A.R.S. § 28-8283 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 3 / Section 8283
28-8283 Implied consent; immunity
Status: in_force

28-8283. Implied consent; immunity

A. A person who operates or is in actual physical control of an aircraft in the air or on the ground or water gives consent to a test or tests of the person's blood, breath or urine to determine the alcoholic content of the person's blood if arrested for operating or being in actual physical control of an aircraft while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The test shall be given in the same manner as prescribed in sections 28-1321, 28-1323, 28-1324, 28-1325 and 28-1388.

B. If a person under arrest refuses to submit to a test designated by the law enforcement agency, the test shall not be given. The refusal to submit to the test is admissible in evidence in a prosecution for a violation of section 28-8282, subsection A or C. The law enforcement agency shall report the person's refusal to submit to the test to the federal aviation administration for appropriate administrative action.

C. A person qualified to withdraw blood or take a urine specimen under this section or any hospital, laboratory or clinic employing or utilizing the services of the person is not civilly liable as a result of these activities, if a law enforcement officer requests the withdrawal of blood or the taking of urine specimens, unless the person is guilty of gross negligence while performing the activities.
A.R.S. § 28-4149 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 4149
28-4149 Suspension; notice of intent
Status: in_force

28-4149. Suspension; notice of intent

A. If the department determines from information provided by an insurer or department records that a motor vehicle liability policy has been cancelled or has not been renewed as provided in section 28-4148 and pursuant to a schedule prescribed by the director, the department shall send the registered owner or lessee a notice of intent to suspend the license plate and registration of the vehicle.

B. On receiving evidence of financial responsibility as prescribed in this article, the department shall immediately delete the cancellation or nonrenewal from the record.

C. If the registered owner or lessee fails to provide evidence of financial responsibility as prescribed in this section within fifteen days of the mailing date of the notice of intent to suspend the registration and license plate of the vehicle, the department shall notify the owner or lessee that the license plate and registration of the vehicle have been suspended. If the owner or lessee at a later date provides evidence that liability insurance coverage meeting the requirements of this article was in effect before the effective date of the suspension or provides evidence of compliance with section 28-4152 before the effective date of the suspension, the department shall void the suspension.

D. If the owner's or lessee's motor vehicle registration privilege and license plate are suspended, the department shall not terminate the suspension, except as provided in subsection C of this section, until proof of financial responsibility pursuant to article 1 or 2 of this chapter is filed with the department.
A.R.S. § 28-4333 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 4333
28-4333 Licensing requirement; exemptions
Status: in_force

28-4333. Licensing requirement; exemptions

A. A new motor vehicle shall not be sold in this state unless either the manufacturer on direct dealerships of domestic vehicles, the importer of foreign manufactured vehicles on direct dealerships or the distributor on indirect dealerships of either domestic or foreign vehicles is licensed as provided in this chapter. Obtaining the license conclusively establishes that the manufacturer, distributor or importer is subject to the laws of this state regulating manufacturers, importers and distributors.

B. An organization that has qualified for an exemption from taxation of income under section 501 of the internal revenue code may sell a donated used motor vehicle without obtaining a license under this chapter, subject to the following:

1. The nonprofit organization shall maintain the tax-exempt status until any monies received from the sale of the used motor vehicle have been expended and a member, director, officer, employee or agent of the nonprofit organization shall not receive any direct or indirect pecuniary benefit from the sale of the used motor vehicle.

2. The nonprofit organization shall sell the used motor vehicle by assignment using a licensed motor vehicle dealer.

3. Notwithstanding section 28-2058, the nonprofit organization is not required to obtain a new certificate of title or registration for the donated motor vehicle but shall assign the certificate of title to the licensed motor vehicle dealer for ultimate assignment to the retail purchaser of the motor vehicle.

4. The nonprofit organization shall maintain the motor vehicle financial responsibility requirements prescribed by chapter 9, article 4 of this title if operating the motor vehicle including operating the motor vehicle to the place of assignment.

5. The nonprofit organization may operate the donated motor vehicle to the place of assignment without purchasing the one trip registration permit required by section 28-2155.

C. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a person who receives or does not receive consideration for providing a purchaser the opportunity to purchase a motor vehicle from a licensed new motor vehicle dealer at a price that does not exceed a certain amount is not required to be licensed as a motor vehicle dealer or broker under this chapter if the person does not participate in the negotiation of the actual price paid, the delivery terms or any other terms related to the purchase of the vehicle.
A.R.S. § 28-2235 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 2235
28-2235 Interstate commercial fleet registration; trailers; fees
Status: in_force

28-2235. Interstate commercial fleet registration; trailers; fees

A. The application of each fleet registered pursuant to this article shall include a total fee payment of at least four dollars fifty cents for each vehicle in the fleet. The fee payment shall be submitted at the time and in the manner directed by the director and is computed as follows:

1. Divide in-state miles by total fleet miles.

2. Determine the total amount necessary to register each vehicle in the fleet for which registration is requested based on the applicable fees and taxes prescribed by sections 28-2003, 28-5433, 28-5471 and 28-5801.

3. Multiply the sum obtained in paragraph 2 by the fraction obtained in paragraph 1.

B. In addition to all other fees, the applicant shall include a filing fee of seven dollars fifty cents with each application or supplemental application for nine or fewer vehicles, fifteen dollars for ten through twenty-four vehicles and twenty-two dollars fifty cents for twenty-five or more vehicles.

C. The applicant for proportional registration of a fleet, the nonmotor vehicles of which are operated in jurisdictions in addition to those in which the applicant's proportionally registered motor vehicles are operated, may state the nonmotor vehicles separately in the application and compute and pay the fees in accordance with the separate statement. In this application the total miles are the total miles that the nonmotor vehicles were towed by any of the applicant's motor vehicles on highways in all jurisdictions during the preceding year.
A.R.S. § 28-7616 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 3 / Section 7616
28-7616 Use of proceeds
Status: in_force

28-7616. Use of proceeds

The proceeds from the sale of the notes shall be used by the director for payment of any of the following:

1. Costs and expenses incurred in the construction or acquisition of the project for which the grant or grants are being made.

2. Legal and financial costs and expenses incurred in issuing and administering the notes.

3. Costs for which the director will be entitled to receive reimbursement pursuant to the grant agreement.

4. If authorized by the board, payment of interest to accrue on the notes during their life.

5. Payment of the principal, premium or interest on other obligations, all or a portion of the proceeds of which were or are to be applied to the financing of the project to which the grant agreement relates.
A.R.S. § 28-9124 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 26 / Article 2 / Section 9124
28-9124 Operation and maintenance of public transportation system
Status: in_force

28-9124. Operation and maintenance of public transportation system

A. The board and each member governmental entity shall enter into an intergovernmental agreement to provide that the authority has sole authority for designing, operating and maintaining the public transportation system in the authority.  The board shall coordinate and implement the establishment and development of the public transportation system within the authority and among the participating governmental entities.

B. The board may establish and operate a regional bus system and community funded transportation services including dial-a-ride programs and special needs transportation services.

C. The board may contract with public or private entities to operate the regional bus system.

D. The board shall adopt rules that are proper and necessary to regulate the use, operation and maintenance of its public transportation systems, property, facilities and services.
A.R.S. § 28-7911 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 23 / Article 1 / Section 7911
28-7911 Nongovernmental resolution; defined hardship area
Status: in_force

28-7911. Nongovernmental resolution; defined hardship area

A. On receipt of a resolution from any group of tourist related businesses, chambers of commerce or other such nongovernmental entities, and of an analysis of negative economic impacts provided by the entity pursuant to the criteria and method of economic analysis determined by the director that removal of tourist related advertising devices would cause an economic hardship on a defined area, the director shall forward the resolution and economic analysis, if the director approves, with its endorsement and approval to the United States secretary of transportation for inclusion as a defined hardship area qualifying for exemption pursuant to 23 United States Code section 131(o).

B. A resolution submitted to the director in addition shall:

1. Find that the tourist related advertising devices provide directional information about goods and services in the interest of the traveling public.

2. Request the retention of the directional advertising devices as described in this section.
A.R.S. § 28-4832 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 4832
28-4832 Exemption
Status: in_force

28-4832. Exemption

A motor vehicle eligible for licensing pursuant to chapter 7, article 14 of this title or section 28-2411 is not an abandoned vehicle and shall not be seized pursuant to this chapter or any ordinance authorized by this chapter while the vehicle is stored or maintained on the vehicle owner's private property.
A.R.S. § 28-2470.31 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2470.31
28-2470.31 Sorority and fraternity special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2470.31. Sorority and fraternity special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2025, a sorority or fraternity pays $32,000 to the department for implementation of this section, the department shall issue sorority and fraternity special plates. The sorority and fraternity special plates shall be of uniform design and shall include space for one sorority or fraternity logo. A sorority or fraternity that meets the requirements of subsection E of this section and that provides $32,000 to the department shall design a logo for the sorority or fraternity that is different from designs for other sorority or fraternity logos that are issued pursuant to this section. The design and color of the sorority and fraternity logos are subject to the approval of the department. The director may allow a request for sorority and fraternity special plates to be combined with a request for personalized special plates. If the director allows such a combination, the request shall be in a form prescribed by the director and is subject to the fees for the personalized special plates in addition to the fees required for the sorority and fraternity special plates.

B. Of the $25 fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for renewal of special plates, $8 is a special plate administration fee and $17 is an annual donation.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 and shall transmit all donations collected pursuant to this section to the sorority and fraternity special plate fund established by this section.

D. The sorority and fraternity special plate fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to this section. The director shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.

E. The director shall annually allocate monies from the fund to the sorority or fraternity that paid the implementation fee to the department pursuant to subsection A of this section and to the sororities and fraternities that paid the special plate fee to the department based on the total number of special plates issued to each sorority or fraternity pursuant to subsection A of this section.  The sorority or fraternity must be recognized by a university in this state and must have a mission to:

1. Foster cooperative actions of its members in dealing with matters of mutual concern.

2. Promote the well-being of its affiliate sororities and fraternities, facilitate the establishment and development of local councils and provide leadership training for its constituents.

3. Educate citizens and communities in this state in the interest of the general public through community education, literature and broadcast information with respect to government issues about methodologies and strategies to improve, maintain and promote the needs and knowledge of the residents of this state, with respect to economic development, public safety and access to educational opportunities so that the residents of this state can serve for the protection, conservation and preservation of their human and natural environment in and around this state.

F. On notice from the director, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
A.R.S. § 28-5640 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5640
28-5640 Collection allowance
Status: in_force

28-5640. Collection allowance

Each supplier and permissive supplier that properly remits tax under this article may retain four-tenths of one per cent of the taxes imposed by this article and collected and remitted by that supplier in accordance with this article to cover the costs of administration imposed by this article, including reporting, audit compliance and shipping paper preparation, except that the amount retained under this article shall not exceed two hundred thousand dollars in any one calendar year.
A.R.S. § 28-811 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 11 / Section 811
28-811 Parent and guardian responsibility; applicability of article
Status: in_force

28-811. Parent and guardian responsibility; applicability of article

A. The parent of a child and the guardian of a ward shall not authorize or knowingly permit the child or ward to violate this chapter.

B. Except as otherwise provided in this article, this chapter applies to a bicycle when it is operated on a highway or on a path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles.
A.R.S. § 28-7562 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 2 / Section 7562
28-7562 Bond requirements
Status: in_force

28-7562. Bond requirements

A. The bonds authorized by this article shall:

1. Be authorized by resolution of the board.

2. Bear such date or dates and mature at such time or times, not exceeding the earlier of twenty years from their respective dates or the date the transportation excise taxes securing the bonds cease, as the resolution or resolutions may provide.

3. Bear interest at such rate or rates, including rates that may vary from time to time pursuant to parameters set by the board in the authorizing resolution.

4. Be in the denomination, be in the form, either coupon or registered, be executed in the manner and be payable as to principal, interest or premium in the medium of payment at the office of the state treasurer of this state or at such other place or places as the board provides either by automatic deposit, wire transfer or mail, as the resolution or resolutions may provide.

5. Be subject to the terms of redemption, at the option of either the board or the owner of the bond, as the resolution or resolutions may provide.

B. The bonds may be sold at either public or private sale, above, at or below par and on terms the board determines. Bonds to fund or refund other bonds may be exchanged with the holders of bonds being funded or refunded on terms the board determines.
A.R.S. § 28-751 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 8 / Section 751
28-751 Required position and method of turning
Status: in_force

28-751. Required position and method of turning

The driver of a vehicle intending to turn shall do so as follows:

1. Right turns. Both the approach for a right turn and a right turn shall be made as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway.  The driver of a vehicle or combination of vehicles with a total length of at least forty feet or a total width of at least ten feet may deviate to the extent necessary from the lane into which the driver is making a right turn in a manner that avoids contact with another person or vehicle.

2. Left turns. The driver of a vehicle intending to turn left shall approach the turn in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the direction of travel of the vehicle. If practicable the driver shall make the left turn from the left of the center of the intersection and shall make the turn to the left lane immediately available for the driver's direction of traffic. The driver of a vehicle or combination of vehicles with a total length of at least forty feet or a total width of at least ten feet may deviate to the extent necessary from the lane into which the driver is making a left turn in a manner that avoids contact with another person or vehicle.

3. The director or local authorities in their respective jurisdictions may cause markers, buttons or signs to be placed and may require and direct that a different course from that specified in this section be traveled by vehicles turning at an intersection. When markers, buttons or signs are so placed, a driver of a vehicle shall not turn a vehicle other than as directed and required by the markers, buttons or signs.

4. Two-way left turn lanes. If a special lane for making left turns by drivers proceeding in opposite directions has been indicated by official traffic control devices:

(a) A driver shall not make a left turn from any other lane.

(b) A driver shall not drive a vehicle in the lane except if preparing for or making a left turn from or into the roadway or if preparing for or making a u-turn if otherwise permitted by law.
A.R.S. § 28-2293 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 2293
28-2293 Application
Status: in_force

28-2293. Application

A. A nonresident daily commuter may apply for an identification card by filing an application with the department.

B. The department shall prescribe a form to be completed by the applicant that includes all of the following information:

1. The vehicle license plate number and the vehicle identification number of the motor vehicle.

2. The name of the registered owner of the motor vehicle.

3. A statement that the applicant is a nonresident daily commuter.

4. A statement that the nonresident daily commuter will always carry the nonresident identification card in the motor vehicle for which the card is assigned and will present the card to any peace officer of this state on demand as prescribed by section 28-2295.

5. A statement that the place of employment of the nonresident daily commuter is within the corridor prescribed by section 28-2294.
A.R.S. § 28-2481 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 14 / Section 2481
28-2481 Historic value license plate fees
Status: in_force

28-2481. Historic value license plate fees

In addition to the payment of all other fees required by law, the following fees are required for license plates issued pursuant to this article:

1. For each original license plate, twenty-five dollars.

2. For each annual renewal of the license plate, ten dollars.
A.R.S. § 28-7515 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 7515
28-7515 Bond obligations of the board
Status: in_force

28-7515. Bond obligations of the board

A. Bonds issued pursuant to this article:

1. Are obligations of the board issuing the bonds.

2. Are payable only pursuant to the terms of the bonds.

3. Are not obligations that are general, special or otherwise of this state.

4. Are not a legal debt of this state.

5. Are not enforceable against this state.

B. Payment of the bonds issued pursuant to this article is not enforceable out of any monies of the department other than the income and revenue pledged and assigned to or in trust for the benefit of the holder or holders of the bonds.
A.R.S. § 28-3396 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 7 / Section 3396
28-3396 Court diversion fee
Status: in_force

28-3396. Court diversion fee

A. The presiding judge of each court shall:

1. Set the amount of the court diversion fee that an individual, including an individual who holds a commercial driver license, who attends a defensive driving school may be assessed.

