A.R.S. § 28-9613 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 31 / Article 1 / Section 9613
28-9613 Peer-to-peer car sharing program; individual-owned shared vehicle
Status: in_force

28-9613. Peer-to-peer car sharing program; individual-owned shared vehicle

If the shared vehicle is an individual-owned shared vehicle, a peer-to-peer car sharing program is not either of the following:

1. In the business of leasing or renting for less than one year motor vehicles for hire without a driver as described in section 5-839, subsection C.

2. Subject to the surcharge collected pursuant to section 48-4234.
A.R.S. § 28-2097 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 2097
28-2097 Modular motor homes; definition
Status: in_force

28-2097. Modular motor homes; definition

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title:

1. If a refurbished coach or body component is remounted to a new cab and chassis power unit of a modular motor home, the department shall issue a certificate of title for the modular motor home according to the make of the refurbished coach. The manufacturer's cab and chassis vehicle identification number determines the model year. The department shall conduct a level one inspection of the vehicle and shall brand the certificate of title refurbished.

2. If a modular motor home is separated by removal of the coach or body component from the cab and chassis power unit and a cargo box, container or structure, if any, other than a motor home coach, is fitted to the cab and chassis unit, it ceases to be a modular motor home. The department shall conduct a level one inspection and shall issue a certificate of title for the vehicle according to the body style determined by the inspection. The department shall use the make and model year of the cab and chassis for the purpose of issuing a certificate of title and shall brand the certificate of title refurbished.

B. If a vehicle covered by this section is offered for sale, a person who sells the vehicle shall keep full and complete disclosure statements and present those statements to any person or entity that requests them at the time of a sale or purchase. For the purposes of this subsection, full and complete disclosure statements are documents that accurately reflect the history of the original manufacturer's cab and chassis, including vehicle identification numbers, dates of required inspections, odometer readings and other information prescribed by the director in rules.

C. For the purposes of this section, "modular motor home" means:

1. A type of motor home that is primarily designed as temporary living quarters, that satisfies the requirements prescribed in section 28-4301, paragraph 19, subdivision (b) and that is intended from inception through final assembly to consist of an incomplete cab and chassis power unit component and a coach or body component that are designed and engineered to be joined or separated without sheet metal modifications to the cab and chassis power unit component.

2. A vehicle that if joined to form a single unit consists of both:

(a) A cab and chassis power unit component that is purchased or acquired new from an original manufacturer.

(b) A coach or body component that is either purchased or acquired new from an original manufacturer or that is refurbished.
A.R.S. § 28-2436 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2436
28-2436 Arizona agricultural youth organization special plates
Status: in_force

28-2436. Arizona agricultural youth organization special plates

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 agricultural youth organization special plates.  The entity that provides the thirty-two thousand dollars shall design the Arizona agricultural youth organization special plates.  The design and color of the Arizona agricultural youth organization special plates are subject to the approval of the department.  The director may allow a request for Arizona agricultural youth organization 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 agricultural youth organization 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 agricultural youth organization special plate fund established by section 15-791 for disbursement by the state board of education acting as the state board for vocational and technological education pursuant to section 15-791.
A.R.S. § 28-7251 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 9 / Section 7251
28-7251 Construction of bridge or dam; violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-7251. Construction of bridge or dam; violation; classification

A. It is unlawful to construct or begin the construction of a bridge, dam, dike or causeway over or in any navigable river or other navigable water within the jurisdiction of this state unless the attorney general has recommended and the governor has authorized the construction.

B. A person or corporation that violates this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 28-2421 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2421
28-2421 Character education special plates
Status: in_force

28-2421. Character education special plates

A. The department of transportation shall issue character education special plates. The department of education shall accept and use monies donated by sources outside the department of education for the payment to the department of transportation. The superintendent of public instruction or the superintendent's designee shall design the character education special plates.  The design and color of the character education special plates are subject to the approval of the department of transportation.

B. Of the twenty-five dollar fee required by section 28-2402 for 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 character education special plate fund established by section 15-719 for disbursement by the department of education pursuant to section 15-719.
A.R.S. § 28-947 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 947
28-947 Special restrictions on lamps
Status: in_force

28-947. Special restrictions on lamps

A. A person shall direct a lighted lamp or illuminating device on a motor vehicle, other than a head lamp, spot lamp, auxiliary lamp or flashing front direction signal, that projects a beam of light of an intensity greater than three hundred candlepower so that no part of the beam strikes the level of the roadway on which the vehicle stands at a distance of more than seventy-five feet from the vehicle.

B. A person shall not drive or move a vehicle or equipment on a highway with a lamp or device on the vehicle that is capable of displaying a red or red and blue light or lens visible from directly in front of the center of the vehicle.  Lights visible from the front of a vehicle shall be amber or white. This section does not apply to either of the following:

1. An authorized emergency vehicle or a vehicle on which a red or red and blue light or lens visible from the front is used by a law enforcement officer for traffic control while employed in an off-duty capacity for an entity other than the law enforcement agency or as expressly authorized or required by this chapter.

2. An emergency vehicle 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:

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

(b) The lights are activated only in a parade, for an authorized assemblage of historic vehicles or for testing purposes.

C. Except as provided in subsection D or E of this section, flashing lights on motor vehicles are prohibited except either:

1. On authorized emergency vehicles, school buses or snow removal equipment.

2. As warning lights on disabled or parked vehicles.

3. On a vehicle as a means for indicating a right or left turn.

D. A vehicle may have lamps that may be used to warn the operators of other vehicles of the presence of a vehicular traffic hazard requiring the exercise of unusual care in approaching, overtaking or passing. The vehicle may display these lamps as a warning in addition to any other warning signals required by this article. The lamps used to display the warning to the front shall be mounted at the same level and as widely spaced laterally as practicable and shall display simultaneously flashing white or amber lights or any shade of color between white and amber. The lamps used to display the warning to the rear shall be mounted at the same level and as widely spaced laterally as practicable and shall show simultaneously flashing amber or red lights or any shade of color between amber and red. These warning lights shall be visible from a distance of at least one thousand five hundred feet under normal atmospheric conditions at night.

E. A person may equip a motorcycle with a means of modulating the intensity of a head lamp beam between the higher and lower brightness at a rate of two hundred to two hundred eighty cycles per minute. A person shall not modulate the head lamp beam during the hours of darkness as prescribed in section 28-922.
A.R.S. § 28-1443 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 1443
28-1443 Minimum or medium security facility
Status: in_force

28-1443. Minimum or medium security facility

A. A city, town or county may establish a minimum or medium security facility for the confinement of persons convicted of a violation of section 28-1381, 28-1382 or 28-1383.

B. A judge may order a person sentenced pursuant to section 28-1381, 28-1382 or 28-1383 to serve the person's sentence in a minimum or medium security facility if one has been established.

C. The state department of corrections may enter into an agreement with a county, city or town pursuant to title 11, chapter 7, article 3 for the incarceration in a minimum or medium security facility of persons sentenced pursuant to section 28-1381, 28-1382 or 28-1383.
A.R.S. § 28-6992 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 4 / Section 6992
28-6992 Director of department of administration; comptroller of fund
Status: in_force

28-6992. Director of department of administration; comptroller of fund

A. The director of the department of administration is the comptroller of all expenditures from the state highway fund.

B. The duties of the director of the department of administration under this section are supervisory.  The director of the department of administration shall not approve a claim or demand for a purpose that is not authorized.

C. On request, the director of the department of transportation shall submit to the director of the department of administration the facts and circumstances connected with a claim or demand.
A.R.S. § 28-4072 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 4072
28-4072 Nonpayment of judgments; suspension; exceptions
Status: in_force

28-4072. Nonpayment of judgments; suspension; exceptions

A. On receipt of a certified copy of a judgment, the director shall immediately suspend the license and registration and nonresident operating privilege of a person against whom the judgment was rendered, except as otherwise provided in this section and section 28-4075.

B. If the judgment creditor consents in writing on a form prescribed by the director that the judgment debtor be allowed the license and registration or the nonresident operating privilege and if the judgment debtor furnishes proof of financial responsibility, the director may allow the privileges from the date of the consent and thereafter until the consent is revoked in writing, notwithstanding default in the payment of the judgment or of any installments prescribed in section 28-4075.

