home Solicitation and Referral Sale Act, Revised Statutes § 44-5001 to § 44-5008, is a third degree misdemeanor punishable by a fine up to $500 (Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-802) and imprisonment for up to 30 days (Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-707-A). Failure to provide two copies of the required notice also voids the contract. Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-5004. The Act applies regardless of whether the type of construction is residential or commercial.
  • For swimming pool and spa contracts, failure to provide the notices required by Arizona Revised Statutes § 32-1158.01 and § 44-5004 constitute grounds for revocation of a contractor’s license.
  • Failure to make federal truth-in-lending disclosures requires restitution of the overcharge.
  • Failure to include the disclosures required by 12 Code of Federal Regulations § 226.15 extends the right of rescission to three years (rather than three days).
  • Omitting insulation disclosures required by 16 Code of Federal Regulations § 460 can result in an $11,000 fine.
The contracts linked below will help Arizona contractors avoid these penalties by complying with state and federal law.
The contracts linked below also comply with current Arizona and federal court decisions.

Arizona Construction Contracts Available Now
Title Bias Contract Type Page Length
AZ Commercial Construction I Light bias in favor of the contractor. Prime 38
AZ Commercial Construction II Light bias in favor of the owner. Prime 15
AZ Commercial Repair Neutral. Prime 21
AZ Commercial Subcontract I Light bias in favor of the subcontractor. Subcontract 35
AZ Commercial Subcontract II Light bias in favor of the contractor. Subcontract 17
AZ Custom Home I Light bias in favor of the contractor. Prime 19
AZ Custom Home II Light bias in favor of the owner. Prime 26
AZ Home Improvement I Moderate bias in favor of the contractor. Prime 19
AZ Home Improvement II Moderately favors the owner. Prime 29
AZ Home Repair I Heavy bias in favor of the contractor. Prime 11
AZ Home Repair II Heavy bias in favor of the owner. Prime 18
AZ Pool Neutral. Prime 19
AZ Public Works Subcontract Moderate bias in favor of the contractor. Subcontract 36
AZ Residential Subcontract I Light bias in favor of the subcontractor. Subcontract 14
AZ Residential Subcontract II Light bias in favor of the contractor. Subcontract 22
AZ Tenant Improvement Contract Neutral. Prime 16
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