2. Charge an individual a forty-five dollar surcharge if the individual attends a defensive driving school.

3. Immediately inform the supreme court in writing of the amount of the court diversion fee that is established for the court and the total cost to attend a defensive driving school.

4. Immediately inform the supreme court in writing of any changes in the total cost to attend a defensive driving school.

B. Payment of the court diversion fee and surcharge is in lieu of payment of a civil penalty or criminal fine and any surcharge that are imposed for a traffic violation.

C. The driving school shall collect the court diversion fee and surcharge before or at the time an individual attends the school. On receipt of the diversion fee, the defensive driving school shall transmit the fee promptly to the appropriate court pursuant to procedures prescribed by the supreme court. On receipt of the surcharge, the defensive driving school shall transmit the surcharge promptly to the state treasurer for deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, as follows:

1. The first ten million four hundred thousand dollars in revenue annually in the department of public safety forensics fund established by section 41-1730.

2. All remaining money in the state general fund.
A.R.S. § 28-5941 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 5941
28-5941 Release of lien
Status: in_force

28-5941. Release of lien

A. At any time, the director may release all or any portion of the property subject to the lien from the lien or subordinate the lien to other liens if the director determines that the taxes are sufficiently secured by a lien on other property of the taxpayer or that the release or subordination of the lien will not endanger or jeopardize the collection of the taxes. A certificate by the director to the effect that any property has been released from the lien or that the lien has been subordinated to other liens is conclusive evidence that the property has been released or that the lien has been subordinated as provided in the certificate.

B. If any lien imposed by section 28-5939 has been satisfied and a notice of the lien had been recorded pursuant to section 28-5940, the director shall issue a release of the lien to the person against whom the lien was claimed. The director shall record the lien release in any county where the original lien was recorded and in the office of the secretary of state, if applicable.
A.R.S. § 28-622.01 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 622.01
28-622.01 Unlawful flight from pursuing law enforcement vehicle; violation; classification; marked and unmarked vehicles
Status: in_force

28-622.01. Unlawful flight from pursuing law enforcement vehicle; violation; classification; marked and unmarked vehicles

A driver of a motor vehicle who wilfully flees or attempts to elude a pursuing official law enforcement vehicle is guilty of a class 5 felony if the law enforcement vehicle is either:

1. Being operated in the manner described in section 28-624, subsection C and is appropriately marked to show that it is an official law enforcement vehicle.

2. Unmarked and either of the following applies:

(a) The driver admits to knowing that the vehicle was an official law enforcement vehicle.

(b) Evidence shows that the driver knew that the vehicle was an official law enforcement vehicle.
A.R.S. § 28-1173 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 20 / Section 1173
28-1173 Enforcement
Status: in_force

28-1173. Enforcement

All peace officers of this state and counties or municipalities of this state and other duly authorized state employees may enforce this article.
A.R.S. § 28-6533 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 18 / Article 2 / Section 6533
28-6533 Arizona highway user revenue fund; reports
Status: in_force

28-6533. Arizona highway user revenue fund; reports

A. The officer collecting all highway user revenues, as defined in section 28-6501 and in article IX, section 14, Constitution of Arizona, and all fees, penalties and fines collected under sections 28-1101, 28-1103, 28-1105 and 28-1521 shall transfer the revenues to the department. After the deduction of all exemptions and refunds and after taking actions required under subsection C of this section, the department shall immediately deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the revenues in a fund designated as the Arizona highway user revenue fund.

B. The revenues in the Arizona highway user revenue fund shall only be spent for the purposes prescribed in article IX, section 14, Constitution of Arizona. Counties and incorporated cities and towns shall not spend highway user revenue fund monies distributed to them pursuant to this article for enforcement of traffic laws or administration of traffic safety programs.  If the auditor general reports to the state treasurer after conducting a performance audit pursuant to section 41-1279.03, subsection A, paragraph 7 that a jurisdiction has not used revenues as required by this subsection, the state treasurer shall withhold the noncomplying jurisdiction's revenues until the noncomplying jurisdiction presents evidence that is satisfactory to the auditor general and that shows that the jurisdiction has spent monies for purposes prescribed in this subsection from another general revenue source equal to the amount of the revenues diverted from the uses prescribed in this subsection.

C. If there is any default, the department shall deduct all amounts required by law or any resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds of the board to be placed in the principal funds, interest funds, reserve funds or sinking funds or any other funds established to service bonds issued or to be issued by the board before the revenues are deposited in the Arizona highway user revenue fund.

D. A county receiving monies pursuant to section 28-6538 shall publish an annual financial report for the prior fiscal year of funds received from motor vehicle fuel and use fuel taxes.  The financial report shall contain budgeted and actual expenditures for the preceding fiscal year and shall be prepared and distributed by December 31 by the county.
A.R.S. § 28-2514 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 15 / Section 2514
28-2514 Farm vehicle license plates; reciprocity; definitions
Status: in_force

28-2514. Farm vehicle license plates; reciprocity; definitions

A. The department shall issue a farm vehicle license plate to a person who owns a farm vehicle.

B. The fee for an original farm vehicle license plate is twenty-five dollars. Eight dollars of the fee for an original farm vehicle license plate is a special plate administration fee. The fee for renewal of a farm vehicle license plate is eight dollars and is a special plate administration fee. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991.

C. Possession of a farm vehicle license plate issued pursuant to this section does not exempt a driver of a farm vehicle from the requirements prescribed in chapter 8 of this title.

D. If another state extends registration reciprocity to farm vehicles with farm vehicle license plates issued pursuant to this section, this state shall extend registration reciprocity to farm vehicles with farm vehicle license plates issued by that state.

E. For the purposes of this section:

1. "Commercial farming" and "commercial stock raising" have the same meanings prescribed in section 28-3102.

2. "Farm vehicle" means a vehicle or vehicle combination that is all of the following:

(a) Used for commercial farming or commercial stock raising.

(b) Controlled and operated by the farm vehicle owner or the owner's family member or employee.

(c) Used to transport agricultural products, machinery or supplies to or from a commercial farming or a commercial stock raising operation.

(d) Not used in the operations of a common or contract motor carrier.

(e) Not exempt from registration pursuant to section 28-2153.
A.R.S. § 28-702.03 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 702.03
28-702.03 Maximum speed limit violation on interstate highway system in another state; effect
Status: in_force

28-702.03. Maximum speed limit violation on interstate highway system in another state; effect

If a resident of this state is convicted of violating the maximum speed limit of fifty-five miles per hour on the interstate system highways of another state and the speed at which the person is alleged to have driven is sixty-five miles per hour or less:

1. A department or agency of this state shall not consider the violation for the purpose of determining whether the person's driver license should be suspended or revoked.

2. An insurer shall not consider the violation as a moving traffic violation against the person for the purpose of establishing rates of motor vehicle insurance charged by the insurer, and the insurer shall not cancel or refuse to renew a policy of insurance because of the violation.
A.R.S. § 28-935 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 935
28-935 Lamp or flag on projecting load
Status: in_force

28-935. Lamp or flag on projecting load

A. If the load on a vehicle extends to the rear four feet or more beyond the bed or body of the vehicle, two red lights or two lanterns and reflectors, one on each side, plainly visible from a distance of at least five hundred feet to the sides and rear shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load, at the times specified in section 28-922. The red light or lantern required by this section is in addition to the red rear light required on every vehicle.

B. At any other time, a red flag or cloth not less than eighteen inches square shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load.  The flag or cloth shall be displayed so that the entire area is visible to the driver of a vehicle approaching from the rear.
A.R.S. § 28-3222 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 5 / Section 3222
28-3222 State of domicile change
Status: in_force

28-3222. State of domicile change

A person who operates a commercial motor vehicle and who changes state of domicile to this state shall obtain the appropriate class of commercial driver license from this state within thirty days of changing state of domicile to this state and shall surrender the person's current driver license as a condition of receiving a commercial driver license in this state.
A.R.S. § 28-2470.23 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2470.23
28-2470.23 Northern Arizona wine trail special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2470.23. Northern Arizona wine trail special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2024, a person pays $32,000 to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue northern Arizona wine trail special plates. The person that provides the $32,000 shall design the northern Arizona wine trail special plates. The design and color of the northern Arizona wine trail special plates are subject to the approval of the department.  The director may allow a request for northern Arizona wine trail special plates to be combined with a request for personalized special plates. If the director allows such a combination, the request shall be in a form prescribed by the director and is subject to the fees for the personalized special plates in addition to the fees required for the northern Arizona wine trail special plates.

B. Of the $25 fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for renewal of special plates, $8 is a special plate administration fee and $17 is an annual donation.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 and shall transmit all donations collected pursuant to this section to the northern Arizona wine trail special plate fund established by this section.

D. The northern Arizona wine trail special plate fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to this section. The director shall administer the fund. The first $32,000 in the fund shall be reimbursed to the person that paid the implementation fee to the department pursuant to subsection A of this section.  Not more than ten percent of the monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.

E. The director shall annually allocate monies from the fund to an entity that is qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes.  The entity must:

1. Have more than twenty winery members that are located in a designated American viticultural area in the north central region of this state that has vineyards that are examples of sustainable practices making grapes an even more efficient water crop.

2. Encourage continued growth of the region described in paragraph 1 of this subsection by promoting water-friendly vineyard development and helping industry professionals play a more prominent role in advocating for responsible drinking.

F. On notice from the director, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
A.R.S. § 28-4846 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 4846
28-4846 Stolen vehicles; inspection; violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-4846. Stolen vehicles; inspection; violation; classification

A. For the purposes of enforcing this title or locating stolen vehicles or parts of those vehicles, peace officers may:

1. Inspect a vehicle to examine any vehicle identification number, serial number or other unique distinguishing number, sign or symbol in any public garage, vehicle storage, repair, leasing or rental lot or facility, vehicle equipment rental yard, vehicle salvage pool or other similar establishment.

2. Inspect the title or registration of those vehicles in order to establish their rightful ownership or possession.

B. Peace officers may also inspect a bicycle, an implement of husbandry, special construction equipment and a motor vehicle designed for off-highway use that is on the premises described in subsection A or if such a vehicle is incidentally operated or transported on a highway.

C. Inspections shall be conducted at a time and in a manner that minimizes any unreasonable interference with or delay of the business operation.

D. If information comes to the attention of the person conducting an inspection pursuant to this section that may necessitate obtaining a search warrant and if steps are promptly initiated for the procurement of a search warrant, the persons conducting the inspection may take all necessary steps to secure the premises under inspection until the warrant application is acted on by a judicial officer.

E. Off-duty officers and officers employed in a law enforcement capacity to conduct inspections pursuant to this section, including peace officers designated by the director pursuant to section 28-369, may access any state or national criminal information system to determine if a vehicle is stolen.

F. A person who refuses to permit inspection under this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 28-7149 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 7 / Section 7149
28-7149 Payments not income
Status: in_force

28-7149. Payments not income

A payment received by a displaced person under this article:

1. Is not income for the purposes of title 43 relating to the taxation of income.

2. Is not considered as income or resources to a recipient of public assistance.

3. Shall not be deducted from the amount of aid to which the recipient would otherwise be entitled under a federal, state, county or city welfare program.
A.R.S. § 28-4424 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 4424
28-4424 Motor vehicle sale rescission or cancellation
Status: in_force

28-4424. Motor vehicle sale rescission or cancellation

A. If a motor vehicle dealer and a purchaser elect to rescind or cancel the sale of a motor vehicle within thirty days after the date of the title application, the motor vehicle dealer shall document the rescission or cancellation of the sale, shall submit documentation to the department in a manner prescribed by the department on receipt of the following items from the applicable department and shall return to the rightful parties all fees, taxes and other monies. The documentation shall:

1. Be completed and submitted to the department within fifteen business days after the date the parties agreed to cancel or rescind the sale.

2. Include a copy of an agreement executed by the motor vehicle dealer, the purchaser and, if the purchase was financed, the lender financing the purchase providing for the recission or cancellation of the sale.

3. Include a certificate of title if it has been issued or an attestation that the certificate of title has been lost or destroyed.

B. Within seven business days after receiving the documentation described in subsection A of this section, the department shall:

1. Rescind, cancel or revoke any application for a certificate of title or any issued certificate of title.

2. Refund to the motor vehicle dealer any fees and taxes that the motor vehicle dealer paid to the department, except:

(a) The fee prescribed in section 28-2003, subsection A, paragraph 1.

(b) All applicable fees, reimbursements and retained monies that are authorized by section 28-5101, subsections F, G and H.

3. Issue a certificate of title to the motor vehicle dealer that shows the motor vehicle dealer as the owner and the odometer mileage reading as recorded at the rescission or cancellation.

C. If a motor vehicle is subject to subsection A of this section, a motor vehicle dealer may not offer for retail sale the motor vehicle that is the subject of the sale rescission or cancellation until the motor vehicle dealer has received the certificate of title pursuant to subsection B of this section.

D. A rescission or cancellation under this section does not negate that the motor vehicle has been the subject of a previous retail sale.

E. In connection with the financing of a rescinded or canceled motor vehicle sale, a motor vehicle dealer shall return to a lienholder or a prospective lienholder:

1. All monies that the motor vehicle dealer receives pursuant to subsection B, paragraph 2 of this section. The motor vehicle dealer shall return the monies described in this paragraph within three business days after receiving the monies from the department.

2. All other monies that the motor vehicle dealer receives from the lienholder or the prospective lienholder. The motor vehicle dealer shall return the monies described in this paragraph within three business days after the motor vehicle dealer and the purchaser agree to rescind or cancel the sale.
A.R.S. § 28-693 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 693
28-693 Reckless driving; violation; classification; license; surrender; aiding and abetting
Status: in_force

28-693. Reckless driving; violation; classification; license; surrender; aiding and abetting

A. A person who drives a vehicle in reckless disregard for the safety of persons or property is guilty of reckless driving.

B. A person who is convicted of reckless driving is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.

C. In addition, the judge may require the surrender to a police officer of any driver license of the convicted person, shall report the conviction to the department and may order the driving privileges of the person to be suspended for a period of not more than ninety days.  On receipt of the abstract of conviction and order, the department shall suspend the driving privilege of the person for the period of time ordered by the judge.

D. If a person who is convicted of a violation of this section has been previously convicted of a violation of this section, section 13-1102 or section 13-1103, subsection A, paragraph 1, in the driving of a vehicle, or section 28-694, 28-708, 28-1381, 28-1382 or 28-1383 within a period of twenty-four months:

1. The person is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.

2. The person is not eligible for probation, pardon, suspension of sentence or release on any basis until the person has served not less than twenty days in jail.

3. The judge may require the surrender to a police officer of any driver license of the person and shall immediately forward the abstract of conviction to the department.

4. On receipt of the abstract of conviction, the department shall suspend the driving privilege of the person for one year.

E. A person who knowingly aids or abets another person in the commission of a violation of this section is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor, except that a second or subsequent violation within a period of twenty-four months is a class 1 misdemeanor.

F. In applying the twenty-four month period provision of subsection D of this section, the dates of the commission of the offense shall be the determining factor, irrespective of the sequence in which the offenses were committed.  A second or subsequent violation for which a conviction occurs as provided in this section does not include a conviction for an offense arising out of the same series of acts.