C. A person whose license, registration or nonresident operating privilege has been or is about to be suspended or shall become subject to suspension under this article may be relieved from the effect of the judgment as prescribed in this article by filing with the director all of the following:

1. An affidavit stating that at the time of the accident on which the judgment was rendered the affiant was insured, that the insurer is liable to pay the judgment and the reason, if known, why the insurance company has not paid the judgment.

2. The original or a certified copy of the policy of insurance, if available.

3. Other documents required by the director to show that the loss, injury or damage for which the judgment was rendered was covered by the policy of insurance.

D. If the director is satisfied from the papers filed pursuant to subsection C of this section that the insurer was authorized to issue the policy of insurance at the time and place of issuing the policy and that the insurer is liable to pay the judgment, at least to the extent and for the amounts required in this chapter, the director:

1. Shall not suspend the license, registration or nonresident operating privilege.

2. If the license, registration or nonresident operating privilege is already suspended, shall reinstate the license, registration or nonresident operating privilege.
A.R.S. § 28-7613 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 3 / Section 7613
28-7613 Refund
Status: in_force

28-7613. Refund

The board may issue grant anticipation notes to refund grant anticipation notes previously issued and other obligations, 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. § 28-791 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 791
28-791 Pedestrians subject to traffic rules
Status: in_force

28-791. Pedestrians subject to traffic rules

A. Pedestrians are subject to traffic control signals at intersections as provided in section 28-645 unless required by local ordinance to comply strictly with the signals. At all places other than intersections, pedestrians are accorded the privileges and are subject to the restrictions stated in this article.

B. A local authority may require by ordinance that pedestrians strictly comply with the directions of an official traffic control signal and may prohibit by ordinance pedestrians from crossing a roadway in a business district or crossing a designated highway except in a crosswalk.
A.R.S. § 28-3317 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 3317
28-3317 Appeal
Status: in_force

28-3317. Appeal

A. Unless the cancellation or revocation is mandatory under this chapter, a person who is denied a license or whose license is canceled, suspended or revoked by the department may seek judicial review pursuant to title 12, chapter 7, article 6, except that section 12-910, subsections A, B, E and F do not apply.

B. The court shall expedite the disposition of appeals pursuant to this section.

C. The court hearing and determination shall extend to all questions of law and fact presented by the entire record before the court. The court shall not hear new or additional evidence in support of or in opposition to a finding, order, determination or decision of the department, except in cases in which, in the discretion of the court, justice demands the admission of new or additional evidence.
A.R.S. § 28-2470.32 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2470.32
28-2470.32 Hopi Tribe special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2470.32. Hopi Tribe special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2025, a person pays $32,000 to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue Hopi Tribe special plates. The person that provides the $32,000 shall design the Hopi Tribe special plates. The design and color of the Hopi Tribe special plates are subject to approval of the department. The director may allow a request for Hopi Tribe 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 Hopi Tribe special plates.

B. Of the $25 fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for the 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 Hopi tribal department of public safety and emergency services. The Hopi Tribe shall use these monies for road maintenance services and for traffic control devices that conform to the manual and specifications prescribed in section 28-641 on highways on the Hopi tribal reservation that are located in this state and that are not state highways.
A.R.S. § 28-7673 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 5 / Section 7673
28-7673 Powers and duties of the board and department
Status: in_force

28-7673. Powers and duties of the board and department

A. The transportation board may:

1. Make loans or provide other financial assistance to political subdivisions, Indian tribes or this state or its agencies, including the department, from monies in the fund for eligible projects.

2. Enter into a loan repayment agreement with an entity if in the board's judgment the loan repayment agreement is in furtherance of funding eligible projects pursuant to this article.

3. Apply for, accept and administer grants and other financial assistance from the United States government and from other public and private sources that are made for deposit in the fund.

B. The Arizona department of transportation may enter into SIB cooperative agreements or capitalization grant agreements with the United States department of transportation.

C. The board or the department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, any monies received pursuant to subsection A, paragraphs 2 and 3 and subsection B in the fund.

D. The board and the department may each enter into contracts, execute any agreements or instruments and do any other act necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this article, including exercising any power granted to them pursuant to this title in conjunction with, to facilitate or to otherwise assist the financing or operation of the fund or an eligible project.

E. If a SIB cooperative agreement and the federal SIB act apply, the board and the department shall each comply with the requirements of the SIB cooperative agreement and the federal SIB act in carrying out their powers and duties pursuant to this article.

F. In providing financial assistance pursuant to this article, the board shall not make a gift, grant or donation of monies in the fund, and any financial assistance provided shall be repaid to the fund.

G. This article does not increase the board's bonding authority.
A.R.S. § 28-4143 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 4143
28-4143 Vehicle accident; financial responsibility verification; suspension
Status: in_force

28-4143. Vehicle accident; financial responsibility verification; suspension

A. To ensure compliance with this article, the department may verify the financial responsibility of the owner of a motor vehicle involved in an accident in this state. If an accident involves an unregistered vehicle, the department may conduct a financial responsibility verification in the same manner as required for a registered vehicle.

B. If a motor vehicle is selected for financial responsibility verification under subsection A of this section, the department shall verify all insurance information on file for the requested vehicle by forwarding the information contained on the record to the insurer or the applicable party to determine if the insurance was in effect on the date of the accident.

C. On receipt of a denial from an insurer or any other applicable party or if no insurance information was on file, the department shall mail a notice to the owner requiring evidence from the owner that the motor vehicle met the financial responsibility requirement of section 28-4135 or section 28-4033, subsection A, paragraph 2, subdivision (c) on the date of the accident. The notice shall require the owner to submit evidence of financial responsibility to the department within thirty days after the date the notice was mailed.

D. The department shall verify all evidence of financial responsibility submitted pursuant to subsection C of this section and shall take action as follows:

1. If the evidence of financial responsibility submitted by the owner indicates the existence of a motor vehicle or automobile liability policy covering the motor vehicle, the following steps shall be taken:

(a) The department shall forward the evidence document or the applicable information contained in the evidence document to the listed insurer or other appropriate party to determine whether the policy was valid on the date of the accident.

(b) The insurer or other appropriate party shall notify the department in writing within thirty days after the date the inquiry was mailed if the policy was not valid on the date indicated.

(c) On receipt of a letter of denial from an insurer or any other appropriate party, the department shall send to the owner a suspension notice that states:

(i) The insurer's denial of coverage on the date of the accident.

(ii) The owner's driver license and motor vehicle registration will be suspended fifteen days after the date the suspension notice was mailed unless the owner produces additional evidence to the department on or before the effective date of the suspension that the financial responsibility requirement of section 28-4135 or section 28-4033, subsection A, paragraph 2, subdivision (c) was met for the vehicle on the date of the accident or unless the owner requests a hearing.

2. If the evidence of financial responsibility submitted by the owner indicates either self-insurance or a certificate of deposit, the department shall:

(a) Verify that the evidence is properly reflected in the department records.

(b) If it is determined that the evidence of financial responsibility is false or otherwise invalid, send a suspension notice to the owner that the person's driver license and motor vehicle registration will be suspended fifteen days after the date the suspension notice is mailed unless a hearing is requested.

3. If the person appearing as the registered owner of the vehicle according to department records is able to provide proof as prescribed by the director that the vehicle was sold before the date of the accident, the department shall not suspend the driver license or registration privilege of the person.

E. Information that is being verified pursuant to this section is a public record.
A.R.S. § 28-8274 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 3 / Section 8274
28-8274 Aircraft collisions; liability
Status: in_force

28-8274. Aircraft collisions; liability

The law applicable to torts on land determines the liability of the owner of one aircraft to the owner of another aircraft or to aeronauts or passengers on either aircraft for damage caused by a collision on land or in the air.
A.R.S. § 28-2451 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2451
28-2451 Arizona motorsports commemorative special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2451. Arizona motorsports commemorative special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2014, a person pays thirty-two thousand dollars to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue Arizona motorsports commemorative special plates. The person that provides the thirty-two thousand dollars shall design the Arizona motorsports commemorative special plates. The design and color of the Arizona motorsports commemorative special plates are subject to the approval of the department. The director may allow a request for Arizona motorsports commemorative 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 Arizona motorsports commemorative special plates.

B. Of the twenty-five dollar fee required by section 28-2402 for 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 motorsports commemorative special plate fund established by this section.

