Arizona § 15-104 Mental health screening; consent; form; exemption

Arizona Statutes

§ 15-104 — Mental health screening; consent; form; exemption

Arizona § 15-104

Title 15Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 15-104 (2026).

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A.Before it conducts a mental health screening on any pupil, defined as a survey, analysis or evaluation created by a governmental or private third party pursuant to the protection of pupil rights amendment (20 United States Code section 1232h; 34 Code of Federal Regulations part 98), a school district or charter school must have obtained the written consent of the pupil's parent or legal guardian. The written consent must satisfy all of the following requirements:

1.Contain language that clearly explains the nature of the screening program and when and where the screening will take place.

2.Be signed by the pupil's parent or legal guardian.

3.Provide notice that a copy of the actual survey, analysis or evaluation questions to be asked of the student is available for inspection upo

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A. Before it conducts a mental health screening on any pupil, defined as a survey, analysis or evaluation created by a governmental or private third party pursuant to the protection of pupil rights amendment (20 United States Code section 1232h; 34 Code of Federal Regulations part 98), a school district or charter school must have obtained the written consent of the pupil's parent or legal guardian. The written consent must satisfy all of the following requirements:

1. Contain language that clearly explains the nature of the screening program and when and where the screening will take place.

2. Be signed by the pupil's parent or legal guardian.

3. Provide notice that a copy of the actual survey, analysis or evaluation questions to be asked of the student is available for inspection upon request by the parent or legal guardian.

B. The chemical abuse and related gang activity survey conducted by the Arizona criminal justice commission pursuant to section 41-2416 is exempt from the provisions of this section if the survey does not include questions related to depression or religiosity.