G. On pronouncement of a jail sentence under this section, and after the court receives confirmation that the person is employed or is a student, the court may provide in the sentence that if the defendant is employed or is a student the defendant can continue employment or schooling for not more than twelve hours per day nor more than five days per week.  The defendant shall spend the remaining days or parts of days in jail until the sentence is served and shall be allowed out of jail only long enough to complete the defendant's actual hours of employment or schooling.

H. After completing not less than forty-five consecutive days of the suspension period required by subsection D of this section, a person whose driving privilege is suspended for a violation of this section and who is sentenced pursuant to subsection D of this section may apply to the department for a restricted driver license that allows the person to operate a motor vehicle during the period of suspension subject to the restrictions described in section 28-144.
A.R.S. § 28-7214 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 8 / Section 7214
28-7214 Extinguishment of easements
Status: in_force

28-7214. Extinguishment of easements

If this state or a city, town or county does not own title to a roadway but holds right-of-way easements, the easements may be extinguished by the governing body's resolution.
A.R.S. § 28-621 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 621
28-621 Applicability to vehicles on highways; exceptions
Status: in_force

28-621. Applicability to vehicles on highways; exceptions

The provisions of this chapter and chapter 5 of this title relating to the operation of vehicles refer exclusively to the operation of vehicles on highways except:

1. If a different place is specifically provided by statute.

2. Article 4 of this chapter and section 28-693 apply on highways and elsewhere throughout this state.
A.R.S. § 28-3473 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 8 / Section 3473
28-3473 Driving on a suspended, revoked or canceled license; violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-3473. Driving on a suspended, revoked or canceled license; violation; classification

A. Except as provided in section 28-3482, a person may not operate a motor vehicle on a public highway if the person's privilege to drive a motor vehicle is suspended, revoked, canceled or refused or if the person is disqualified from driving.

B. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 28-5625 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5625
28-5625 Restricted distributor licenses; reports; violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-5625. Restricted distributor licenses; reports; violation; classification

A. A person shall obtain a license and report pursuant to subsection D of this section as a restricted distributor of motor vehicle fuel from the director if all of the following apply:

1. The person transports for sale motor vehicle fuel to another county from the county that was originally reported by the supplier.

2. The person purchases or otherwise acquires motor vehicle fuel in tank car or cargo lots.

3. The person sells the motor vehicle fuel for delivery in this state or export from this state.

4. The person is not required by this article to be licensed as a supplier.

B. To obtain a restricted distributor license, a person shall file with the director an application that contains the following:

1. The name under which the person is transacting business in this state.

2. The address of the person's principal office or place of business in this state.

3. The name and address of the owner, the names and addresses of the partners if the restricted distributor is a partnership or the names and addresses of the principal officer if the restricted distributor is a corporation or association.

4. Other information the director requires.

C. If the application is in proper form and is accepted for filing, the director shall issue to the applicant a license to transact business as a restricted distributor in this state subject to cancellation as provided by law.

D. A restricted distributor shall report on or before the twenty-seventh day of each month to the director in a form prescribed by the director:

1. The quantity of motor vehicle fuel acquired during the preceding calendar month.

2. The disposition of the motor vehicle fuel for use in each of the several counties.

3. The name of the consignor and consignee.

4. The date shipped.

5. The date received.

6. How it was shipped.

7. Other information the director requires.

E. A restricted distributor may amend a report filed pursuant to this section within three years after the date the original tax report was filed unless the report for the period is final due to an audit.

F. If a restricted distributor files a false report or fails, refuses or neglects to file a report pursuant to subsection D of this section, the director may cancel the restricted distributor's license and notify the restricted distributor of the cancellation by regular mail at the last known address of the restricted distributor appearing in the department's records.

G. If a restricted distributor ceases to engage in business as a restricted distributor in this state by reason of discontinuance, sale or transfer of the business, the restricted distributor shall notify the director in writing at least ten days before the discontinuance, sale or transfer takes effect.  If the restricted distributor sells or transfers the business, the restricted distributor shall include the name and address of the purchaser or transferee in the notice to the director.

H. A person who is required to be licensed as a restricted distributor of motor vehicle fuel pursuant to this section and who fails to obtain a license is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 28-4363 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 4363
28-4363 Franchises; filing agreement; violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-4363. Franchises; filing agreement; violation; classification

A. At the time a franchisee applies for a license, the franchisee shall file with the director a certified copy of the franchisee's written agreement with the manufacturer and a certificate of appointment as dealer or distributor.

B. The certificate of appointment shall be signed as follows:

1. By an authorized agent of the manufacturer of domestic vehicles on direct manufacturer-dealer agreements.

2. If the manufacturer is wholesaling through an appointed distributorship, by an authorized agent of the distributor on indirect distributor-dealer agreements.

3. By an authorized agent of the importer on direct importer-dealer agreements of foreign made vehicles.

4. By an authorized agent of the distributor on indirect distributor-dealer agreements.

5. For a distributor's certificate of appointment, by an authorized agent of the manufacturer of domestically manufactured vehicles or by an authorized agent of the manufacturer or importer of foreign made vehicles.

C. A franchisee is not required to file a written agreement or certificate of appointment if the manufacturer on direct dealerships, the distributor on indirect dealerships or the importer on direct dealerships meets all of the following conditions:

1. Utilizes the identical basic agreement for all of its franchised dealers or distributors in this state.

2. Certifies in the certificate of appointment that this blanket agreement is on file and the written agreement with the dealer or distributor, respectively, is identical with the filed blanket agreement.

3. Has filed with the director one such agreement together with a list of franchised dealers or distributors.

D. The manufacturer, distributor or importer shall notify the director at least forty-five days before any proposed revisions of or additions to the basic agreement on file or of any franchisee supplements to the agreement.

E. A manufacturer, other than a manufacturer of a recreational vehicle as defined in section 41-4001, shall not modify a franchise during the term of the franchise or on the renewal of a franchise if the modification substantially and adversely affects the new motor vehicle dealer's rights, obligations, investment or return on the investment without giving at least forty-five days' notice of the proposed modification to the new motor vehicle dealer unless the change is required by law. Within the forty-five day period, the new motor vehicle dealer may file with the director and serve notice on the manufacturer of an objection requesting a determination pursuant to article 5 of this chapter of whether there is good cause for permitting the proposed modification.

F. Annual renewal of certificates filed as provided in this section is not required.

G. A manufacturer on direct dealerships, a distributor on indirect dealerships or an importer on direct dealerships who has filed with the director an agreement used by all of its franchisees in this state together with a list of all such franchisees and who knowingly fails to notify the director at least forty-five days before any proposed revisions, changes or additions to the materials filed is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 28-3003 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 3003
28-3003 Driver license fees; deposit
Status: in_force

28-3003. Driver license fees; deposit

A. The department may receive and deposit in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 monies collected by the director pursuant to section 28-3002, paragraph 1, subdivisions (a), (b) and (c), paragraph 3, subdivisions (a), (b), (c) and (d), paragraph 4, subdivisions (a), (b) and (c), paragraph 5, subdivisions (c), (d) and (e) and paragraph 6.

B. Subject to legislative appropriation, the department may use these monies in the state highway fund to carry out the duties imposed by this title for the licensing of drivers and to cover the administrative costs of driving tests for commercial motor vehicle operators.
A.R.S. § 28-956 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 956
28-956 Mirrors; exception
Status: in_force

28-956. Mirrors; exception

A motor vehicle that is constructed or loaded in a manner that obstructs the driver's view to the rear of the vehicle from the driver's position shall be equipped with two mirrors located in a manner to reflect to the driver a view of the highway for a distance of at least two hundred feet to the rear of the vehicle.  This section does not apply to a fully autonomous vehicle that is incapable of operation by a human driver.
A.R.S. § 28-7571 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 2 / Section 7571
28-7571 Attorney general bond certification
Status: in_force

28-7571. Attorney general bond certification

A. The board may submit to the attorney general any bonds to be issued under this article after all proceedings for the authorization of the bonds have been taken. On the submission of the proceedings to the attorney general, the attorney general shall investigate and determine the validity of the bonds and the regularity of all proceedings in connection with the issuance.

B. If the proceedings conform to this article and if it is determined that the bonds when delivered and paid for will constitute binding and legal obligations of the board enforceable according to the terms of the bonds, the attorney general shall certify in substance on the back of each of the bonds that it is issued in accordance with the constitution and laws of this state.
A.R.S. § 28-7091 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 6 / Section 7091
28-7091 Definition of market value
Status: in_force

28-7091. Definition of market value

For the purposes of this article, "market value" means the most probable price estimated in terms of cash in United States dollars or comparable market financial arrangements that the property would bring if exposed for sale in the open market, with reasonable time allowed in which to find a purchaser, buying with knowledge of all of the uses and purposes to which it was adapted and for which it was capable.
A.R.S. § 28-3413 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 7.1 / Section 3413
28-3413 License for schools; requirements; fingerprint clearance card
Status: in_force

28-3413. License for schools; requirements; fingerprint clearance card

A. A person may not act as a traffic survival school unless the person applies for and obtains from the director a license in the manner and form prescribed by the director.

B. Rules adopted by the director shall state the requirements for a school license, including:

1. Requirements concerning location, equipment, courses of instruction, instructors, previous records of the school and instructors, insurance in an amount and with provisions that the director deems necessary to protect adequately the interests of the public and other matters prescribed by the director.

2. A requirement that traffic survival school courses of instruction must:

(a) Consist of at least eight hours of instruction and include information relating to aggressive driving as provided by section 28-695.

(b) Be offered and completed in person and may not be offered or completed online unless the governor declares a state of emergency.  The department may grant a person who enrolls in a traffic survival school a onetime waiver of the in-person requirement if the person demonstrates to the department that completing the course in person would impose a substantial burden on the person.

C. Each applicant who owns twenty percent or more of an entity and each partner or stockholder who owns twenty percent or more of an entity and who seeks licensure pursuant to this article shall provide the department or a contracted private entity of the department pursuant to section 28-3411 with a valid fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to section 41-1758.03.
A.R.S. § 28-7510 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 7510
28-7510 Parity bonds
Status: in_force

28-7510. Parity bonds

A. The board may issue parity bonds only when all of the payments due on the principal and interest on the outstanding bonds are current.

B. The board may not issue parity bonds unless the monies subject to pledge for payment of the bonds for the preceding twelve months exceed by three times the highest annual principal and interest payments on all of the outstanding bonds and the bonds to be issued for the highest one year period during the life of both the outstanding bonds and the bonds to be issued.

C. Notwithstanding subsection B of this section, the board may issue parity bonds to refund or refinance any outstanding bonds if the board meets the requirements of subsection B of this section or if the board certifies that the principal and interest payments for each fiscal year on all outstanding bonds and the bonds to be issued immediately after the date of issuance of the refunding parity bonds do not exceed one hundred five per cent of the principal and interest payments for each fiscal year on all outstanding bonds immediately before the issuance of the refunding parity bonds.

D. The bonds sought to be issued shall mature and the principal and interest are payable at the same time as bonds then outstanding that have the same priority of lien.

E. All bonds issued under this article are deemed to contain the restrictions against issuance of parity bonds contained in this section, whether or not the resolution issuing the bonds or the bonds themselves contain covenants to this effect.

F. For the purposes of this section, amounts subject to pledge shall be presumptively determined by a certificate of the chairman of the board.

G. The pledge of revenues prescribed in section 28-7504, subsection A, paragraphs 1 and 2 is not subject to sections 28-6952 through 28-6955, 28-6992, 28-6993 and 28-6995 through 28-7006. The payment of the necessary fees, charges and expenses incurred in the issuance of the bonds and the principal of and interest on the bonds are not subject to section 28-7007 but shall be made in the manner prescribed in the resolution issuing the bonds.
A.R.S. § 28-4627 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 9 / Section 4627
28-4627 Suspension or revocation; reissue
Status: in_force

28-4627. Suspension or revocation; reissue

A. After an impartial investigation, the director may notify a transporter who is allegedly violating this article of a hearing to be held before the director after ten days. On hearing the evidence and on finding and determining that fraud has been committed in the application for a certificate or a transporter license plate or tab or in the use of a plate or tab or that there is no satisfactory proof of the status of the transporter, the director may withhold, suspend or revoke a certificate or a transporter license plate or tab.

B. On good cause shown, the director may reissue a certificate or a transporter license plate or tab after it has been withheld, suspended or revoked.
A.R.S. § 28-4405 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 4405
28-4405 Display of license; continuation date; late penalty
Status: in_force

28-4405. Display of license; continuation date; late penalty

A. A license issued under this chapter:

1. Shall be conspicuously displayed in either:

(a) The established place of business for which it was obtained.

(b) The place of business if the licensee is a broker or a wholesale vehicle dealer.

2. Is not transferable or subject to sale or reassignment.

B. The director may issue licenses with staggered continuation dates to distribute the continuation workload as uniformly as practicable throughout the twelve months of the calendar year.  In order to initiate a staggered license continuation system, the director may issue a license for more or less than a twelve-month period, but not more than eighteen months, and may prorate the license fee.

C. A motor vehicle dealer licensee shall submit its renewal application, evidence of its current transaction privilege tax license and applicable renewal fees to the department of transportation on or before the license continuation date. For the purposes of renewal, the license continuation date is as follows:

1. If the motor vehicle dealer is also a licensed dealer pursuant to title 44, chapter 2.1, the date prescribed by the initial licensing department, either the department of transportation or the department of insurance and financial institutions.

2. If the motor vehicle dealer is not also a licensed dealer pursuant to title 44, chapter 2.1, the date prescribed by the department of transportation.

D. If a licensee fails, neglects or refuses to pay the required fee for the ensuing year on or before the license continuation date, the fee is delinquent and a penalty equal to the fee shall be added to the fee and collected.
A.R.S. § 28-4884 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 11 / Article 3 / Section 4884
28-4884 Destroyed vehicles; certificates of title
Status: in_force

28-4884. Destroyed vehicles; certificates of title

A. On receipt of the written authorization, documents, license plates and information prescribed in section 28-4883, the department shall void the certificate of title to the vehicle and shall maintain a record of all vehicles destroyed pursuant to this article.

B. A certificate of title shall not be issued for a vehicle destroyed pursuant to this article.

C. A certificate of title voided pursuant to this section removes all liens or encumbrances, including any liens relating to titling and registration.
A.R.S. § 28-9702 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 32 / Article 1 / Section 9702
28-9702 Operation of autonomous vehicles
Status: in_force

28-9702. Operation of autonomous vehicles

A. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the operation of autonomous vehicles with or without a human driver is subject to all applicable federal and state laws.

B. A person may operate an autonomous vehicle with the automated driving system engaged on public roads in this state with a licensed human driver who is able to resume part or all of the dynamic driving task or respond to a request to intervene, if any.

C. A fully autonomous vehicle may operate on public roads without a human driver only if a person submits both:

1. A law enforcement interaction plan to the department of transportation and the department of public safety that is consistent with and addresses all of the elements in the law enforcement protocol that was issued by the department of public safety on May 14, 2018, before beginning the operation or if the operation has already begun, within sixty days after September 29, 2021.

2. A written statement to the department of transportation acknowledging all of the following:

(a) When required by federal law, the fully autonomous vehicle is equipped with an automated driving system that is in compliance with all applicable federal laws and federal motor vehicle safety standards and bears the required certification labels including reference to any exemption granted by the national highway traffic safety administration under applicable federal law.