D. The Arizona motorsports commemorative special plate fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to this section.  The director shall administer the fund.  The first thirty-two thousand dollars in the fund shall be reimbursed to the person that provides the thirty-two thousand dollars pursuant to subsection A of this section.  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.

E. The director shall annually allocate monies from the Arizona motorsports commemorative special plate fund, excluding administrative fees, to a foundation that is a national leader in providing resources and charitable support for children through education, medical treatment, dream experiences and volunteerism. The foundation must satisfy all of the following requirements:

1. Have a scholarship program that aids in providing summer camp opportunities and dream experiences at motorsports events for terminally ill and special needs children.

2. Have a mission that requires investment in creating opportunity for school-aged students and helping the students to engage in science and engineering using motorsports as the basis of the educational program.

3. Be a charitable organization that is qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes.

4. Be named after, or have a donor advised fund named after, a special event location that promotes sanctioned motorsports and family events within this state.

F. 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. § 28-727 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 727
28-727 No passing zones
Status: in_force

28-727. No passing zones

The director may determine those portions of a highway where overtaking and passing or driving to the left of the roadway would be especially hazardous and may indicate the beginning and end of the zones by appropriate signs or markings on the roadway. When the signs or markings are in place and clearly visible to an ordinarily observant person, every driver of a vehicle shall obey the directions of the signs or markings.
A.R.S. § 28-4542 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 7 / Section 4542
28-4542 Manufacturer records; replacement; fee
Status: in_force

28-4542. Manufacturer records; replacement; fee

A. A manufacturer shall keep a written record of the vehicles on which the unladen vehicle test license plate or plates are used and the person to whom each test license plate or pair of plates is assigned. The manufacturer shall make the record available for inspection by the department, an officer or agent of the department, a member of the highway patrol or a peace officer.

B. The record required by this section shall contain the following information for each test license plate:

1. The date assigned.

2. The make, type, year, model and identification number of a vehicle to which it is assigned and the name and address of any assignee.

C. The director may authorize a manufacturer to use an inventory stock number in lieu of the vehicle identification number required in subsection B if the director is satisfied that the manufacturer's records are sufficiently detailed and accurately maintained to disclose the full vehicle identity if necessary.

D. If a manufacturer unladen vehicle test license plate is lost or stolen, the manufacturer shall make a written report immediately to the director that identifies the plate by type and number, including all available data concerning the loss or theft.

E. For each test license plate, pair of plates or year validating tab to replace lost, destroyed or mutilated plates or tab, the manufacturer shall pay a replacement fee of five dollars.
A.R.S. § 28-661 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 661
28-661 Accidents involving death or physical injuries; autonomous vehicles; neighborhood occupantless electric vehicles; failure to stop; violation; classification; driver license revocation; restricted privilege to drive; alcohol or other drug screening
Status: in_force

28-661. Accidents involving death or physical injuries; autonomous vehicles; neighborhood occupantless electric vehicles; failure to stop; violation; classification; driver license revocation; restricted privilege to drive; alcohol or other drug screening

A. The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident on public or private property resulting in injury to or death of a person shall:

1. Immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident or as close to the accident scene as possible but shall immediately return to the accident scene.

2. Remain at the scene of the accident until the driver has fulfilled the requirements of section 28-663.

B. If the vehicle described in subsection A of this section is a fully autonomous vehicle operating without a human driver or a neighborhood occupantless electric vehicle, the requirements of this section are satisfied if the fully autonomous vehicle or neighborhood occupantless electric vehicle stops at the scene of the accident or as close to the accident scene as possible and remains stopped at that location until the requirements of section 28-663 have been satisfied.

C. A driver who is involved in an accident resulting in death or serious physical injury as defined in section 13-105 and who fails to stop or to comply with the requirements of section 28-663 is guilty of a class 3 felony, except that if a driver caused the accident the driver is guilty of a class 2 felony.

D. A driver who is involved in an accident resulting in an injury other than death or serious physical injury as defined in section 13-105 and who fails to stop or to comply with the requirements of section 28-663 is guilty of a class 5 felony.

E. The sentence imposed on a person for a conviction under this section shall run consecutively to any sentence imposed on the person for other convictions on any other charge related to the accident.

F. The department shall revoke the license or permit to drive and any nonresident operating privilege of a person convicted pursuant to subsection C of this section as follows:

1. For an accident resulting in serious physical injury, five years, not including any time that the person is incarcerated.

2. For an accident resulting in death, ten years, not including any time that the person is incarcerated.

G. Five or more years after the revocation period has begun pursuant to subsection F, paragraph 2 of this section, not including any time that the person is incarcerated, a person may apply to the department for a restricted privilege to drive. The department may issue a restricted privilege to drive as described in section 28-144 if the department finds both of the following:

1. The person is not convicted of any offense involving the operation of a motor vehicle while the person's driving privilege is revoked.

2. The person has paid full restitution as ordered by the court.

H. The department shall revoke the license or permit to drive and any nonresident operating privilege of a person convicted pursuant to subsection D of this section for three years.

I. If the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the person's use of intoxicating liquor, any drug listed in section 13-3401, a vapor releasing substance containing a toxic substance or any combination of liquor, drugs or vapor releasing substances was a contributing factor to the accident, the court shall order the person to complete alcohol or other drug screening.
A.R.S. § 28-946 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 946
28-946 Number of driving lamps required or permitted
Status: in_force

28-946. Number of driving lamps required or permitted

A. At all times provided in section 28-922, at least two lighted lamps shall be displayed, one on each side at the front of a motor vehicle other than a motorcycle or motor driven cycle, except when the vehicle is parked subject to the rules governing lights on parked vehicles.

B. If a motor vehicle equipped with head lamps as required by this article is also equipped with any auxiliary lamps, spot lamp or other lamp on the front of the motor vehicle projecting a beam of intensity greater than three hundred candlepower, not more than four of any such lamps on the front of a vehicle shall be lighted at any one time when on a highway.
A.R.S. § 28-5109 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 5109
28-5109 Cease and desist order
Status: in_force

28-5109. Cease and desist order

A. If the director has reasonable cause to believe that a person who is authorized as a third party pursuant to this article or who holds a certificate granted pursuant to this article is violating any provision of this title, the director shall immediately issue and serve on the person, by personal delivery or first class mail at the person's last known address, a cease and desist order.

B. On receipt of the cease and desist order, the person shall immediately cease and desist, or cease and desist as provided in the contract between the department and the authorized third party, from further engaging in any activity that is authorized pursuant to this article and that is specified in the cease and desist order.

C. On failure of the person to comply with the cease and desist order, the director may conduct a hearing pursuant to this article.
A.R.S. § 28-7316 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 11 / Section 7316
28-7316 Assets and facilities advertising and sponsorship program; definitions
Status: in_force

28-7316. Assets and facilities advertising and sponsorship program; definitions

A. In addition to the urban and rural logo sign programs established pursuant to section 28-7311, the department may establish a program to lease or sell advertising on nonhighway assets of the department and to allow monetary sponsorship of facilities and other assets of the department. The advertising and sponsorship program established pursuant to this section shall be limited to motor vehicle and motorist-related goods and services. The department may adopt rules to implement and administer this section.  The department may:

1. Operate, modify or terminate any advertising and sponsorship program.

2. Generate revenue from any advertising and sponsorship program.

3. Contract with a third party to perform any or all aspects of the advertising and sponsorship program authorized pursuant to this section.

B. The department or a third party may negotiate and execute leases for variable terms, set lease rates, establish lease terms and prescribe forms for leases.

C. If the department contracts with a third party, the third party shall agree in the contract to:

1. The contractor's duties, including:

(a) Furnishing, installing, maintaining and replacing the advertising and sponsorship space or media on the authorized assets and facilities of the department.

(b) Promoting and negotiating the leasing of advertising and sponsorship space or media on the authorized assets and facilities of the department.

2. Compensation.

D. Costs incurred under the program established pursuant to this section shall be paid under agreements negotiated between the department or the third party and the advertisers or sponsors.

E. 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, revenues generated from the advertising and sponsorship program, minus program operating costs, in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991.

F. For the purposes of this section:

1. "Advertising" means signage or electronic media on department assets that display or promote commercial brands, products or services through a logo, message or slogan or other information.

