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Heinz R. Hink Collection 1966-1975

RG97 SG6

Biographical Note

Heinz R. Hink was born on January 26, 1927. He was a Professor in the Political Science Department at Arizona State University specializing in Constitutional Law. He was appointed to the Scottsdale City Council in 1968 and served until 1982. During his tenure as a Professor at Arizona State University, he co-authored two books: Arizona: People and Governments, and Constitutional Government in Arizona, and published a research study entitled The Application of Constitutional Standards of Protection to Probation. In 1967, Hink was appointed by the Preliminary Organization of State Government Committee in the Arizona Legislature to the post of Research Director for the newly formed Council on Organization of Arizona State Government, where he served from 1967 until 1970. He also helped with the Arizona Criminal Code Commission in the mid-1970s. Hink was elected in 1984 to the 37th Arizona State Legislature in the House of Representatives for District 28, where he served until 1991. Hink passed away May 15, 1994 in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of papers relating to Heinz Hink’s work on the Council on Organization of Arizona State Government and the Arizona Criminal Code Commission. These papers range in dates from 1966-1975. Types of papers include official correspondence, personal correspondence, handwritten notes, drafts of legislations relating to the Criminal Code Commission and Council on Organization of Arizona State Government, meeting minutes and agendas, and research material used.

Arrangement

Restrictions

Access Restrictions

All photocopies of original materials are made by staff. We reserve the right to refuse copy services based on physical condition and possible damage to the materials.

For preservation purposes, if microfilm copies are available, patrons will use the microfilm first.

Under Arizona Revised Statute 39-141, public records used for commercial purposes have additional requirements. Please contact the Arizona State Archives for further information.

For preservation purposes, if microfilm copies are available, patrons will use the microfilm first.

Copyright

It is the researcher’s responsibility to determine the copyright status of materials he or she uses. The Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records is not legally or financially responsible for any copyright infringement by researchers.

Many documents held by the Arizona State Archives fall under the Public Record law (ARS 41-1350). Documents created by the government are not copyrighted. The United States of America Copyright Law (P.L. 94-553, effective Jan. 1, 1978) extends statutory rights of authority to unpublished works which were previously protected by literary property rights under common law. Such works do not have to be registered with the Copyright Office to receive protection under the law.

Related Material

RG 199: Council on Organization of Arizona State Government

Controlled Access Terms

Administrative Information

Custodial History

Heinz Hink donated to the Arizona State Archives in 1990.

Credit Line

Bibliographic citations must cite the title of the record group(s), the box or volume number, the History and Archives Division and the name of the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records in full. Please use the following example:

Governor George W.P. Hunt to Ely Sims, November 21, 1919, Box 14, Office of the Governor, RG 1, History and Archives Division, Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records.

Provenance

Accession A-1990-02

Processing Information

Within this collection were these 3 binder books. Those books were taken out of their respective bindings and placed into folders in order. The Chapters included in the folders are noted below along with the title of the book.

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