(b) If a failure of the automated driving system occurs that renders that system unable to perform the entire dynamic driving task relevant to its intended operational design domain, the fully autonomous vehicle will achieve a minimal risk condition.

(c) The fully autonomous vehicle is capable of complying with all applicable traffic and motor vehicle safety laws of this state and the person who submits the written statement for the fully autonomous vehicle may be issued a traffic citation or other applicable penalty if the vehicle fails to comply with traffic or motor vehicle laws.

(d) The fully autonomous vehicle meets all applicable certificate of title, registration, licensing and insurance requirements of this title.

D. If a person fails to submit a law enforcement interaction plan or statement prescribed by subsection C of this section, the department may immediately issue a cease and desist letter prohibiting the operation of a fully autonomous vehicle on public roads of this state until the person submits the law enforcement interaction plan and statement.

E. When engaged, the automated driving system is considered the driver or operator of the autonomous vehicle for the purpose of assessing compliance with applicable traffic or motor vehicle laws and is both:

1. Deemed to satisfy electronically all physical acts required by a driver or operator of the vehicle.

2. Exempt from the requirements of chapter 8 of this title.

F. Notwithstanding any other law, a licensed human driver is not required to operate a fully autonomous vehicle that is operated in compliance with this chapter.

G. This chapter does not prohibit or restrict a licensed human driver from driving a fully autonomous vehicle equipped with controls that allow for the human driver to control all or part of the dynamic driving task.
A.R.S. § 28-8332 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 4 / Section 8332
28-8332 Registration; transfer or assignment
Status: in_force

28-8332. Registration; transfer or assignment

A. If a person who registered an aircraft under this article transfers or assigns title to or interest in the aircraft, the registration of the aircraft expires.

B. Within sixty days after the transfer or assignment, the person to whom the transfer or assignment is made shall register the aircraft in that person's name with the department and pay the regular registration fee, unless the aircraft is exempt from registration pursuant to section 28-8322.

C. If an aircraft is not registered within sixty days after the transfer or assignment as required by this section, the department shall collect an annual penalty of twenty-five dollars for the first month and five dollars for each succeeding month of delinquency in addition to the registration fee.
A.R.S. § 28-4414 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 4414
28-4414 Alternative fuel vehicles; definition
Status: in_force

28-4414. Alternative fuel vehicles; definition

A. A new motor vehicle dealer shall make available to the public information on alternative fuel vehicles and incentives in this state for purchasing or leasing alternative fuel vehicles.

B. For the purposes of this section, "alternative fuel" has the same meaning prescribed in section 1-215.
A.R.S. § 28-7658 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 4 / Section 7658
28-7658 Agreement of state
Status: in_force

28-7658. Agreement of state

A. This state pledges to and agrees with the holders of the bonds secured by bridge construction revenues and highway improvement revenues that it will not limit, alter or impair the rights vested in a county under this article to receive bridge construction revenues or highway improvement revenues, as applicable, and as necessary to produce sufficient revenue to fulfill the terms of any intergovernmental agreements made with the county, or in any way impair the rights and remedies of the bondholders to receive the necessary revenues, until all the applicable bonds issued under this article are fully met and discharged.

B. The county may include this pledge and undertaking in its resolutions and indentures securing the bonds under this article.
A.R.S. § 28-4493 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 6 / Section 4493
28-4493 Cancellation or suspension; grounds
Status: in_force

28-4493. Cancellation or suspension; grounds

A. The director may suspend or cancel the license, off-premises exhibition permit, off-premises display and sales permit or special event permit of any licensee or exhibitor if the director determines that the licensee or exhibitor:

1. Has made a material misrepresentation or misstatement in the licensee's or exhibitor's application for a license, off-premises exhibition permit, off-premises display and sales permit or special event permit.

2. Has used or is using any false advertising as prescribed by section 13-2203.

3. Has violated or is violating a law of this state or a rule adopted by the director pursuant to law.

4. Has failed or is failing to keep and maintain records required to be kept and maintained by the licensee or exhibitor.

5. Has no established place of business or principal place of business as required by this chapter.

6. Has knowingly dealt in stolen motor vehicles or parts or accessories of stolen motor vehicles.

7. Has failed or is failing or the licensee's or exhibitor's manager, agents or representatives have failed or are failing to devote a substantial portion of time to the business for which the licensee or exhibitor is licensed or to be actively or principally engaged in the business for which the licensee or exhibitor is licensed.

8. Has refused to service and fulfill the manufacturer's warranty.

9. Is offering for private sale a motor vehicle in the licensee's or exhibitor's inventory.

10. Has used or is using a private residence to illegally transact business regulated by this chapter.

11. As a manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, field representative, officer or agent or any representative of a manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, field representative, officer or agent without good cause has cancelled or failed to renew the franchise of a new motor vehicle dealer. All existing dealers' franchises continue in full force and operation under a newly appointed distributor on the termination of an existing distributor unless otherwise mutually agreed by the newly appointed distributor and the dealer.

B. The director may suspend or cancel a license if the director determines that an individual included in the application for the license:

1. Made a misrepresentation, omission or misstatement in the application to conceal a matter that may cause the application to be denied.

2. Has been convicted of fraud or an auto related felony in a state, territory or possession of the United States or a foreign country within the past ten years immediately preceding the date a criminal records check is complete.

3. Has been convicted of a felony, other than a felony described in paragraph 2 of this subsection, in a state, territory or possession of the United States or a foreign country within the past five years immediately preceding the date a criminal records check is complete.
A.R.S. § 28-927 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 927
28-927 Stop lamps; peace officers; warnings
Status: in_force

28-927. Stop lamps; peace officers; warnings

A. A person shall not sell a new motor vehicle, including a motorcycle or motor driven cycle, in this state unless it is equipped with a stop lamp and every stop lamp on the vehicle meets the requirements of section 28-939.

B. A person may not drive a vehicle on the highways unless it is equipped with a stop lamp and every stop lamp on the vehicle meets the requirements of section 28-939.

C. The first violation of subsection B of this section is not a civil traffic violation and may not result in a citation. A peace officer may issue a verbal or written warning or notice to repair to a person for the first violation of subsection B of this section.
A.R.S. § 28-4461 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 4461
28-4461 Right of designated family member to succeed in ownership
Status: in_force

28-4461. Right of designated family member to succeed in ownership

A. Any owner of a new motor vehicle dealer may appoint by will or any other written instrument that is approved by the manufacturer a designated family member to succeed in the ownership interest of the owner of the new motor vehicle dealer.

B. Unless there is good cause for refusal to honor succession on the part of the manufacturer, any designated family member of a deceased or incapacitated owner of a new motor vehicle dealer may succeed to the ownership interest of the owner of the new motor vehicle dealer under the existing franchise if both of the following apply:

1. The designated family member gives the manufacturer written notice of the family member's intention to succeed to the ownership interest of the owner of the new motor vehicle dealer within ninety days after the owner's death or incapacity.

2. The designated family member agrees to be bound by all terms and conditions of the franchise.

C. The manufacturer may request, and a designated family member shall provide within forty-five days after the manufacturer's request, personal financial and business experience data that are reasonably necessary to determine whether the succession should be honored.
A.R.S. § 28-5645 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5645
28-5645 Dyed diesel use; violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-5645. Dyed diesel use; violation; classification

A. A person shall not operate or maintain a motor vehicle on any highway in this state with use fuel contained in the fuel supply tank for the motor vehicle that contains dye as provided under section 28-5610, subsection A, paragraph 8.

B. This section does not apply to:

1. Persons operating motor vehicles that have received use fuel into their fuel tanks outside of this state in a jurisdiction that permits introduction of dyed diesel fuel of that color and type into the fuel tank of highway vehicles.

2. Uses of dyed diesel fuel on the highway that are lawful under the United States internal revenue code and regulations issued under the United States internal revenue code and as set forth in section 28-5716 unless otherwise prohibited by this article.

3. A person operating a motor vehicle pursuant to section 28-5649.

C. Any person who knowingly violates or knowingly aids and abets another person in violating this section with the intent to evade taxes imposed pursuant to this article is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 28-2435 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2435
28-2435 Arizona masonic fraternity special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2435. Arizona masonic fraternity special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2010, thirty-two thousand dollars is paid to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue Arizona masonic fraternity special plates. The entity that provides the thirty-two thousand dollars shall design the Arizona masonic fraternity special plates.  The design and color of the Arizona masonic fraternity special plates are subject to the approval of the department.  The director may allow a request for Arizona masonic fraternity special plates to be combined with a request for personalized special plates. If the director allows such a combination, the request shall be in a form prescribed by the director and is subject to the fees for the personalized special plates in addition to the fees required for the Arizona masonic fraternity special plates.

B. Of the twenty-five dollar fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for renewal of special plates, eight dollars is a special plate administration fee and seventeen dollars is an annual donation.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 and all donations collected pursuant to this section in the Arizona masonic fraternity special plate fund established by subsection D of this section.

D. The Arizona masonic fraternity special plate fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to this section. The director shall administer the fund.  Not more than ten per cent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund.  Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.  The director shall annually allocate all monies from the fund, excluding administrative fees, to the entity that provides the thirty-two thousand dollars to the department pursuant to subsection A of this section. The trustees of the entity receiving the monies shall further distribute the monies to statewide charities that are supported by Arizona masons and that are qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes.

E. On notice from the director, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
A.R.S. § 28-7708 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 22 / Article 1 / Section 7708
28-7708 Government agreements
Status: in_force

28-7708. Government agreements

Either separately or in combination with any other public sector partner, this state may enter into working agreements, coordination agreements or similar implementation agreements.
A.R.S. § 28-2264 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 8 / Section 2264
28-2264 Trailers
Status: in_force

28-2264. Trailers

The registration fees prescribed in sections 28-2003 and 28-5801 for trailers and semitrailers base licensed in this state under an agreement authorized by this article may be allocated or apportioned.
A.R.S. § 28-7314 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 11 / Section 7314
28-7314 Publisher powers and duties; award of contract
Status: in_force

28-7314. Publisher powers and duties; award of contract

A. The publisher may:

1. Subject to approval of the director, direct the organization of the section of publications and employ or enter into contracts for distribution and wholesale sale of the magazine.

2. Make quarterly reports to the director of expenditures by the section and the work accomplished under the publisher's direction and include other matters as the director deems proper or requires.

3. Make expenditures to advertise and promote the sale and distribution of the publications authorized by this article.

4. Approve claims for expenditures in connection with the publication of the magazine and for expenditures in connection with the publication.

5. Subject to the approval of the director, contract for the publication, production, sale and distribution of sole source creative products. For the purposes of this paragraph, "sole source creative products" means items that in the professional judgment of the publisher are available from a single source, such as material protected by copyright, specific photographs and original artwork, for the magazine or maps, pamphlets and other descriptive material.

6. Accept donations to the Arizona highways magazine to promote tourism in this state as prescribed in section 28-7312.

B. The director may award a contract to the bidder that has the facilities and equipment to perform all phases of production in a workmanlike and timely manner with the quality and workmanship desired in the publication. A contract period for printing and publishing shall not exceed five years.

C. The publisher may refund all canceled purchases and subscriptions on claims signed by the publisher.
A.R.S. § 28-5623 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5623
28-5623 Civil penalty; use fuel purchaser; vendor refund; financial penalty prohibited; subsequent violations
Status: in_force

28-5623. Civil penalty; use fuel purchaser; vendor refund; financial penalty prohibited; subsequent violations

A. Notwithstanding any other law, if a person intentionally purchases use fuel for use in a use class motor vehicle that is not exempt pursuant to section 28-5432 from the weight fee prescribed in section 28-5433 and the person pays the use fuel tax rate for a light class motor vehicle, all of the following apply:

1. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, the person is subject to a civil penalty of one thousand dollars or ten dollars for each gallon of use fuel dispensed, whichever is greater, and shall pay to the department the difference between the amount of light class motor vehicle use fuel tax paid and the amount of the use class motor vehicle use fuel tax on the same number of gallons purchased.

2. The department may not deny a refund requested by a vendor pursuant to section 28-5614 for that purchase.

3. The department shall not impose any penalty, including a financial penalty of any kind, on a vendor for that purchase if the purchase was determined as a result of any inquiry, including any audit process.

B. For a second or subsequent violation, the civil penalty shall be determined by multiplying the amount prescribed in subsection A of this section by the number of prior violations.

C. A vendor shall not be liable for the civil penalty imposed by this section provided the vendor is not the owner or operator of the vehicle into which the fuel was dispensed or conspired with the purchaser to evade the proper tax rate.
A.R.S. § 28-5932 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 5932
28-5932 Jeopardy assessment; definition
Status: in_force

28-5932. Jeopardy assessment; definition

A. If a taxpayer has not been licensed or has failed to make a tax report as required by this chapter and the director believes that the collection of a tax, fee assessment or deficiency under this chapter will be jeopardized by delay, whether or not the time otherwise prescribed for making a return and paying the tax has expired and notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter:

1. The director shall immediately assess the tax, with interest, additional amounts and additions to the tax as provided by law.

2. The tax, additions to the tax and interest are then immediately due and payable.

3. The director shall immediately issue a notice and demand for their payment.

B. The belief of the director is for all purposes presumptive evidence that the assessment or collection was in jeopardy. A certificate of mailing notice is presumptive evidence that notice was issued.

C. The taxpayer may stay collection and prevent the assessment from becoming final by filing both of the following within ten days after the date of the assessment:

1. A protest to the assessment.

2. A bond or any other security in amounts that the director deems necessary but not exceeding the amount of the assessment.

D. On filing a protest and posting bond as required, the assessment shall be reviewed as provided for other assessments made under this article. If the taxpayer fails to protest or post the required bond, the assessment is final.

E. For the purposes of this section, "reports" includes forms prescribed by the director and supporting schedules, attachments, lists and other documents.
A.R.S. § 28-883 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 14 / Section 883
28-883 Agreements with other jurisdictions; reciprocity
Status: in_force

28-883. Agreements with other jurisdictions; reciprocity

A. The director may enter into agreements with other jurisdictions, including foreign jurisdictions, on behalf of this state:

1. Relating to the extension to residents of this state of parking privileges for persons with a permanent disability.

2. To recognize international symbol of access special plates or the placard issued by the other jurisdictions.

B. This state shall grant the same parking privileges that are granted to a resident of this state to a nonresident for a motor vehicle licensed in another state or foreign country displaying the international symbol of access special plates or the placard issued in accordance with the laws of the nonresident's state or foreign country even if a written agreement to do so does not exist between this state and the nonresident's state or foreign country.
A.R.S. § 28-3302 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 3302
28-3302 Nonresident driver privilege; suspension or revocation; reporting convictions
Status: in_force

28-3302. Nonresident driver privilege; suspension or revocation; reporting convictions

A. The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the highways of this state that is given to a nonresident driver under this chapter is subject to suspension or revocation by the department in the same manner and for the same cause as a driver license that is issued under this chapter.

B. On receipt of a record of the conviction in this state of a nonresident driver of a motor vehicle of an offense under the motor vehicle laws of this state, the department may forward a certified copy of the record to the motor vehicle administrator in the state or country in which the person who is convicted is a resident.
A.R.S. § 28-6004 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 6 / Section 6004
28-6004 Payment deduction
Status: in_force

28-6004. Payment deduction

A person who is required to make the periodic payments required by section 28-6001 may deduct from the required periodic payments an amount equal to the product obtained by multiplying the tax rate specified in section 49-1031, subsection A by the number of gallons of fuel that the person certifies have been delivered to a tank that is not subject to the underground storage tank tax imposed by title 49, chapter 6, article 2 and from which no further bulk distribution of the fuel will be made.
A.R.S. § 28-3168 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 3168
28-3168 Driver license and nonoperating identification license applications; selective service registration; reimbursement
Status: in_force

28-3168. Driver license and nonoperating identification license applications; selective service registration; reimbursement

A. When a male person who is under twenty-six years of age applies for a driver license or a nonoperating identification license or for renewal of a driver license, the person consents to register with the selective service system in compliance with section 3 of the military selective service act (50 United States Code appendix section 453).