2. "Assets" means buildings, transportation infrastructure, vehicles, signage, equipment, internet or other electronic media or other facilities or items of value that are owned, maintained or managed by the department.

3. "Facility" means a building, room, center or space or another location in or on an asset that is owned, leased or controlled by the department and that the department deems suitable for sponsorship.

4. "Sponsorship" means the act of sponsoring an element of the department's operation of an asset through highway-related services, products or monetary contributions.
A.R.S. § 28-5945 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 5945
28-5945 Levy; salary; wages
Status: in_force

28-5945. Levy; salary; wages

A. Levy may be made on the accrued salary or wages of any officer, employee or elected official of this state or its political subdivisions or any agency or instrumentality of this state or its political subdivisions by serving a notice of levy on the department of administration in the case of state wages or salaries and on the chief disbursing officer of political subdivisions in the case of wages or salaries paid by political subdivisions.

B. Concerning a levy on salary or wages payable to or received by a taxpayer:

1. The effect is continuous from the date the levy is first made until the liability out of which the levy arose is satisfied or becomes unenforceable.

2. The director shall promptly:

(a) Release the levy when the liability out of which the levy arose is satisfied or becomes unenforceable.

(b) Notify the person on whom the levy was made that the levy has been released.
A.R.S. § 28-3161 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 3161
28-3161 Application of student minor; instructor liability
Status: in_force

28-3161. Application of student minor; instructor liability

A. A person who is at least fifteen years of age, who is attending school and who is not living or residing with the person's parent or guardian may apply for a restricted instruction permit issued pursuant to section 28-3155. An approved instructor of the drivers training program for which the permit is issued may sign the application in lieu of the requirements of section 28-3160.

B. The permit is valid only when the instructor who signed the application is in the vehicle with the permittee.

C. If the person is under eighteen years of age, an approved instructor assumes the obligations imposed on a person signing the application of a minor only when the instructor who signed the application is in the vehicle with the permittee.

D. The application for a restricted instruction permit shall include a statement that the instructor who signs the application understands that the instructor is liable for damage caused by negligence or wilful misconduct of the permittee while operating a motor vehicle when the instructor is in the vehicle.
A.R.S. § 28-7154 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 7 / Section 7154
28-7154 Buildings, structures and improvements
Status: in_force

28-7154. Buildings, structures and improvements

A. Notwithstanding any other law, if this state acquires an interest in real property, it shall acquire at least an equal interest in all buildings, structures or other improvements located on the acquired real property that it requires to be removed from the real property or that it determines will be adversely affected by the use to which the real property will be put.

B. For the purpose of determining the just compensation to be paid for any building, structure or other improvement required to be acquired by subsection A:

1. The building, structure or other improvement shall be deemed to be a part of the real property to be acquired notwithstanding the right or obligation of a tenant, as against the owner of any other interest in the real property, to remove the building, structure or improvement at the expiration of the tenant's term.

2. The fair market value that the building, structure or improvement contributes to the fair market value of the real property to be acquired or the fair market value of the building, structure or improvement, for removal from the real property, whichever is more, shall be paid to the tenant.

C. Payment under this section shall not result in duplication of any payments otherwise authorized by law. A payment shall not be made under this section unless the owner of the land involved disclaims all interest in the improvements of the tenant. In consideration for this payment, the tenant shall assign, transfer and release to this state all of the tenant's right, title and interest in and to the improvements.

D. This section does not deprive the tenant of any rights to reject payment under this section and to obtain payment for the property interests in accordance with applicable law, other than this section.
A.R.S. § 28-1223 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 22 / Section 1223
28-1223 Operator
Status: in_force

28-1223. Operator

A. A person may operate a personal delivery device only if both of the following apply:

1. The person is a business entity.

2. A human who is an agent is capable of monitoring or exercising physical control over the navigation and operation of the personal delivery device.

B. Except as provided by subsection C of this section, when a personal delivery device operated by a business entity is engaged, the business entity is the operator of the personal delivery device solely for the purpose of assessing compliance with applicable traffic laws.

C. When a personal delivery device operated by a business entity is engaged and an agent controls the personal delivery device in a manner that is outside the scope of the agent's office or employment, the agent is the operator of the personal delivery device.

D. A person is not the operator of a personal delivery device solely because the person either:

1. Requests a delivery or service provided by the personal delivery device.

2. Dispatches the personal delivery device.
A.R.S. § 28-953 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 953
28-953 Brakes on all-terrain vehicles and motor driven cycles
Status: in_force

28-953. Brakes on all-terrain vehicles and motor driven cycles

A. The director may:

1. Require an inspection of the brake on an all-terrain vehicle or a motor driven cycle.

2. Disapprove a brake that does not comply with the performance ability standard provided in section 28-952 or that is not so designed or constructed to ensure reasonable and reliable performance in actual use.

B. The director may refuse to register or may suspend or revoke the registration of a vehicle referred to in this section if the director determines that the brake on the vehicle does not comply with this section.

C. A person shall not operate on a highway a vehicle referred to in this section if the director has disapproved the brake equipment on the vehicle or type of vehicle.
A.R.S. § 28-793 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 793
28-793 Crossing at other than crosswalk
Status: in_force

28-793. Crossing at other than crosswalk

A. A pedestrian crossing a roadway at any point other than within a marked crosswalk or within an unmarked crosswalk at an intersection shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles on the roadway.

B. A pedestrian crossing a roadway at a point where a pedestrian tunnel or overhead pedestrian crossing has been provided shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles on the roadway.

C. Between adjacent intersections at which traffic control signals are in operation, pedestrians shall not cross at any place except in a marked crosswalk.
A.R.S. § 28-5739 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 2 / Section 5739
28-5739 Single trip and other limited use fuel tax permits
Status: in_force

28-5739. Single trip and other limited use fuel tax permits

A. If a use class motor vehicle is propelled by use fuel and is operated in this state in the course of interstate traffic, the department may issue, in lieu of an interstate user license, a special single trip use fuel tax permit authorizing operation of the vehicle for a single trip through this state or from a point on the Arizona border to a point in this state and return to the border.

B. The fee for the single trip use fuel tax permit is $65 for more than fifty miles traveled on the highways in this state and $16 for fifty miles or less traveled on the highways in this state.

C. The single trip use fuel tax permit is valid for ninety-six hours.

D. The department:

1. Shall issue a single trip use fuel tax permit in duplicate.

2. May issue a single trip use fuel tax permit for a vehicle entering this state at Teec Nos Pos and exiting at Black Rock or entering this state at Black Rock and exiting at Teec Nos Pos even if the vehicle exits and reenters this state during the trip.

3. May issue a special thirty, ninety or one hundred eighty day use fuel tax permit for a use class motor vehicle if the vehicle is in this state for a limited time. The fees for these permits are as follows:

(a) For a thirty day permit, $130.

(b) For a ninety day permit, $390.

(c) For a one hundred eighty day permit, $780.

E. The director may authorize third parties to issue use fuel tax permits pursuant to this section in accordance with rules adopted by the director.

F. 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.

G. The fees imposed pursuant to this section do not apply to a use class motor vehicle that is used in the production of:

1. Motion pictures, including films to be shown in theaters and on television.

2. Industrial, training and educational films.

3. Commercials for television.

4. Video discs.

5. Videotapes.
A.R.S. § 28-938 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 938
28-938 Spot and auxiliary lamps
Status: in_force

28-938. Spot and auxiliary lamps

A motor vehicle may be equipped with any of the following:

1. Not more than one spot lamp that when lighted is aimed and used on approaching another vehicle only so that no part of the high intensity portion of the beam is directed to the left of the prolongation of the extreme left side of the vehicle nor more than one hundred feet ahead of the vehicle.

2. Not more than two fog lamps that are mounted on the front at a height of not less than twelve inches and not more than thirty inches above the level surface on which the vehicle stands and that are aimed so that when the vehicle is not loaded none of the high intensity portion of the light to the left of the center of the vehicle shall project, at a distance of twenty-five feet ahead, higher than a level of four inches below the level of the center of the lamp that is aimed.

3. Not more than two auxiliary passing lamps that are mounted on the front at a height of not less than twenty-four inches and not more than forty-two inches above the level surface on which the vehicle stands and that meet the requirements and limitations provided in sections 28-921 through  28-949.