B. Driver license applications, driver license renewal applications and nonoperating identification license applications, including electronic applications, shall contain the following statement:

By submitting this application, I consent to registration with the selective service system if I am required to register under federal law.  If I am under eighteen years of age, I understand that I will be registered as required by federal law when I become eighteen years of age.

C. The applicant's submission of the application shall serve as an indication that the applicant has already registered with the selective service system or that the applicant is authorizing the department to forward the necessary information for registration to the selective service system.

D. The department shall forward in an electronic format the necessary personal information required for registration of applicants described in subsection A to the selective service system.

E. The department shall not implement this section unless the selective service system provides adequate funding to the department to cover the costs the department will incur in implementing this section.
A.R.S. § 28-753 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 8 / Section 753
28-753 Starting parked vehicle
Status: in_force

28-753. Starting parked vehicle

A person shall not start a vehicle that is stopped, standing or parked unless the movement can be made with reasonable safety.
A.R.S. § 28-3308 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 3308
28-3308 Mandatory suspension; failure to appear
Status: in_force

28-3308. Mandatory suspension; failure to appear

On notification by the court that a person failed to appear as directed for a scheduled court appearance after service of a criminal complaint alleging a violation of a provision of this title, the department shall suspend the person's driver license or nonresident operating privilege until the person appears. If the person appears and does not pay the person's fines, surcharges or assessments, on notification by the court the department shall suspend the person's driving privileges or restrict the person's driving privileges as described in section 28-144 until the fines, surcharges and assessments are paid.
A.R.S. § 28-475 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 475
28-475 State fleet operations fund; exemption
Status: in_force

28-475. State fleet operations fund; exemption

A. The state fleet operations fund is established consisting of monies received from agencies to pay the costs of fleet operation services pursuant to section 28-472 and from legislative appropriations.

B. The department shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are subject to legislative appropriation and are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations. On notice from the department, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
A.R.S. § 28-5106 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 5106
28-5106 Records
Status: in_force

28-5106. Records

A third party who is authorized pursuant to this article shall:

1. Maintain records in a form and manner prescribed by the director.

2. Allow access to the records during regular business hours to authorized representatives of the director or any law enforcement agency to ensure compliance with all applicable statutes and rules.
A.R.S. § 28-1556 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 1556
28-1556 Applicability of procedures; arrest without warrant
Status: in_force

28-1556. Applicability of procedures; arrest without warrant

A.  Sections 28-1524 and 28-1551 through 28-1554 govern all police officers in making arrests without a warrant for violations of chapters 3 and 4 of this title and this chapter. The procedure prescribed in this article is not exclusive of any other method prescribed by law for the arrest and prosecution of a person for an offense of like grade.

B. For a criminal offense alleged to have been committed in violation of this title and for which an officer is not authorized to arrest without a warrant, the officer may present the alleged violation before a magistrate in the same manner as any other misdemeanor and may proceed either under a warrant of arrest or a summons and notice to appear.
A.R.S. § 28-4409 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 4409
28-4409 Evidence of ownership requirement; exception
Status: in_force

28-4409. Evidence of ownership requirement; exception

A. Except as provided in section 28-4410:

1. Each dealer in motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers, including manufacturers who sell to other than dealers, having possession of or offering for sale a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer shall have at the same time either:

(a) Possession of a duly and regularly assigned certificate of title to the vehicle.

(b) Reasonable indicia of ownership or right of possession as approved by the director.

2. A dealer or manufacturer shall not offer for sale or sell a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer until the dealer or manufacturer has obtained a certificate of title to the motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer, except that a certificate of title is not required for a new motor vehicle sold by manufacturers to dealers.

B. A wholesale motor vehicle auction dealer is exempt from the requirement of having to possess a duly and regularly assigned certificate of title and from other requirements relating to the reassignment of certificate of title documents and disclosures to buyers. A wholesale motor vehicle auction dealer may buy or sell a motor vehicle at wholesale in the wholesale motor vehicle auction dealer's own name if the wholesale motor vehicle auction dealer complies with the provisions of this title relating to certificates of title, reassignments of certificate of title documents and disclosures to buyers.

C. A wholesale motor vehicle dealer must apply for a certificate of title in the name of the wholesale motor vehicle dealer any vehicle that the wholesale motor vehicle dealer acquires before the wholesale motor vehicle dealer transfers the vehicle to another licensed motor vehicle dealer.
A.R.S. § 28-7103 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 6 / Section 7103
28-7103 Effect of article
Status: in_force

28-7103. Effect of article

The sections in this article do not limit the provisions of any other section, each of which is a distinct and separate authorization.
A.R.S. § 28-6953 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 3 / Section 6953
28-6953 Updated program; annual report
Status: in_force

28-6953. Updated program; annual report

A. Except as provided in subsection C of this section, on or before June 30 of each year, the board shall:

1. Adopt an updated five year transportation facilities construction program for the following five fiscal years.

2. File a written report with the director and the governor outlining the updated program and explaining any priority changes made pursuant to section 28-6955.

3. File a copy of the program with the director of the department of administration and the state treasurer.

B. On or before the first Monday in August of each year, the board shall prepare and make available to the public an annual report that summarizes the updated five year statewide transportation facilities construction program. The report shall contain:

1. The name of each proposed transportation facilities construction project.

2. The anticipated year each project will be advertised for bidding.

3. The location, description and total estimated cost of each project.

4. An explanation of the project's priority.

5. Other data the board deems necessary.

C. Notwithstanding sections 28-304 and 28-6955, the five year transportation facilities construction program in effect on June 30, 2000, and the regional freeway program scheduled for completion by 2007 and in effect on June 30, 2000, shall not be delayed or postponed and shall remain in effect without change in priority or programming until the projects planned or programmed in the five year transportation facilities construction program and regional freeway program scheduled for completion by 2007 are substantially complete.
A.R.S. § 28-1150 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 19 / Section 1150
28-1150 Overdimensional permit council
Status: in_force

28-1150. Overdimensional permit council

A. The overdimensional permit council is established consisting of the following nine members who are appointed by the governor:

1. One member representing the department of public safety.

2. One member representing the department of transportation.

3. Four members representing motor carriers.

4. One member from a city or town with a population of more than one hundred thousand persons.

5. One member from a city or town with a population of one hundred thousand persons or less.

6. One member representing the governor's office of highway safety.

B. The members serve staggered three year terms.

C. The overdimensional permit council shall:

1. Meet at least annually.

2. Select from its members a person to serve as chairperson.

3. Advise and assist the department of transportation in developing rules required to administer this article and article 18 of this chapter.

4. Advise and consult with the motor carrier industry, department of transportation and state and local law enforcement agencies concerning matters relating to overdimensional permits.

5. Review each proposed ordinance that a local authority submits pursuant to section 28-1103, subsection G to determine if the proposed ordinance is substantially identical, uniform and consistent with the rules adopted by the department for oversized or overweight vehicles pursuant to section 28-1103, subsection F.

D. Members of the overdimensional permit council are not eligible to receive compensation or reimbursement for expenses.

E. The overdimensional permit council is subject to title 38, chapter 3, article 3.1.

F. The department shall provide for electronic notification of overdimensional permit council meetings to interested parties.
A.R.S. § 28-7008 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 4 / Section 7008
28-7008 State highway fund reimbursement; nonhighway costs
Status: in_force

28-7008. State highway fund reimbursement; nonhighway costs

A. To limit the expenditures of monies in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, pursuant to article IX, section 14, Constitution of Arizona, to highway purposes, the department of transportation shall:

1. Maintain a strict account of all costs incurred by each function of the department. The department of transportation shall determine and allocate the costs between highway and nonhighway functions, including the costs of wages, salaries, materials, supplies and equipment or facility use.

2. Concurrently with or immediately after the determination of all of the costs prescribed in paragraph 1, certify to the department of administration the full amount of all of the costs relating to nonhighway functions.

B. On receiving the certification by the department of transportation pursuant to subsection A of this section, the department of administration shall authorize and transfer the full amount of the nonhighway costs from any monies appropriated to the department of transportation from nonhighway user revenues to the state highway fund.
A.R.S. § 28-1600 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 1600
28-1600 Appeal
Status: in_force

28-1600. Appeal

A. A party may appeal the judgment of the court. The appeal may be to the superior court in the same manner as provided by rules adopted by the supreme court.

B. The posting of an appeal bond stays enforcement of the judgment.

C. Commissioners of the superior court may hear and determine appeals.
A.R.S. § 28-2513 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 15 / Section 2513
28-2513 Mopeds
Status: in_force

28-2513. Mopeds

Notwithstanding any other provision of this title:

1. A certificate of title is not required for a moped that is registered pursuant to this chapter.

2. A number permanently affixed to the frame of the moped identifies the moped for registration purposes.

3. The license tax imposed by article IX, section 11, Constitution of Arizona, is four dollars fifty cents for each moped registered each year.

4. A moped is exempt from the provisions of section 28-964 relating to required equipment on motorcycles and motor driven cycles and from the provisions of title 49, chapter 3, article 5 relating to vehicle emissions inspections.

5. The motor vehicle fee for registration or reregistration of a moped is five dollars. All other fees applicable to motor vehicles also apply to a moped.

6. Any class of driver license is valid for operating a moped.

7. A moped is restricted from rights-of-way designated for exclusive use by bicycles.
A.R.S. § 28-307 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 307
28-307 Long-range statewide transportation plan; board duties
Status: in_force

28-307. Long-range statewide transportation plan; board duties

A. The board shall develop a statewide transportation plan as provided in this section and section 28-506.

B. The statewide plan shall be adopted on or before December 31, 2006 and shall be reviewed and updated on or before July 1 of each fifth year thereafter. The board shall update the dollar estimates in the statewide plan every two years in conjunction with the certifications required by section 28-335.

C. In establishing the statewide plan, the board shall endeavor to ensure that the future transportation system facilitates, rather than directs, future development in this state.  To the greatest extent possible, the board shall ensure that the statewide plan reflects the future transportation needs of the various areas of this state as reflected in adopted local and regional land use and general plans.

D. In establishing the statewide plan, the board shall consider, to the greatest extent possible, local, regional and tribal transportation plans.
A.R.S. § 28-8532 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 8 / Section 8532
28-8532 Bond terms
Status: in_force

28-8532. Bond terms

A. With respect to bonds issued pursuant to this article, the board of directors of the joint powers airport authority shall:

1. Prescribe the denominations of the bonds, the size of each issue and the form of the bonds.

2. Establish the maturities, interest payment dates and interest rates, whether fixed or variable, not exceeding the maximum rate stated in the resolution of the board of directors of the airport authority.

B. The bonds may contain terms, conditions, covenants and agreements as the board of directors of the airport authority deems proper.

C. The bonds may be sold by competitive bid or negotiated sale for public or private offering at, below or above par. If the bonds are sold below par, the aggregate amount of discount and interest to be paid on the bonds shall not exceed the amount of interest that would have been payable on those bonds pursuant to the maturity schedule prescribed by the board of directors of the airport authority at the maximum rate provided in the bond resolution.

D. The proceeds of sales shall be deposited with the treasurer or with a trustee or agent designated by the board of directors of the airport authority to the credit of the airport authority to be withdrawn for the purposes provided by this article. Pending that use, the proceeds may be invested as determined by the airport authority.
A.R.S. § 28-5863 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 4 / Section 5863
28-5863 Single trip motor carrier fee trip permit; fee; expiration
Status: in_force

28-5863. Single trip motor carrier fee trip permit; fee; expiration

A. There is imposed against each motor vehicle for a single trip motor carrier fee trip permit a motor carrier fee of either:

1. $12 for fifty miles or less to be traveled on the highways of this state.

2. $48 for more than fifty miles to be traveled on the highways of this state.

B. A single trip motor carrier fee trip permit:

1. Expires on the completion of the specific trip for which it is issued and applies only for a period of ninety-six hours after the time of issuance unless an extension of time is authorized by the director.

2. Is valid for a single trip for vehicles entering this state at Black Rock and exiting at Teec Nos Pos or entering this state at Teec Nos Pos and exiting at Black Rock even if the vehicles exit and reenter this state during the trip.

C. The director may authorize third parties to issue single trip motor carrier fee trip permits pursuant to this section in accordance with rules adopted by the director.

D. The director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, fees collected pursuant to this section at ports of entry on the border between this state and Mexico as follows:

1. Fifty-five percent in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991.

2. Forty-five percent in the Arizona highway patrol fund established by section 41-1752.
A.R.S. § 28-4802 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 4802
28-4802 Fees
Status: in_force

28-4802. Fees

A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, the owner of record of a vehicle at the time of abandonment of the vehicle is liable to the department for the transfer of ownership or disposal in an amount prescribed by the director by rule if the vehicle was:

1. Abandoned and junked pursuant to article 3 of this chapter on private property or public land or on or within the right-of-way of a street or highway.

2. Abandoned on private property or public land or on or within the right-of-way of a street or highway and the department issues a transfer of ownership pursuant to the procedures prescribed by this chapter.

3. Abandoned and junked pursuant to article 3 of this chapter and towed with the written permission of the state land commissioner from state trust land located within the boundaries of an incorporated city or town.

B. The owner of record of a vehicle at the time of abandonment is liable to the department for the transfer of ownership or disposal in an amount prescribed by the director by rule if the vehicle was:

1. Abandoned and junked pursuant to article 3 of this chapter and towed with the written permission of the governing authority off of national forest, state park, bureau of land management or state trust land located outside the boundaries of an incorporated city or town.

2. Abandoned and towed with the written permission of the governing authority off of national forest, state park, bureau of land management or state trust land located outside the boundaries of an incorporated city or town and the department issues a transfer of ownership pursuant to the procedures prescribed by this chapter.

3. Abandoned outside the right-of-way of a street or highway located outside the boundaries of an incorporated city or town.

C. In addition to the registration fee or driver license fee prescribed by sections 28-2003 and 28-3002, the department shall collect the fee prescribed in subsections A and B of this section as an additional registration fee at the time the owner of the vehicle subsequently registers another vehicle in this state or as an additional driver license fee at the time the owner of the vehicle subsequently applies for or renews a driver license issued by this state. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the additional fee collected for the transfer of ownership or disposal in the abandoned vehicle administration fund established by section 28-4804, except that ninety per cent of the fees collected pursuant to subsection A of this section and sixty per cent of the fees collected pursuant to subsection B of this section shall be deposited in the state highway fund.

D. The department:

1. Shall notify the owner of an abandoned vehicle for which ownership has been transferred or of a junk vehicle that has been disposed of about the additional fee at the time of a subsequent vehicle registration or driver license application or renewal.

2. Shall provide a complete description of the abandoned or junked vehicle, the vehicle identification number of the vehicle and the date on which the vehicle was disposed of or ownership was transferred by the department.

3. May waive the additional fee if the person provides proof satisfactory to the director that the vehicle had been transferred or assigned to another person before the day of abandonment.

4. May prescribe by rule a fee of not more than ten dollars for processing an abandoned vehicle report.
A.R.S. § 28-1326 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1326
28-1326 Blood test; rules; permits
Status: in_force

28-1326. Blood test; rules; permits

A. The director of the department of public safety shall adopt rules prescribing the approval of methods for the analysis of blood or other bodily substances to determine blood alcohol concentration.

B. The director of the department of public safety shall issue a permit to an analyst who has demonstrated the ability to accurately analyze blood or other bodily substances for alcohol concentration.

C. The director of the department of public safety may revoke the permit of an analyst who either:

1. Has demonstrated an inability to accurately analyze blood or other bodily substances for alcohol concentration.

2. Fails to analyze blood or other bodily substances for alcohol concentration according to rules adopted by the director of the department of health services.
A.R.S. § 28-2158 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 2158
28-2158 Registration card
Status: in_force

28-2158. Registration card

A. The department shall file each application for registration. If satisfied that the application is genuine, the department shall issue a registration card to the owner of the vehicle and shall assign license plates to the vehicle.

B. The registration card shall contain on the face of the card all of the following:

1. The date it is issued.

2. The registration number assigned to the owner and the vehicle.

3. The name and address of the owner.

4. A description of the registered vehicle, including the serial number.

5. The amount of fees paid for registration of the vehicle.

C. The registration card shall be carried at all times in the driver's compartment of the vehicle for which it is issued or displayed on a wireless communication device. The registration card is subject to inspection by the director, members of the highway patrol or any peace officer.
A.R.S. § 28-8208 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 1 / Section 8208
28-8208 Crimes, torts and other wrongs; governing law
Status: in_force

28-8208. Crimes, torts and other wrongs; governing law

A. Any crime, tort or other wrong that is committed by or against an aeronaut or passenger while in flight over this state is governed by the law of this state.

B. The law of this state determines whether damage by or to an aircraft while in flight over this state is a tort, a crime or any other wrong by or against the owner of the aircraft.
A.R.S. § 28-5101.01 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 5101.01
28-5101.01 Authorized third party driver license providers; requirements
Status: in_force

28-5101.01. Authorized third party driver license providers; requirements

A. Except as provided in section 28-5101.03, an authorized third party driver license provider must perform both of the following:

1. Driver license skills and written testing.

2. Driver license processing.

B. A person who is a third party driver license provider authorized pursuant to this section may also be authorized pursuant to this article to perform certain title and registration functions.

C. A person who applies for authorization pursuant to this section shall submit with the application all of the following:

1. A bond in a form to be approved by the director and in an amount of at least $300,000 for an initial application for authorization pursuant to this section and an additional $100,000 for each additional location providing driver license functions prescribed in subsection A of this section, except that if the authorized third party is also authorized pursuant to this article to perform certain title and registration functions at the same location only a single $100,000 bond is required for that location. The total bond amount required by this paragraph shall not exceed $1,000,000. The bond requirements of this paragraph do not apply to government entities prescribed in section 28-5104, subsection E, paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 5 and 11.

2. Documentation that the applicant satisfies all of the following:

(a) Has been an authorized third party pursuant to this chapter for at least the immediately preceding three years.

(b) Has conducted an average of at least one thousand retention transactions per month for the previous calendar year.

(c) Is in good standing with the department.

(d) Has a facility plan for each location that shows adequate space and equipment necessary to perform the functions prescribed in subsection A of this section.

3. Documentation that the applicant has during business hours at least one certified processor qualified to perform at a minimum all of the following at each location:

(a) Fraudulent document recognition.

(b) Ignition interlock requirements.

(c) Driver license reinstatements.

D. A third party driver license provider authorized pursuant to this section must comply with all quality control requirements prescribed by the department.

E. A third party driver license provider authorized pursuant to subsection A of this section may perform administrative functions or testing functions or both administrative functions and testing functions for the issuance and renewal of commercial driver licenses as authorized by the director and pursuant to federal law.
A.R.S. § 28-1201 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 21 / Section 1201
28-1201 Definition of photo enforcement system
Status: in_force

28-1201. Definition of photo enforcement system

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires, "photo enforcement system" has the same meaning prescribed in section 28-601.
A.R.S. § 28-4548 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 7 / Section 4548
28-4548 Issuance of temporary registration permits by manufacturers or dealers
Status: in_force

28-4548. Issuance of temporary registration permits by manufacturers or dealers

Notwithstanding section 28-4547, the director may furnish to licensed manufacturers or new motor vehicle dealers temporary registration permits that the manufacturer or dealer may issue if temporarily donating new motor vehicles to either of the following:

1. An organization that has qualified for an exemption from taxation of income under section 501 of the internal revenue code.

2. This state or a political subdivision of this state.
A.R.S. § 28-6901 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 1 / Section 6901
28-6901 Definitions
Status: in_force

28-6901. Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Budget" means the annual highway program prepared by the department.

2. "Division" means the highway division of the department of transportation.

3. "State engineer" means the assistant director for the division.
A.R.S. § 28-2010 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 2010
28-2010 Motorcycle safety fund; administration
Status: in_force

28-2010. Motorcycle safety fund; administration

A. The motorcycle safety fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to subsection B of this section and monies from gifts, grants and other donations. The director of the governor's office of highway safety shall administer the fund. On notice from the director of the governor's office of highway safety, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided in section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund. Up to ten percent of the monies in the fund may be used for administrative costs. Monies in the fund are subject to legislative appropriation and are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.

B. Notwithstanding section 28-2004, the director of the department of transportation shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, $1 of each motorcycle registration fee collected pursuant to section 28-2003 in the motorcycle safety fund.

C. Subject to legislative appropriation, the director of the governor's office of highway safety shall use monies deposited in the motorcycle safety fund pursuant to this section to implement and support voluntary motorcycle education, awareness, training and other programs and may use the monies to cover the cost of materials for motorcycle safety, education and awareness programs.

D. Any fee, assessment or other levy that is authorized by law or administrative rule and that is collected and deposited in the motorcycle safety fund shall be held in trust. The monies in the fund may be used only for the purposes prescribed by statute and may not be appropriated or transferred by the legislature to fund the general operations of this state or to otherwise meet the obligations of the general fund of this state. This subsection does not apply to any taxes or other levies that are imposed pursuant to title 42 or 43.
A.R.S. § 28-2323 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 10 / Section 2323
28-2323 Exemptions from fees; special registration permit
Status: in_force

28-2323. Exemptions from fees; special registration permit

A. An owner of a foreign motor vehicle that is registered and licensed in a state adjoining this state is not required to pay the gross weight fees prescribed in section 28-5433 if all of the following conditions exist:

1. The owner and motor vehicle are domiciled within twenty-five miles of the border of this state.

2. The motor vehicle is used in this state within twenty-five miles of the border.

3. The state in which the owner resides and in which the motor vehicle is registered exempts from payment of weight fees like motor vehicles from this state.

B. An owner who seeks partial or total exemption as provided in subsection A of this section shall apply to the department for a special registration permit. The department shall issue the permit to the vehicle owner if:

1. The department is satisfied that the owner is entitled to an exemption from gross weight fees.

2. The owner pays the portion of fees that are not exempt.

3. The owner signs an affidavit stating that when operated in this state the motor vehicle will be operated within the prescribed border zone and other information related to the permit as prescribed by the department.

C. The permit issued under this section shall be distinctive in form and shall include all of the following:

1. The date the permit is issued.

2. A brief description of the motor vehicle.

3. A statement that the owner has registered the motor vehicle.

D. An owner of a foreign motor vehicle that is registered and licensed in a state adjoining this state and that is exempt from total or partial payment of lieu taxes or use fees and total or partial payment of registration fees pursuant to an agreement authorized by section 28-404 is not required to pay that portion of the exempted fees and taxes pursuant to the agreement.
A.R.S. § 28-7059 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 5 / Section 7059
28-7059 Rest area sponsorship sign program; revenue sharing agreement
Status: in_force

28-7059. Rest area sponsorship sign program; revenue sharing agreement

A. The department may establish a rest area sponsorship sign program. Notwithstanding sections 28-648, 28-7048 and 28-7053, the department may contract with a third party to install, maintain and replace rest area sponsorship signs at rest areas located in the public right-of-way of the interstate or state highway system. The third party shall agree in the contract to lease sponsor recognition space and to furnish, install, maintain and replace signs for the benefit of business or organizational sponsors.

B. Costs incurred under the program shall be paid under agreements negotiated between the third party and the business or organizational sponsors.

C. The department may enter into a revenue sharing agreement with the third party. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all monies received from the revenue sharing agreement in a subaccount of the state highway fund for the purpose of rest area maintenance, operations and repairs.
A.R.S. § 28-1873 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 1873
28-1873 Documents; duties
Status: in_force

28-1873. Documents; duties

The licensing authority shall execute all documents and perform all acts necessary to enter into and to carry out the nonresident violator compact adopted by this article.
A.R.S. § 28-2157 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 2157
28-2157 Application for registration; exception
Status: in_force

28-2157. Application for registration; exception

A. A person shall apply to the department for registration of a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer on forms prescribed or authorized by the department.

B. The application shall contain:

1. The name and complete residence address of the owner.

2. A description of the vehicle, including the serial number.

3. If it is a new vehicle, the date of sale by the manufacturer or dealer to the person first operating the vehicle.

4. If the owner of the vehicle rents or intends to rent the vehicle without a driver, a statement of that fact.

5. Other facts required by the department.

C. The registering officer shall indicate on the face of the registration application that the registrant may be subject to vehicle emissions testing requirements pursuant to section 49-542.

D. On request of an applicant, the department shall allow the applicant to provide on the registration of a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer a post office box address that is regularly used by the applicant and that is located in the county in which the applicant resides.

E. The person shall include with the application the required fees and the certificate of title to the vehicle for which registration is sought. The registering officer may waive the requirement that the applicant present a certificate of title at the time of making an application for renewal if the registering officer has available complete and sufficient records to accurately compute the vehicle license tax.

F. The department may request an applicant who appears in person to register a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer to satisfactorily complete the vision screening test prescribed by the department.

G. A person applying for initial registration of a neighborhood electric vehicle, a neighborhood electric shuttle or a motorized quadricycle shall certify in writing that a notice of the operational restrictions applying to the vehicle as provided in section 28-966 are contained on a permanent notice attached to or painted on the vehicle in a location that is in clear view of the driver.  This subsection does not apply to a fully autonomous vehicle that is incapable of operation by a human driver.
A.R.S. § 28-1598 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 1598
28-1598 Maximum civil penalty
Status: in_force

28-1598. Maximum civil penalty

Except as otherwise provided, a civil penalty imposed pursuant to this article shall not exceed two hundred fifty dollars. In addition, the court shall levy surcharges pursuant to sections 12-116.01 and 12-116.02.
A.R.S. § 28-4086 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 4086
28-4086 Substitution of proof
Status: in_force

28-4086. Substitution of proof

The director shall consent to the cancellation of a certificate of insurance or shall direct and the state treasurer shall return any monies or certificates of deposit to the person entitled to the monies or certificates of deposit on the substitution and acceptance of other adequate proof of financial responsibility pursuant to this chapter.
A.R.S. § 28-6706 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 19 / Article 1 / Section 6706
28-6706 Primitive roads
Status: in_force

28-6706. Primitive roads

A. The board of supervisors or the governing body of a city or town may designate a public road within its jurisdiction as a primitive road as prescribed in this section.

B. Neither a county, city or town nor its employees are liable for damages or injuries resulting from the use of a primitive road designated under this section except for intentional injuries or gross negligence caused by an employee acting within the scope of the employee's employment.

C. The board of supervisors or the governing body of a city or town shall not designate a road as a primitive road unless it was opened before June 13, 1990 and was not constructed in accordance with county standards.

D. The county, city or town shall place signs on every road designated as a primitive road in locations adequate to warn the public. These signs shall state "Primitive road, caution, use at your own risk. This surface is not regularly maintained."

E. A board of supervisors or the governing body of a city or town shall not designate a state or county highway as a primitive road.
A.R.S. § 28-5618 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5618
28-5618 Report requirements
Status: in_force

28-5618. Report requirements

A. On or before the twenty-seventh day of each month, a supplier shall file with the director a true and verified statement in a form prescribed by the director showing:

1. The total number of gallons of motor vehicle fuel or aviation fuel, blended, imported, exported or acquired during the preceding calendar month.

2. The number of gallons of motor vehicle fuel or aviation fuel sold or otherwise disposed of by the supplier for use in each of the several counties of this state.

3. The total number of gallons of motor vehicle fuel that is included in this subsection and that is intended for use in aircraft.

4. Other information the director requires.

B. In addition to making the statement required in subsection A and if the supplier received an interstate shipment of motor vehicle fuel during the preceding month, the supplier shall report on or before the twenty-seventh day of each month to the director in a form prescribed by the director:

1. The quantity and particular description of the fuel received by interstate shipment and delivered intercounty.

2. The name of the consignor and consignee.

3. The date shipped.

4. The date received.

5. How it was shipped.

6. Other information the director requires.

C. A supplier may amend a report filed pursuant to this section within three years after the date the original tax report was filed unless the report for the period is final due to an audit.

D. If an amended report results in a reduction in taxes paid, the department shall credit the licensee's account unless the licensee files a written request for a refund.
A.R.S. § 28-7252 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 9 / Section 7252
28-7252 Failure to construct or repair bridge or crossing; classification
Status: in_force

28-7252. Failure to construct or repair bridge or crossing; classification

A person who is required by law to construct, maintain or repair bridges or crossings over a ditch or irrigating canal and who knowingly fails or refuses to construct, maintain or repair these bridges or crossings is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 28-2470.06 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2470.06
28-2470.06 Education and community enrichment special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2470.06. Education and community enrichment special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2021, a person pays $32,000 to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue education and community enrichment special plates. The person that provides the $32,000 shall design the education and community enrichment special plates. The design and color of the education and community enrichment special plates are subject to the approval of the department.  The director may allow a request for education and community enrichment special plates to be combined with a request for personalized special plates. If the director allows such a combination, the request shall be in a form prescribed by the director and is subject to the fees for the personalized special plates in addition to the fees required for the education and community enrichment special plates.

B. Of the $25 fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for renewal of special plates, $8 is a special plate administration fee and $17 is an annual donation.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 and all donations collected pursuant to this section in the education and community enrichment special plate fund established by this section.

D. The education and community enrichment special plate fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to this section. The director shall administer the fund. The first $32,000 in the fund shall be reimbursed to the person that paid the implementation fee to the department pursuant to subsection A of this section. Not more than ten percent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.

E. The director shall annually allocate monies from the fund, excluding administrative fees, to an entity that is a charitable organization that is qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes.  The entity must:

1. Be headquartered in this state.

2. Have a mission to promote education through scholarships and other educational programming and to promote youth activities, sports and cultural enrichment in the community.

3. Develop programming through partnerships and collaboration with local community organizations.

4. Have an annual grant cycle and emphasize giving grants to nonprofits that work in the areas of youth, youth sports, education, western heritage or cultural and community enrichment.

5. Provide the following:

(a) Grant funding for individual schools.

(b) Science, technology, engineering and mathematics education grants.

(c) Robotics program grants.

(d) Project graduation grants.

(e) Future teacher scholarships.

(f) Scholarships to Scottsdale community college.

(g) National board certification scholarships.

(h) Education scholarships.

(i) Monies to educational programs that are designed to bring more persons to the teaching profession.

(j) Monies to programs that further the effort of educating the youth in this state.