4. Not more than two auxiliary driving lamps that are mounted on the front at a height of not less than sixteen inches nor more than forty-two inches above the level surface on which the vehicle stands and that meet the requirements and limitations provided in sections 28-921 through 28-949.
A.R.S. § 28-6804 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 19 / Article 4 / Section 6804
28-6804 Toll road; interference prohibited
Status: in_force

28-6804. Toll road; interference prohibited

A toll road shall not interfere with a highway in general use by the traveling public. If a toll road is established or if the prior right to maintain it has been acquired, another toll road shall not be constructed or maintained within one mile of either side of the road.
A.R.S. § 28-899 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 15 / Section 899
28-899 Barbed wire; damages
Status: in_force

28-899. Barbed wire; damages

A person who owns, leases, has charge of or possesses a barbed wire fence along a public highway:

1. Shall not permit or allow the wire of the fence to lie loose along or in the highway so as to endanger the safety of a person or animal passing along the highway.

2. Is liable for all damages arising from the loose wire.
A.R.S. § 28-7048 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 5 / Section 7048
28-7048 Lease of areas above and below highways; exceptions
Status: in_force

28-7048. Lease of areas above and below highways; exceptions

A. The director may lease to any public agency, as defined in section 11-951, or to a private person or entity the use of areas above or below state highways, subject to reservations, restrictions and conditions the director deems necessary to assure adequate protection of the safety and integrity of highway facilities and to secure the safety of motorists. Before entering into the lease, the director shall:

1. Determine that the proposed use by a lessee is not in conflict with the zoning regulations of the local government concerned.

2. Make the lease pursuant to procedures prescribed by the board.

3. Make a lease with a private person or entity only after competitive bidding.

B. The transportation board may reject any or all bids or call for additional bids if in the opinion of the board the bids submitted are not in the best interest of this state. The board shall not accept a bid that does not yield at least a fair rental value for the property to the state highway fund.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the revenues derived from the leases in the state highway fund.

D. The authority granted to the director by this section does not include the right to lease public rights-of-way to public service corporations, and this section does not affect any rights of public service corporations to use public rights-of-way or to obtain permits or easements associated with public uses of public rights-of-way.

E. This section does not apply to the use of highway rights-of-way for telecommunication facility installation pursuant to article 14 of this chapter.
A.R.S. § 28-7201 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 8 / Section 7201
28-7201 Definitions
Status: in_force

28-7201. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Governing body" means the city or town council or other authority of a city or town, the board of supervisors of a county or the transportation board.

2. "Owner" or "owners of record" includes a person, firm, partnership, association or corporation.

3. "Owners association" means a nonprofit corporation authorized to do business in this state.

4. "Roadway" includes all or part of a platted or designated public street, highway, alley, lane, parkway, avenue, road, sidewalk or other public way, whether or not it has been used as such.
A.R.S. § 28-6771 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 19 / Article 3 / Section 6771
28-6771 County bridge construction
Status: in_force

28-6771. County bridge construction

The board of supervisors may construct and maintain bridges across streams whether wholly or partly within or outside the corporate limits of an incorporated city or town.
A.R.S. § 28-1591 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 1591
28-1591 Traffic violations; civil matters; service
Status: in_force

28-1591. Traffic violations; civil matters; service

A. A violation of a statute relating to traffic movement and control, including a statute governing parking or standing requirements, shall be treated as a civil matter as provided in chapter 3 of this title or this chapter, unless the statute provides for a different classification as a criminal offense.

B. This article does not require that either the initial notification or a subsequent summons and complaint for a parking or standing violation be issued or served as required by this article.

C. If it is necessary to issue a summons and complaint because there is not a satisfactory response to the initial notice of a parking or standing violation, the summons and complaint may be sent by regular mail to the address provided to the department by the individual made responsible for the alleged violation by the applicable statute or ordinance. Service of the summons and complaint is complete on mailing.
A.R.S. § 28-7005 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 4 / Section 7005
28-7005 Revolving account; small expenses
Status: in_force

28-7005. Revolving account; small expenses

A. The director of the department of administration may issue a warrant in an amount of not more than five hundred thousand dollars on claims properly certified by the department of transportation to establish a revolving account to facilitate only the payment of small expenditures, payrolls and expense accounts in connection with the operation of the department of transportation. Claims authorized by this subsection shall be paid from any monies appropriated to the department of transportation.

B. If the director of the department of administration has issued a warrant pursuant to this section, the director of the department of administration shall not issue another like warrant until an itemized verified statement and proper receipts and vouchers showing in detail the expenditure and distribution of the amount previously advanced for the revolving account under this section and the account to which each item of the statement shall be charged is filed with the director of the department of administration. On receipt of the statement, the director of the department of administration shall charge each item to the proper account and may issue a further warrant, on claims, to replenish the revolving account, but the total shall not exceed five hundred thousand dollars at any time.
A.R.S. § 28-3151 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 3151
28-3151 Driver license requirement; definition
Status: in_force

28-3151. Driver license requirement; definition

A. Unless exempt pursuant to this chapter, a person shall not drive a motor vehicle or vehicle combination on a highway without a valid driver license and proper endorsement as prescribed by this chapter.

B. A person who is licensed under this chapter is entitled to exercise the privilege granted by this chapter on highways and is not required to obtain another license to exercise the privilege by a county, municipal or local board or a body with authority to adopt local police regulations.

C. A person may not drive an off-highway vehicle in this state without a valid driver license as prescribed by this chapter. If a minor who is under twelve years of age violates this subsection, a citation shall be issued to the parent or legal guardian of the minor and not to the minor. If a minor who is at least twelve years of age and under sixteen years of age violates this subsection, a citation may be issued to the minor or to the parent or legal guardian of the minor, but not to both.

D. For the purposes of this section, "highway":

1. Means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way publicly maintained by the federal government, the department or a city, town or county if any part of the way is open to the public for the purposes of vehicular travel other than exclusive off-highway vehicle use.

2. Does not include routes designated for off-highway vehicle use.
A.R.S. § 28-2168 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 2168
28-2168 Federal heavy vehicle use tax; enforcement assistance
Status: in_force

28-2168. Federal heavy vehicle use tax; enforcement assistance

The department may assist the United States department of treasury in enforcing the federal heavy vehicle use tax (26 United States Code section 4481). The director may determine persons who have paid or who are subject to or exempt from payment of the federal heavy vehicle use tax and may cancel the registration or refuse to register a vehicle that is owned or operated by a person and that is not in compliance with the federal heavy vehicle use tax.
A.R.S. § 28-6801 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 19 / Article 4 / Section 6801
28-6801 Definition of toll road
Status: in_force

28-6801. Definition of toll road

For the purposes of this article, "toll road" includes trails for the passage of saddle and pack animals and foot passengers, as well as roads designed for the passage of vehicles, if the trails have been built in mountainous or precipitous places or in other places where the building of roads for the passage of vehicles would be impracticable.
A.R.S. § 28-7675 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 5 / Section 7675
28-7675 Fund; annual financial audit and report
Status: in_force

28-7675. Fund; annual financial audit and report

A. The transportation board shall annually cause a financial audit to be made of the fund. The financial audit shall be conducted by a certified public accountant within six months after the end of each fiscal year. The board shall immediately file a certified copy of the audit with the auditor general.

B. The board shall pay any fees and costs of the financial audit under this section from the fund.

C. The transportation board is exempt from subsection A of this section if all of the following apply:

1. Unexpended monies do not remain in the fund except interest and investment earnings deposited pursuant to section 28-7674, subsection B, paragraph 6.

2. There are no outstanding eligible project loans in the fund.

3. All approved or pending eligible project loans or other financial assistance applications are disbursed, and the board does not expect additional financial assistance applications.

4. There are no outstanding board funding obligations due to the state treasurer.
A.R.S. § 28-815 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 11 / Section 815
28-815 Riding on roadway and bicycle path; bicycle path usage
Status: in_force

28-815. Riding on roadway and bicycle path; bicycle path usage

A. A person riding a bicycle on a roadway at less than the normal speed of traffic at the time and place and under the conditions then existing shall ride as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway, except under any of the following situations:

1. If overtaking and passing another bicycle or vehicle proceeding in the same direction.

2. If preparing for a left turn at an intersection or into a private road or driveway.

3. If reasonably necessary to avoid conditions, including fixed or moving objects, parked or moving vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, animals or surface hazards.