F. On notice from the director, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
A.R.S. § 28-6306 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 6306
28-6306 Account expenditures; elections
Status: in_force

28-6306. Account expenditures; elections

A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, monies from any account in the regional area road fund shall not be spent to promote or advocate a position, alternative or outcome of an election, to influence public opinion or to pay or contract for consultants or advisors to influence public opinion with respect to an election regarding taxes or other sources of revenue for the fund or regarding the plan.

B. Monies from any account in the regional area road fund may be spent:

1. As authorized by this article to determine public opinion before the election is called.

2. For costs specifically incurred with respect to a ballot issue relating to a county transportation excise tax in a county with a population of three million or more persons.
A.R.S. § 28-1523 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 1523
28-1523 Transporting hazardous material; violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-1523. Transporting hazardous material; violation; classification

A person who violates any provision of chapter 3 or 4 of this title or this chapter while operating a motor vehicle transporting a hazardous material, substance or waste that requires placarding as prescribed by department rule is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor unless the violation is classified by law as a class 1 misdemeanor or a felony.
A.R.S. § 28-372 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 372
28-372 Returned checks; dishonored electronic payments; fees
Status: in_force

28-372. Returned checks; dishonored electronic payments; fees

A. The director may assess:

1. The fee specified in section 44-6852 for a check, draft or order that has been dishonored because of insufficient monies, payments stopped or closed accounts.

2. Collection costs.

3. A fee to be determined by the director for each electronic payment that has been dishonored because of insufficient monies, payments stopped or closed accounts.

B. The director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, fees and costs assessed pursuant to subsection A of this section for dishonored checks, drafts, orders or electronic payments in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991.
A.R.S. § 28-1525 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 1525
28-1525 Assessment; failure to pay fine
Status: in_force

28-1525. Assessment; failure to pay fine

In addition to any fine, fee, penalty or assessment authorized by law, a person who is convicted in the superior court or a justice court for a violation of this title shall pay an assessment of one hundred twenty-five dollars if a warrant for failure to pay a fine, fee, penalty or assessment imposed as a result of the conviction is issued for the arrest of the defendant. The court shall transmit the assessed monies to the county treasurer for deposit in the county general fund. The assessment is not subject to any surcharge.
A.R.S. § 28-6003 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 6 / Section 6003
28-6003 Payment procedure; return form
Status: in_force

28-6003. Payment procedure; return form

A. A person shall:

1. Make the payments to the director of the department of transportation that are required by section 28-6001 at the same time and in the same manner as the motor vehicle fuel tax.

2. Include a return form prescribed by the director of the department of environmental quality indicating:

(a) The time period to which the return applies.

(b) The quantity of fuel used to measure the tax, less exclusions for exports, shrinkage, loss and other exclusions as the director of the department of environmental quality may allow by rule.

(c) The amount of the underground storage tank tax payment.

(d) The amount of any deductions taken pursuant to section 28-6004.

(e) Any other information required by the director of the department of environmental quality.

B. A taxpayer is not required to obtain a separate license for tax payments under this article.
A.R.S. § 28-2423 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2423
28-2423 Breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plates
Status: in_force

28-2423. Breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plates

A. The department shall issue breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plates.  The director of the department, or the director's designee, shall design the breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plates. The director may allow a request for breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plates to be combined with a request for personalized special plates.  If the director allows such a combination, the request shall be in a form prescribed by the director and is subject to the fees for the personalized special plates in addition to the fees required for breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plates.

B. Of the twenty-five dollar fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for renewal of special plates, eight dollars is a special plate administration fee and seventeen dollars is an annual donation.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 and all donations collected pursuant to this section in the breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic special plate fund established by section 36-119.
A.R.S. § 28-8275 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 3 / Section 8275
28-8275 Insurance coverage disclosure; civil penalty
Status: in_force

28-8275. Insurance coverage disclosure; civil penalty

A. A person who rents an aircraft to another person shall both:

1. Deliver to the renter a written notice stating the nature and extent of insurance coverage provided, if any, for the renter against either:

(a) Loss of or damage to the hull of the aircraft.

(b) Liability arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use of the aircraft.

2. Retain copies of the notice for two years from the last date the renter has rented an aircraft from the person.

B. The notice provided in subsection A constitutes a material part of the rental agreement. The renter shall give written acknowledgment of receipt of this notice.

C. Delivery of the notice covers all future rentals of the same aircraft to the same person, unless the insurance coverage provided in the original notice has been reduced or eliminated.

D. Failure to deliver the notice pursuant to subsection A shall result in a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars.
A.R.S. § 28-773 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 9 / Section 773
28-773 Intersection entrance
Status: in_force

28-773. Intersection entrance

The driver of a vehicle shall stop in obedience to a stop sign as required by section 28-855 and then proceed with caution yielding to vehicles that are not required to stop and that are within the intersection or are approaching so closely as to constitute an immediate hazard.
A.R.S. § 28-5626 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5626
28-5626 Suppliers; vendors; licenses required
Status: in_force

28-5626. Suppliers; vendors; licenses required

A. Except as provided in section 28-5607, a person who acts as a distributor and who possesses motor fuel on which fuel taxes have not been accrued or collected by a supplier shall be licensed as a supplier.

B. It is unlawful for a person to engage in business in this state as a supplier, unless the person has a license issued by the director to engage in that business.

C. A person who sells use fuel for delivery directly into a vehicle fuel tank shall also be licensed as a vendor and shall maintain separate business records.
A.R.S. § 28-5433 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 15 / Article 2 / Section 5433
28-5433 Gross weight fees; additional registration fees; farm vehicle reduction; consolidation
Status: in_force

28-5433. Gross weight fees; additional registration fees; farm vehicle reduction; consolidation

A. In addition to the registration fee required by section 28-2003, a person shall pay to the department at the time of application for registration of a vehicle that is subject to this article pursuant to section 28-5432 a commercial registration fee of four dollars and a gross weight fee calculated beginning on the first day of the month following the date of transfer for the declared gross weight of the trailer, semitrailer, motor vehicle or vehicle combination according to the following table:

Gross Weight      Weight Fee

up to 8,000   $ 7.50

8,001 to 10,000    36.00

10,001 to 12,000    63.00

12,001 to 14,000    103.00

14,001 to 16,000    121.00

16,001 to 18,000    144.00

18,001 to 20,000    162.00

20,001 to 22,000    198.00

22,001 to 24,000    216.00

24,001 to 26,000    234.00

26,001 to 28,000    288.00

28,001 to 30,000    324.00

30,001 to 32,000    378.00

32,001 to 36,000    414.00

36,001 to 40,000    468.00

40,001 to 45,000    522.00

45,001 to 50,000    576.00

50,001 to 55,000    630.00

55,001 to 60,000    684.00

60,001 to 65,000    738.00

65,001 to 70,000    792.00

70,001 to 75,000    864.00

75,001 to 80,000    918.00

B. Notwithstanding subsection A of this section, the owner of a farm vehicle that is issued a farm vehicle license plate pursuant to section 28-2514 shall pay a gross weight fee that is one-half of the gross weight fee calculated pursuant to subsection A of this section.

C. If an unregistered vehicle was operated on the highways of this state during the preceding registration year, the director may collect the gross weight fee for the preceding year.

D. The director shall consolidate the gross weight fee prescribed by this section with the motor carrier fee imposed by section 28-5854 for the purpose of reducing administrative activities of motor carriers and of the department. The director shall prepare forms necessary to perform the consolidation.
A.R.S. § 28-7569 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 2 / Section 7569
28-7569 Agreement of state and county
Status: in_force

28-7569. Agreement of state and county

A. This state pledges to and agrees with the holders of the bonds issued under this article that this state will not limit or alter the transportation excise taxes in a way that adversely affects the rights of the holders of the bonds, limit or alter the authority of the respective county levying a transportation excise tax in a way that prevents the imposition of sufficient transportation excise taxes to fulfill the terms of any agreements made with the holders of the bonds or in any way impair the rights and remedies of the bondholders, until all bonds issued under this article, interest on the bonds, interest on any unpaid installments of interest and all costs and expenses in connection with any action or proceedings by or on behalf of the bondholders are fully met and discharged.

B. The board as agent for this state may include this pledge and undertaking by this state in its resolutions and indentures securing its bonds.

C. A county shall not take any action to lower or terminate any transportation excise tax.
A.R.S. § 28-9502 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 30 / Article 1 / Section 9502
28-9502 Powers and duties
Status: in_force

28-9502. Powers and duties

A. The department shall adopt any rules necessary to carry out this chapter and adopt reasonable rules for the enforcement of this chapter.  These rules have the force and effect of law and shall be adopted pursuant to title 41, chapter 6.

B. The department may:

1. Investigate complaints made to the department concerning violations of this chapter and, on its own initiative, conduct investigations it deems appropriate in order to develop information relating to prevailing procedures for taxi meter rate determination and possible violations of this chapter and to promote accuracy in the determination and representation of quantity in taxi meter rates.

2. Inspect and test taxi meters by a random systematic method determined by the director or in response to a complaint by the public to determine whether the taxi meters meet the requirements prescribed by the department by rule.

3. Apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating this chapter.

4. Subject to title 41, chapter 4, article 4, employ such personnel as needed to assist in administering this chapter.

C. During the course of an investigation or an enforcement action by the department, information regarding the complainant is confidential and is exempt from title 39, chapter 1 unless the complainant authorizes the information to be public.
A.R.S. § 28-5606 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5606
28-5606 Imposition of motor fuel taxes
Status: in_force

28-5606. Imposition of motor fuel taxes

A. In addition to all other taxes provided by law, a tax of eighteen cents per gallon is imposed on motor vehicle fuel possessed, used or consumed in this state.

B. To partially compensate this state for the use of its highways:

1. A use fuel tax is imposed on use fuel used in the propulsion of a light class motor vehicle on a highway in this state at the same rate per gallon as the motor vehicle fuel tax prescribed in subsection A of this section, except that there is no use fuel tax on alternative fuels.

2. A use fuel tax is imposed on use fuel used in the propulsion of a use class motor vehicle on a highway in this state at the rate of twenty-six cents for each gallon, except that there is no use fuel tax on alternative fuels and use class vehicles that are exempt pursuant to section 28-5432 from the weight fee prescribed in section 28-5433 are subject to the use fuel tax imposed by paragraph 1 of this subsection.

3. Through December 31, 2024, a use fuel tax is imposed on use fuel used in the propulsion of a motor vehicle transporting forest products in compliance with the requirements of section 41-1516 on a highway in this state at the rate of nine cents for each gallon, except that there is no use fuel tax on alternative fuels.

C. The motor vehicle fuel and use fuel taxes imposed pursuant to this section and the aviation fuel taxes imposed pursuant to section 28-8344 are conclusively presumed to be direct taxes on the consumer or user but shall be collected and remitted to the department by suppliers for the purpose of convenience and facility only.  Motor vehicle fuel, use fuel and aviation fuel taxes that are collected and paid to the department by a supplier are considered to be advance payments, shall be added to the price of motor vehicle fuel, use fuel or aviation fuel and shall be recovered from the consumer or user.

D. Motor vehicle fuel and use fuel taxes imposed pursuant to this section on the use of motor vehicle fuel and use fuel and the aviation fuel taxes imposed pursuant to section 28-8344 on the use of aviation fuel, other than by bulk transfer, arise at the time the motor vehicle, use or aviation fuel either:

1. Is imported into this state and is measured by invoiced gallons received outside this state at a refinery, terminal or bulk plant for delivery to a destination in this state.

2. Is removed, as measured by invoiced gallons, from the bulk transfer terminal system or from a qualified terminal in this state.

3. Is removed, as measured by invoiced gallons, from the bulk transfer terminal system or from a qualified terminal or refinery outside this state for delivery to a destination in this state as represented on the shipping papers if a supplier imports the motor vehicle, use or aviation fuel for the account of the supplier or the supplier has made a tax precollection election pursuant to section 28-5636.

E. If motor fuel is removed from the bulk transfer terminal system or from a qualified terminal or is imported into this state, the original removal, transfer or importation of the motor fuel is subject to the collection of the tax. If this motor fuel is transported to another qualified terminal or reenters the bulk transfer terminal system, the subsequent sale of the motor fuel on which tax has been collected is not subject to collection of an additional tax if proper documentation is retained to support the transaction.
A.R.S. § 28-7096 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 6 / Section 7096
28-7096 Appraisal reports; market analyses
Status: in_force

28-7096. Appraisal reports; market analyses

A. The director shall justify each acquisition or disposal under this article of real property with an estimated value of more than fifty thousand dollars by at least one appraisal report that is of sufficient scope to document and justify the economic basis for the acquisition or disposal.

B. The director may acquire or dispose of real property valued at fifty thousand dollars or less after the value has been estimated and justified by a market analysis based on comparable sales.
A.R.S. § 28-7506 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 7506
28-7506 Bond purchase; cancellation
Status: in_force

28-7506. Bond purchase; cancellation

The board may purchase bonds out of any monies available for the purchase, and these bonds shall then be canceled, at a price of not more than either of the following:

1. If the bonds are then redeemable, the redemption price then applicable plus accrued interest to the next interest payment date on the bonds.

2. If the bonds are not then redeemable, the redemption price applicable on the first date after the purchase on which the bonds become subject to redemption plus accrued interest to that date.
A.R.S. § 28-7386 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 14 / Section 7386
28-7386 Use and access to state-owned conduit; compensation
Status: in_force

28-7386. Use and access to state-owned conduit; compensation

A. The department may offer a provider use of and access to its spare conduit and related facilities if the department does all of the following:

1. Determines the spare conduit and related facilities are not needed for highway purposes.

2. Receives fair compensation for the use of and access to the spare conduit and related facilities.

3. Offers such use and access in a competitively neutral and nondiscriminatory manner as to all similarly situated providers.

B. The department shall establish rates of compensation for the use of and access to its spare conduit to ensure that the department receives fair compensation for the value of its underground installations of conduit and related facilities.  The compensation must be fair and reasonable and charged in a competitively neutral and nondiscriminatory manner to all similarly situated providers.

C. Any compensation pursuant to this section must be set forth in an agreement entered into between the department and the provider.

D. The department shall determine the annual compensation to be paid by each provider for the use of its conduit and related facilities based on the present value of the estimated, reasonable cost to the department of trenching to place conduit, fiber and other related facilities.

E. The department may accept in-kind compensation for the use of and access to its spare conduit and related facilities in accordance with the valuation procedures prescribed in section 28-7385.

F. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, monies collected pursuant to this section in the smart highway corridor trust fund established by section 28-7387.

G. This section does not require the department to receive compensation from any budget unit of this state for use of and access to conduit and related facilities.
A.R.S. § 28-7507 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 7507
28-7507 Notice; bond issuance
Status: in_force

28-7507. Notice; bond issuance

A. The board shall publish a notice of its intention to issue bonds under this article for at least five consecutive days in a newspaper published in this state. The last day of publication shall be at least ten days before the issuance of the bonds.

B. The notice shall state the amount of the bonds to be sold and the intended date of issuance.

C. A copy of the notice shall be hand delivered or sent by certified mail with return receipt to the director of the department of administration on or before the last day of publication.
A.R.S. § 28-5803 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 5803
28-5803 Vehicle license tax exemption; individuals with disabilities
Status: in_force

28-5803. Vehicle license tax exemption; individuals with disabilities

A. Notwithstanding section 28-5801, the registering officer shall not collect a vehicle license tax for a vehicle owned by a resident who is a recipient of public monies as an individual with a disability under title 16 of the social security act.

B. A resident claiming the exemption under this section shall present satisfactory proof of the assistance described in subsection A of this section.

C. A resident with a disability may claim only one vehicle for exemption under this section.
A.R.S. § 28-954 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 954
28-954 Horns and warning devices
Status: in_force

28-954. Horns and warning devices

A. A motor vehicle when operated on a highway shall be equipped with a horn that is in good working order and that is capable of emitting sound audible under normal conditions from a distance of at least two hundred feet. Any horn or other warning device shall not emit an unreasonably loud or harsh sound or a whistle.

B. If reasonably necessary to ensure the safe operation of a motor vehicle, the driver shall give an audible warning with the driver's horn but shall not otherwise use the horn when on a highway.

C. A vehicle shall not be equipped with and a person shall not use on a vehicle a siren, whistle or bell, except as otherwise permitted in this section.

D. A vehicle may but is not required to be equipped with a theft alarm signal device that is arranged so that it cannot be used by the driver as an ordinary warning signal.

E. An authorized emergency vehicle may be equipped with a siren, whistle or bell that is capable of emitting sound audible under normal conditions from a distance of at least five hundred feet and that is of a type approved by the department.  The siren shall not be used except when the vehicle is operated in response to an emergency call or in the immediate pursuit of an actual or suspected violator of the law or when necessary to serve a civil traffic complaint.  During these events the driver of the vehicle shall sound the siren when reasonably necessary to warn pedestrians and other drivers of the approach of the emergency vehicle.

F. A siren shall be allowed on a fire engine that is solely used for hobby or display purposes and that has been issued a historic vehicle license plate pursuant to section 28-2484 if either of the following applies:

1. The siren is covered and is not activated while a person is transporting or driving the vehicle to or from a parade, authorized assemblage of historic vehicles or test.

2. The siren is activated only in a parade, for an authorized assemblage of historic vehicles or for testing purposes.
A.R.S. § 28-8336 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 4 / Section 8336
28-8336 Nonresident; license tax rate
Status: in_force

28-8336. Nonresident; license tax rate

The license tax for a nonresident whose aircraft is based in this state for more than ninety days but less than two hundred ten days in a calendar year is equal to one-tenth of one per cent of the average fair market value of the particular make, model and year of aircraft if the aircraft is not engaged in any intrastate commercial activity.
A.R.S. § 28-1442 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 1442
28-1442 Driving under the influence; records; reporting
Status: in_force

28-1442. Driving under the influence; records; reporting

A. The administrative office of the courts shall report to the governor's office of highway safety by September 1 of each year for the previous fiscal year:

1. The number of complaints issued charging a violation that include both sections 28-1381 and 28-1382.

2. The number of complaints issued charging a violation that include either section 28-1381 or 28-1382.

B. By September 1 of each year the motor vehicle division shall report to the governor’s office of highway safety the number of ignition interlock devices ordered to be installed pursuant to sections 28-1381, 28-1382 and 28-1383 for the previous fiscal year.

C. By September 1 of each year the motor vehicle division shall report to the governor's office of highway safety the number of ignition interlock devices that are currently in use in this state pursuant to an order to be installed pursuant to sections 28-1381, 28-1382 and 28-1383.

D. By October 1 of each year the governor’s office of highway safety shall report the information collected for the previous fiscal year pursuant to subsections A, B and C of this section to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives.
A.R.S. § 28-2470 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2470
28-2470 Real estate professional special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2470. Real estate professional special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2021, an entity pays $32,000 to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue real estate professional special plates to an applicant who is a member of the entity. The entity that provides the $32,000 shall design the real estate professional special plates.  The design and color of the real estate professional special plates are subject to the approval of the department. The director may allow a request for real estate professional special plates to be combined with a request for personalized special plates. If the director allows such a combination, the request shall be in a form prescribed by the director and is subject to the fees for the personalized special plates in addition to the fees required for the real estate professional special plates.

B. Of the $25 fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for renewal of special plates, $8 is a special plate administration fee and $17 is an annual donation.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 and all donations collected pursuant to this section in the real estate professional special plate fund established by this section.

D. The real estate professional special plate fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to this section. The director shall administer the fund. The first $32,000 in the fund shall be reimbursed to the entity that paid the implementation fee to the department pursuant to subsection A of this section. Not more than ten percent of monies deposited in the fund annually shall be used for the cost of administering the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.

E. The director shall annually allocate monies from the fund, excluding administrative fees, to a charitable organization that is qualified under section 501(c)(6) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes and that all of the following:

1. Is a trade association in this state.

2. Represents more than fifty thousand real estate professionals.

3. Subscribes to the strict code of ethics outlined by the national association of realtors.

4. Has members who are active real estate licensees under title 32, chapter 20 and who include professionals from all areas of real estate, including residential, commercial, property management, land, appraisal and relocation.

F. The monies distributed pursuant to subsection E of this section shall be used to help build and operate affordable supportive housing so more units can be constructed to meet the growing needs for our communities in this state and reduce the number of people experiencing homelessness.

G. On notice from the director, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided in section 35-313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
A.R.S. § 28-6001 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 6 / Section 6001
28-6001 Underground storage tank tax; payments
Status: in_force

28-6001. Underground storage tank tax; payments

A. A person who is responsible for collecting the motor vehicle fuel tax imposed by section 28-5606 or the aviation fuel tax imposed by section 28-8344 shall make periodic payments of the underground storage tank tax imposed by title 49, chapter 6, article 2 to the director of the department of transportation.

B. A person who is responsible for collecting the use fuel tax imposed by section 28-5606 on diesel, including dyed diesel as defined in section 28-5601, shall register with the department of transportation on a form prescribed by the department of transportation and shall make periodic payments of the underground storage tank tax imposed by title 49, chapter 6, article 2 to the director. For purposes of this subsection, "diesel" means any liquid that is commonly or commercially known, offered for sale or used as a fuel in diesel engines.
A.R.S. § 28-8331 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 4 / Section 8331
28-8331 Seized aircraft sale
Status: in_force

28-8331. Seized aircraft sale

A. If an aircraft has been seized under this article and held for a period of sixty days and license taxes, registration fees, penalties, lien recording fees and costs and expenses of seizure are not paid in full, the sheriff of the county in which the aircraft is found shall sell the aircraft when requested by the department.

B. The sale of an aircraft under this section shall be at public auction after notice of the sale is sent by the department by certified mail at least five but not more than twenty days before the sale directed to the last known address of the owner of the aircraft, if the owner is known. If the owner is unknown, the department shall give notice by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the aircraft was seized. If notice is published in a weekly newspaper, the publication shall be made once each week for two consecutive weeks, or if published in a daily newspaper, six consecutive times, the last publication to be at least five but not more than ten days before the date of the sale.

C. Within five days after receipt of the proceeds of the sale, the sheriff shall transmit the entire proceeds to the department. After payment by the department of the license taxes, registration fees, penalties, lien recording fees and costs and expenses of the seizure and sale, the department shall pay the remaining proceeds of the sale to the owner from whom the aircraft was seized, if the owner is known. If the owner is unknown, the department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the remaining proceeds in the state aviation fund.

D. The department may issue a certificate of release of lien on payment of the license taxes, registration fees, penalties, lien recording fees and costs and expenses of seizure and sale.
A.R.S. § 28-7564 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 2 / Section 7564
28-7564 Pledges; liens
Status: in_force

28-7564. Pledges; liens

A. A pledge made pursuant to this article is valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made. The monies pledged pursuant to this article when placed in the bond account, bond proceeds account or construction account of the respective regional area road fund are immediately subject to the lien of the pledge without any future physical delivery or further act.

B. A lien of any pledge is valid or binding against all parties having claims of any kind in tort, contract or otherwise against the board, regardless of whether the parties have notice. When placed in the records of the board, the official resolution or trust indenture or any instrument by which this pledge is created is notice to all concerned of the creation of the pledge, and these instruments are not required to be recorded in any other place. A filing or recording of the resolution of the board creating or extending the lien or pledge in order for the pledge or lien to become fully effective is not required in any office other than in the office of the board.
A.R.S. § 28-4008 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 4008
28-4008 Assigned risk plans
Status: in_force

28-4008. Assigned risk plans

A. After consultation with insurance companies authorized to issue motor vehicle liability policies in this state, the director of the department of insurance and financial institutions shall approve a reasonable plan for the equitable apportionment among the companies of applicants for policies and for motor vehicle liability policies who are in good faith entitled to but are unable to procure the policies through ordinary methods.

B. After a plan has been approved, all insurance companies authorized to issue motor vehicle liability policies in this state shall subscribe to and participate in the plan.

C. An applicant for a policy under this section, a person insured under an assigned risk plan and an insurance company affected may appeal to the director of the department of insurance and financial institutions from any ruling or decision of the manager or committee designated to operate the plan. Within ten days after notice of an order or act of the director of the department of insurance and financial institutions, a person aggrieved under this section by the order or act may file a petition in the superior court in the county in which the director of the department of insurance and financial institutions is domiciled against the director of the department of insurance and financial institutions for a review of the order or act. The court shall summarily hear the petition and may make any appropriate order or decree.
A.R.S. § 28-4152 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 4152
28-4152 Nonoperation of vehicle on highways of this state; exception; certification
Status: in_force

28-4152. Nonoperation of vehicle on highways of this state; exception; certification

A. A vehicle owner or lessee who does not operate a vehicle on a highway of this state is not required to meet the requirements of section 28-4135 during the period in which the vehicle is not in use if the requirements of subsections B through F of this section are met.

B. Within fifteen days after receipt of a notice from the department pursuant to section 28-4148, the vehicle owner or lessee shall do one of the following:

1. Comply with the requirements of section 28-4135 and provide proof of compliance in a manner prescribed by the director.

2. Certify to the department in a manner prescribed by the department all of the following:

(a) That the vehicle is nonoperational, will be placed in storage or will not be operated on a highway of this state.

(b) The reason the vehicle is not operated on a highway of this state.

(c) That the vehicle will not be operated on a highway of this state unless the financial responsibility requirements of section 28-4135 are met and unless proof of compliance is provided to the department pursuant to this section.

C. The certification prescribed in this section does not relieve a person of any registration fees or taxes imposed by the laws of this state.

D. The person shall annually certify to the department that the motor vehicle remains nonoperational, is in storage or is not operated on a highway of this state.

E. By certifying pursuant to subsection B, paragraph 2 of this section, the vehicle owner or lessee consents to the placement of an indicator on the computer records of the department that the vehicle is not registered for operation on a highway of this state until the insurer or vehicle owner meets the requirements of subsection F of this section.

F. The department shall not remove the indicator prescribed in subsection E of this section from the registration record until either of the following occurs:

1. An insurer that is licensed to transact business in this state notifies the department pursuant to section 28-4148 that the requirements of section 28-4009 are met.

2. The department receives proof from the vehicle owner or lessee that the requirements of section 28-4135 are met.

G. On receiving notice from the court that a vehicle owner or lessee who made a certification pursuant to subsection B of this section has been convicted of a violation of section 28-4135, the owner or lessee is not eligible to certify pursuant to subsection B, paragraph 2 of this section for a one year period from the date of conviction.
A.R.S. § 28-2055 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 2055
28-2055 Certificate of title; content requirements; transfer on death provision
Status: in_force

28-2055. Certificate of title; content requirements; transfer on death provision

A. The department or an authorized third party shall do both of the following:

1. Create the certificate of title with space for notation of liens and encumbrances on the vehicle at the time of transfer.

2. Provide forms for assignment of title or interest and warranty by the owner that include the odometer mileage disclosure statement pursuant to section 28-2058.

B. At the request of the owner, the certificate of title may contain, by attachment, a transfer on death provision where the owner may designate a beneficiary of the vehicle.

C. If a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer has been registered in any other state or country, the department shall retain in its records the name of the state or country in which the prior registration took place.
A.R.S. § 28-5231 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 14 / Article 2 / Section 5231
28-5231 Records requirements; inspection
Status: in_force

28-5231. Records requirements; inspection

A. For the purpose of enforcement of this chapter, a manufacturer, shipper and motor carrier shall maintain and keep within this state books, records and other data as required by the department. The manufacturer, shipper or motor carrier shall not destroy the books, records and other data for a period of three years.

B. During usual business hours or at any time if the cause is to protect the public safety, the manufacturer, shipper or motor carrier shall allow employees of the department of public safety or the department of transportation to inspect the books, records or other data.

C. To verify the truth and accuracy of a statement, report or return and to determine compliance with safety rules imposed under this chapter, an officer of the department of public safety or any peace officer, during usual business hours or at any time if the cause is to protect the public safety, may examine:

1. Records, books or other data required to be kept by a manufacturer, shipper or motor carrier under this chapter.

2. Equipment and facilities pertinent to the operation.

3. Other books of account, records and data kept by the manufacturer, shipper or motor carrier in any other business in which the manufacturer, shipper or motor carrier also engages.
A.R.S. § 28-7942 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 23 / Article 2 / Section 7942
28-7942 Junkyards; screening; relocation; rules
Status: in_force

28-7942. Junkyards; screening; relocation; rules

A. If it is considered feasible by the director, the director may screen a junkyard that is in existence on July 1, 1974, that is located within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of the interstate or primary systems and that is visible from the main traveled way of the interstate or primary systems. The screening shall be at locations on the right-of-way so that the junkyard is not visible from the main traveled way of the interstate or primary systems.

B. If the director determines that the topography of the land adjoining the interstate or primary systems does not permit adequate screening of the junkyards or that the screening would not be economically feasible, the director may require the relocation, removal or disposal of the junkyard and its junk by agreement, purchase, exchange or eminent domain or may acquire the junkyard and its junk by gift or other lawful means. If the director determines that it is in the best interest of this state, the director may acquire in the name of this state the land or an interest in the land that is necessary to accomplish the purposes of this article.

C. The owner of a junkyard that is located within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of the interstate or primary system and that is visible from the main traveled way of the system whose property is taken in eminent domain is entitled to the payment of damages and to applicable relocation assistance payments, except that the owner is not entitled to the payments if the junkyard was established after May 11, 1971 unless the junkyard did not constitute a public nuisance pursuant to this article when it was established and was not otherwise unlawfully established in violation of municipal or county ordinances.

D. The director shall adopt and enforce rules governing the location, planting, construction and maintenance, including the materials used, in screening junkyards as required under this article.

E. This section does not apply to a junkyard that is operated in an area adjacent to an interstate or primary system, that is within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and that is within an area zoned for industrial use or within an unzoned industrial area.
A.R.S. § 28-8131 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 24 / Article 2 / Section 8131
28-8131 State assistance; regional public transportation activities
Status: in_force

28-8131. State assistance; regional public transportation activities

A. Pursuant to section 28-332, the department may cooperate with cities, towns, counties and other governmental authorities, including regional planning agencies, to plan and coordinate regional public transportation services in and adjoining a vehicle emissions control area as defined in section 49-541. This planning and coordination may be for the purpose of extending public transportation services across jurisdictional boundaries or into poorly served or unserved portions of urbanized areas and their suburban communities.

B. The department may cooperate with cities, towns, counties and other governmental authorities, including regional planning agencies, to plan, coordinate and encourage car pooling and van pooling activities in and adjoining a vehicle emissions control area as defined in section 49-541.
A.R.S. § 28-4591 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 8 / Section 4591
28-4591 Violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-4591. Violation; classification

A person who violates this article or articles 1 through 7 of this chapter is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor unless another classification is specifically prescribed in this chapter.