4. If the lane in which the person is operating the bicycle is too narrow for a bicycle and a vehicle to travel safely side by side within the lane.

B. Persons riding bicycles on a roadway shall not ride more than two abreast except on paths or parts of roadways set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles.

C. A path or lane that is designated as a bicycle path or lane by state or local authorities is for the exclusive use of bicycles even though other uses are permitted pursuant to subsection D of this section or are otherwise allowed by state or local authorities.

D. A person shall not operate, stop, park or leave standing a vehicle, including a neighborhood occupantless electric vehicle, in a path or lane designated as a bicycle path or lane by a state or local authority except in the case of emergency or for crossing the path or lane to gain access to a public or private road or driveway.

E. Subsection D of this section does not prohibit the use of the path or lane by the appropriate local authority.
A.R.S. § 28-2470.17 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2470.17
28-2470.17 Arizona beekeepers special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2470.17. Arizona beekeepers special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2022, a person pays $32,000 to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue Arizona beekeepers special plates. The person that provides the $32,000 shall design the Arizona beekeepers special plates. The design and color of the Arizona beekeepers special plates are subject to the approval of the department.  The director may allow a request for Arizona beekeepers 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 beekeepers 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 Arizona beekeepers special plate fund established by this section.

D. The Arizona beekeepers 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 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 located in this state.

2. Have been in existence since 2017.

3. Have a mission to teach and encourage better methods among beekeepers in this state, to promote cooperation and sharing, to reach a common understanding regarding beekeeper problems and solutions and to stimulate the interest of the general public in the advantages and benefits of beekeeping.

4. Encourage the study of and research in apiculture with an emphasis on better methodology, increased production, public safety and improved marketing.

5. Participate in outreach activities, including special events and visits to schools, to teach and inform the general public about honeybees and the beekeeping industry.
A.R.S. § 28-2437 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2437
28-2437 Law enforcement special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2437. Law enforcement special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2011, an entity described in subsection E of this section pays thirty-two thousand dollars to the department for implementation of this section, the department shall issue law enforcement special plates.  The entity that provides the thirty-two thousand dollars shall design the law enforcement special plates.  The design and color of the law enforcement special plates are subject to the approval of the department. The director may allow a request for law enforcement 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 law enforcement 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 law enforcement special plate fund established by this section.

D. The law enforcement 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 entity in this state that paid the implementation fee to the department pursuant to subsection A of this section.  The entity must be an incorporated nonprofit corporation that is qualified under section 501(c)(5) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes and must be a professional association that is composed of singular independent police, corrections and detention labor associations in this state and that has a primary mission of representing those associations before the state legislature and local governments on issues that affect the working law enforcement officer, including issues relating to member benefits, member rights, member pay, equipment, legislation and fair treatment.

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. § 28-5649 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5649
28-5649 Dyed diesel fuel; permissible highway use
Status: in_force

28-5649. Dyed diesel fuel; permissible highway use

A. A person may sell dyed diesel fuel for use in a federally exempt motor vehicle prescribed in subsection B of this section on the highways in this state if the purchaser of the dyed diesel fuel provides a written statement to the seller of the dyed diesel fuel and to the department that dyed diesel fuel may only be used on highways in this state as provided in subsection B of this section.  The statement may include other information the department requires.

B. Dyed diesel fuel may only be used on highways in this state in the following federally exempt motor vehicles:

1. A school bus if it is engaged in the transportation of students and school employees and is exempt from the federal excise tax on diesel fuel.

2. A qualified local bus if it is available to the general public, operates along a scheduled, regular route, has a seating capacity of at least twenty adults excluding the driver, is under contract with or receives more than a nominal subsidy from any state or local government to furnish that transportation and is exempt from the federal excise tax on diesel fuel.

3. A fire truck, fire engine or other fire apparatus if it is engaged in the transportation of firefighters outside of area A and area B as defined in section 49-541 and area C as defined in section 3-3401 is exempt from the federal excise tax on diesel fuel.
A.R.S. § 28-4076 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 4076
28-4076 Alternate methods of proof
Status: in_force

28-4076. Alternate methods of proof

If required by this chapter, a person may give proof of financial responsibility by filing one of the following:

1. A certificate of insurance pursuant to section 28-4077 or 28-4078.

2. Certificates of deposit or cash pursuant to section 28-4084.
A.R.S. § 28-704 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 704
28-704 Minimum speed limits; requirement to turn off roadway
Status: in_force

28-704. Minimum speed limits; requirement to turn off roadway

A. A person shall not drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede or block the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when either of the following applies:

1. Reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law.

2. The reasonable flow of traffic exceeds the maximum safe operating speed of a lawfully operated implement of husbandry.

B. If the director or local authorities within their respective jurisdictions determine on the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that slow speeds on any part of a highway consistently impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic, the director or local authority may determine and declare a minimum speed limit below which a person shall not drive a vehicle except when necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law.

C. If a person is driving a vehicle at a speed less than the normal flow of traffic at the particular time and place on a two-lane highway where passing is unsafe and if five or more vehicles are formed in a line behind the vehicle, the person shall turn the vehicle off the roadway at the nearest place designated as a turnout by signs erected by the director or a local authority, or wherever sufficient area for a safe turnout exists, in order to allow the vehicles following to proceed.  For the purposes of this subsection:

1. "Turnout" means a widened place in the street for vehicles to pass each other or temporarily park and includes a right turn lane.

2. "Vehicle":

(a) Means a device in, on or by which a person or property is or may be transported or drawn on a public highway.

(b) Includes all of the following:

(i) Electric bicycles, electric miniature scooters, electric standup scooters and devices moved by human power.

(ii) Personal delivery devices.

(iii) Personal mobile cargo carrying devices.
A.R.S. § 28-955 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 955
28-955 Mufflers; noise and air pollution prevention; emissions control devices; civil penalty; exception
Status: in_force

28-955. Mufflers; noise and air pollution prevention; emissions control devices; civil penalty; exception

A. A motor vehicle shall be equipped at all times with a muffler that is in good working order and that is in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise.

B. A person shall not use a muffler cutout, bypass or similar device on a motor vehicle on a highway.

C. The engine and power mechanism of a motor vehicle shall be equipped and adjusted to prevent the escape of excessive fumes or smoke.

D. Beginning with motor vehicles and motor vehicle engines of the 1968 model year, motor vehicles and motor vehicle engines shall be equipped with emissions control devices that meet the standards established by the director of environmental quality.

E. A person who violates this section is subject to a civil penalty of at least one hundred dollars.

F. This section does not apply to an electrically powered motor vehicle.
A.R.S. § 28-730 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 730
28-730 Following too closely
Status: in_force

28-730. Following too closely

A. The driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent and shall have due regard for the speed of the vehicles on, the traffic on and the condition of the highway.

B. The driver of a motor truck or motor vehicle that is drawing another vehicle when traveling on a roadway outside of a business or residence district and that is following another motor truck or motor vehicle drawing another vehicle shall leave, if conditions permit, sufficient space so that an overtaking vehicle may enter and occupy the space without danger. This subsection does not prevent a motor truck or motor vehicle drawing another vehicle from overtaking and passing any like vehicle or other vehicles.

C. A person who is driving a motor vehicle in a caravan or motorcade on a roadway outside of a business or residence district, whether or not towing other vehicles, shall allow sufficient space between each vehicle or combination of vehicles to enable any other vehicle to enter and occupy the space without danger. This subsection does not apply to funeral processions.

D. This section does not apply to a demonstration project that the department of transportation conducts if both of the following apply:

1. The demonstration project is on a state highway.

2. The director consults with the department of public safety before the demonstration project is implemented.
A.R.S. § 28-3479 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 8 / Section 3479
28-3479 Perjury
Status: in_force

28-3479. Perjury

A person who makes a false affidavit or who knowingly swears or affirms falsely to a matter or thing required by this chapter to be sworn to or affirmed is guilty of perjury and is subject to punishment as provided by law.
A.R.S. § 28-7657 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 4 / Section 7657
28-7657 Pledge of revenues to secure debt instruments
Status: in_force

28-7657. Pledge of revenues to secure debt instruments

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a county that receives bridge construction revenues may pledge, by separate covenant included in the resolution authorizing the issuance of bridge construction revenue bonds under this article or obligations it may incur, future receipts of the revenues to the payment of the bridge construction revenue bonds or to the costs of the bridge. The pledge may be included in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds.  The resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds may also authorize assigning bridge construction revenues to a trustee or paying agent to secure the bonds.

B. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a county that receives highway improvement revenues may pledge, by separate covenant included in the resolution authorizing the issuance of highway improvement revenue bonds under this article or obligations it may incur, future receipts of the revenues to the payment of the highway improvement revenue bonds or to the costs of the highway improvements.  The pledge may be included in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds.  The resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds may also authorize assigning highway improvement revenues to a trustee or paying agent to secure the bonds.
A.R.S. § 28-955.03 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 955.03
28-955.03 Exemption for racing motorcycles; definition
Status: in_force

28-955.03. Exemption for racing motorcycles; definition

A. Section 28-955.01 does not apply to a racing motorcycle operated in a racing event or in a facility used for a racing event.

B. For the purposes of this section, "racing motorcycle" means either:

1. A motorcycle that is intended by the manufacturer to be operated at a facility used for a racing event.

2. A motorcycle that has been modified by the owner to be operated at a facility used for a racing event.
A.R.S. § 28-1178 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 20 / Section 1178
28-1178 Operation of off-highway vehicles; exceptions
Status: in_force

28-1178. Operation of off-highway vehicles; exceptions

A person may operate an all-terrain vehicle or an off-highway vehicle in this state without a resident or nonresident off-highway vehicle user indicia issued pursuant to section 28-1177 if any of the following applies:

1. The person is participating in an off-highway special event.

2. The person is operating an all-terrain vehicle or an off-highway vehicle on private land.

3. The person is loading or unloading an all-terrain vehicle or an off-highway vehicle from a vehicle.

4. During a period of emergency or if the operation is directed by a peace officer or other public authority.

5. The vehicle displays a valid dealer license plate that the department issues pursuant to section 28-4533.
A.R.S. § 28-6502 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 6502
28-6502 Record of highway user revenues; minimum dollar distribution
Status: in_force

28-6502. Record of highway user revenues; minimum dollar distribution

A. The director shall file with the secretary of state a permanent record that contains a list of all highway user revenues collected, received or retained in this state in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970. The list shall separately identify all sources of highway user revenues, including the number of dollars and cents that were distributed to, retained by or received by this state, by any county and by all of the cities and towns of any county cumulatively.

B. If the total highway user revenues derived equal or exceed the total derived in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, the state and any county shall not receive from these revenues for the use of each and for distribution to cities and towns fewer dollars than were received and distributed in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970.

C. Statutory formulas existing on July 1, 1970 for the distribution of highway user revenues to the state, counties, cities or towns shall not be altered until highway user tax rates are raised and revenues are increased. New formulas adopted shall be based on the highway, road and street needs of the state, counties, cities and towns.
A.R.S. § 28-5947 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 5947
28-5947 Property surrender; definition
Status: in_force

28-5947. Property surrender; definition

A. Except as otherwise provided in subsection B of this section, on demand of the director, a person in possession of or obligated with respect to property or rights to property subject to levy on which a levy has been made shall surrender the property or rights to property or discharge the obligation to the director, except the part of the property or rights to property as is, at the time of the demand, subject to an attachment or execution under any judicial process.

B. A levy on an organization with respect to a life insurance or endowment contract issued by the organization, without necessity for the surrender of the contract document, is a demand by the director for payment of the amount described in this subsection and the exercise of the right of the person against whom the tax is assessed to the advance of the amount. The organization shall pay the amount within ninety days after service of the notice of levy. The notice shall include a certification by the director that a copy of the notice has been mailed to the person against whom the tax is assessed at the person's last known address. The levy is deemed to be satisfied if the organization pays to the director the amount that the person against whom the tax is assessed could have had advanced to the person by the organization on the date prescribed in this subsection for the satisfaction of the levy plus the amount of any advance, including contractual interest, made to the person on or after the date the organization had actual notice or knowledge of the existence of the lien with respect to which the levy is made, other than an advance, including contractual interest, made automatically to maintain the contract in force under an agreement entered into before the organization has the notice or knowledge. The satisfaction of a levy under this subsection is without prejudice to any civil action for the enforcement of a lien imposed by this article with respect to the contract.

C. On demand of the director, a person who fails or refuses to surrender any property or rights to property that are subject to levy is personally liable and the person's estate is liable to this state in an amount that is equal to the value of the property or rights to property that are not surrendered, but not exceeding the amount of taxes for the collection of which the levy has been made, with costs and interest on the amount at an annual rate of twelve per cent from the date of the levy or, in the case of a levy described in section 28-5945, subsection B, from the date the person would otherwise have been obligated to pay the amount to the taxpayer. Any amount, other than costs, recovered under this subsection shall be credited against the tax liability for the collection of which the levy was made.

D. A person in possession of or obligated with respect to property or rights to property subject to levy on which a levy has been made who, on demand by the director, surrenders the property or rights to property or discharges the obligation to the director or who pays a liability under subsection C of this section is discharged from any obligation or liability to the delinquent taxpayer with respect to the property or rights to property arising from the surrender or payment. In the case of a levy that is satisfied pursuant to subsection B of this section, the organization is also discharged from any obligation or liability to a beneficiary arising from such surrender or payment.

E. As used in this section, "person" includes an officer or employee of a corporation, an officer, employee or elected official of this state or its political subdivisions, any agency or instrumentality of this state or its political subdivisions, or a member or employee of a partnership who as such officer, employee, elected official or member is under a duty to surrender the property or rights to property, or to discharge the obligation.
A.R.S. § 28-505 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 505
28-505 Transportation system performance factors; weights
Status: in_force

28-505. Transportation system performance factors; weights

A. The division shall develop for presentation to the board standard transportation system performance factors that at least include all of the following variables:

1. System preservation.

2. Congestion relief.

3. Accessibility.

4. Integration and connectivity with other modes.

5. Economic benefits.

6. Safety.

7. Air quality and other environmental impacts.

8. Cost-effectiveness of a project or service.

9. Operational efficiency.

10. Project readiness.

B. The division shall develop for presentation to the board transportation system performance factor weights.

C. The performance factors and weights established pursuant to this section shall be used by the department and the board to:

1. Select projects and services in the five year transportation facilities construction program pursuant to chapter 20, article 3 of this title and the long-range statewide transportation plan pursuant to section 28-307.

2. Allocate state and federal financial resources among the department's major program categories.
A.R.S. § 28-306 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 306
28-306 Statewide transportation policy statement
Status: in_force

28-306. Statewide transportation policy statement

A. The board shall develop a statewide transportation policy statement as provided in this section.

B. The statewide transportation policy statement shall be developed and adopted on or before January 1, 2003 and shall be reviewed and updated on or before January 1 of each odd-numbered year thereafter.

C. The statewide transportation policy statement shall include the performance expectations for the statewide transportation system over the next twenty years using the performance measures developed pursuant to section 28-504.  The policy statement shall provide guidance to the department in developing a comprehensive and balanced statewide highway system.

D. In establishing the long-range policy goals for the statewide transportation system, the board shall ensure that the future transportation system facilitates, rather than directs, future development in this state.

E. In establishing the statewide transportation policy statement, the board shall consider, to the greatest extent possible, local, regional and tribal transportation goals.
A.R.S. § 28-2406 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2406
28-2406 Personalized special plates
Status: in_force

28-2406. Personalized special plates

A.  A person may apply for personalized special plates for any vehicle the person owns or leases or as a gift for the owner or lessee of a vehicle by indicating on the application the letters, numbers or combination of letters and numbers requested as a registration number.  The department shall determine the number of positions allowed on the personalized special plates. The personalized special plates shall not conflict with existing plates and shall not duplicate registration numbers.  The department may refuse to issue or may suspend, cancel or revoke any combination of letters or numbers or any combination of letters and numbers that carries connotations that are offensive to good taste and decency, any combination that is misleading or any combination that duplicates other plates.

B. If a person who has been issued personalized special plates sells, trades or otherwise releases ownership of the vehicle on which the plates have been displayed and relinquishes the plates to the new owner of the vehicle, the person shall release the person's priority to the letters, numbers or combination of letters and numbers that is displayed on the personalized special plates in the manner prescribed by the director.  The person to whom the plates are relinquished shall apply to the department for issuance of the plates to the new applicant.
A.R.S. § 28-6995 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 4 / Section 6995
28-6995 Preferences
Status: in_force

28-6995. Preferences

A. In spending monies from the state highway fund, the department shall give preference to the requirements of the budget in the following order:

1. Constructing highways in cooperation with the United States.

2. Taking over and constructing other state highways.

B. Reconstruction or replacement of existing highways that are damaged or destroyed by acts of God or other sudden or unexpected causes shall be given preference accorded for maintenance expenditures pursuant to the order named in subsection A.
A.R.S. § 28-7901 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 23 / Article 1 / Section 7901
28-7901 Definitions
Status: in_force

28-7901. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Business area" means an area that is outside municipal limits, that embraces all of the land on the same side of the highway on which one or more commercial or industrial activities are conducted, including all land within one thousand feet measured in any direction from the nearest edge of the actual land used or occupied for such activity, its parking, storage and service areas, its driveways and its established front, rear and side yards, that constitutes an integral part of such activity and that is zoned, under authority of law, primarily to permit industrial or commercial activity. If one or more commercial or industrial activities are located within one thousand feet of a freeway interchange, the business area shall extend three thousand feet measured in each direction parallel to the freeway from the center line of the crossroad but shall not extend beyond the limits of the established commercial or industrial zone.

2. "Comprehensive development" means an activity if all of the following apply:

(a) The activity is comprised primarily of individual commercial or industrial activities.

(b) The activity is located on land that is only on one side of the highway.

(c) The lots or parcels within the development are contiguous except for roadways or driveways, whether public or private, that provide access to the development.

(d) The relevant county, city or town has approved the boundaries of the activity as a unified development with a common identity and an interrelated plan for public and private improvements, either as originally planned or as amended.

(e) The activity has common areas such as parking, amenities and landscaping.

(f) The activity has a scheme of common ownership that actively provides for the management and maintenance of common areas within the development.

(g) The premises includes all land used or to be used or occupied for the activity.  Uses of land that serve no reasonable or integrated purpose related to the activity, other than an attempt to qualify the land for signing purposes, are not part of the comprehensive development. For the purposes of this subdivision, "premises" includes:

(i) Buildings.

(ii) Parking.

(iii) Storage and service areas.

(iv) Streets.

(v) Driveways.

(vi) Land used and reasonably necessary for landscaped front, rear and side yards.

3. "Electronic outdoor advertising" means signs, displays and devices with sign faces that are comprised of matrices of light or light-emitting devices that are static or capable of changing messages electronically by remote or automatic means.

4. "Freeway" means a divided arterial highway on the interstate or primary system with full control of access and with grade separations at intersections.

5. "Information center" means a site that is established and maintained at a safety rest area to inform the public of places of interest in this state and that provides other information the board considers desirable.

6. "Interstate system" means the portion of the national system of interstate and defense highways located in this state that are officially designated by the board and approved by the United States secretary of transportation pursuant to 23 United States Code.

7. "Main traveled way":

(a) Means the portion of a roadway for the movement of vehicles, excluding shoulders, on which through traffic is carried.

(b) In the case of a divided highway, means the traveled way of each of the separated roadways for traffic in opposite directions.

(c) Does not include facilities such as frontage roads or parking areas.

8. "Outdoor advertising" means any outdoor sign, display, light, device, figure, painting, drawing, message, plaque, poster, billboard or other thing that is designed, intended or used to advertise or inform and the message of which is visible from any place on the main traveled way of the interstate, secondary or primary systems.

9. "Primary system" means that portion of connected main highways located in this state that are officially designated by the board and approved by the United States secretary of transportation pursuant to 23 United States Code.

10. "Safety rest area" means a site established and maintained by or under public supervision or control for the convenience of the traveling public within or adjacent to the right-of-way of the interstate or primary systems.

11. "Scheme of common ownership" means an ownership scheme in which the owners have recorded irrevocable rights to use common areas.

12. "Secondary system" means that portion of connected highways located in this state that are officially designated by the board and approved by the United States secretary of transportation pursuant to 23 United States Code.

13. "Tourist related advertising display" means any outdoor advertising that advertises a specific public or private facility, accommodation, goods or service, at a particular location or site, including an overnight lodging, campsite, food service, recreational facility, tourist attraction, educational or historical site or feature and automotive service facility or garage.

14. "Unzoned commercial or industrial area" means an area that is not zoned under authority of law and in which land use is characteristic of that generally permitted only in areas that are actually zoned commercial or industrial under authority of state law, that embraces all land on the same side of the highway on which one or more commercial or industrial activities are conducted, including all land within one thousand feet measured in any direction from the nearest edge of the actual land used or occupied by this activity, its parking, storage and service areas, its driveways and its established front, rear and side yards, and that constitutes an integral part of this activity.  As used in this paragraph, commercial or industrial activities do not include:

(a) Outdoor advertising structures.

(b) Agricultural, forestry, grazing, farming and related activities.

(c) Transient or temporary activities, including wayside fresh produce stands.

(d) Activities not visible from the main traveled way.

(e) Activities conducted in a building principally used as a residence.

(f) Railroad tracks and minor sidings and aboveground or underground utility lines.
A.R.S. § 28-363 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 363
28-363 Duties of the director; administration
Status: in_force

28-363. Duties of the director; administration

A. The director shall:

1. Supervise and administer the overall activities of the department and its divisions and employees.

2. Appoint assistant directors for each of the divisions.

3. Provide for the assembly and distribution of information to the public concerning department activities.

4. Delegate functions, duties or powers as the director deems necessary to carry out the efficient operation of the department.

5. Exercise complete and exclusive operational control and jurisdiction over the use of state highways and routes.

6. Coordinate the design, right-of-way purchase and construction of controlled access highways that are either state routes or state highways and related grade separations of controlled access highways.

7. Coordinate the design, right-of-way purchase, construction, standard and reduced clearance grade separation, extension and widening of arterial streets and highways under chapters 17 and 18 of this title.

8. Assist regional transportation planning agencies, councils of government, tribal governments, counties, cities and towns in the development of their regional and local transportation plans to ensure that the streets, highways and other regionally significant modes of transportation within each county form an integrated and efficient regional system.

9. Designate the necessary agencies for enforcing the provisions of the laws the director administers or enforces.

10. Exercise other duties or powers as the director deems necessary to carry out the efficient operation of the department.

11. Cooperate with the Arizona-Mexico commission in the governor's office and with researchers at universities in this state to collect data and conduct projects in the United States and Mexico on issues that are within the scope of the department's duties and that relate to quality of life, trade and economic development in this state in a manner that will help the Arizona-Mexico commission to assess and enhance the economic competitiveness of this state and of the Arizona-Mexico region.

12. Develop a plan to increase use of bypass routes by vehicles on days of poor visibility in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

B. The assistant directors appointed pursuant to subsection A of this section are subject to title 41, chapter 4, article 4.

C. The director shall not spend any monies, adopt any rules or implement any policies or programs to convert signs to the metric system or to require the use of the metric system with respect to designing or preparing plans, specifications, estimates or other documents for any highway project before the conversion or use is required by federal law, except that the director may:

1. Spend monies and require the use of the metric system with respect to designing or preparing plans, specifications, estimates or other documents for a highway project that is awarded before October 1, 1997 and that is exclusively metric from its inception.

2. Prepare for conversion to and use of the metric system not more than six months before the conversion or use is required by federal law.
A.R.S. § 28-4003 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 4003
28-4003 Exceptions
Status: in_force

28-4003. Exceptions

This chapter does not apply to a motor vehicle that is either:

1. Owned by the United States, this state or a political subdivision of this state.

2. Except for section 28-4085, subject to the requirements of a provision of law requiring insurance or other security on certain types of vehicles.
A.R.S. § 28-4655 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 10 / Section 4655
28-4655 Applicability
Status: in_force

28-4655. Applicability

This article does not:

1. Govern, restrict or apply to data that exists outside of a dealer data system, including data that is generated by a motor vehicle or devices that a consumer connects to a motor vehicle.

2. Authorize a dealer or third party to use data that is obtained from a person in a manner that is inconsistent with either:

(a) An agreement with the person.

(b) The purposes for which the person provided the data to the dealer or third party.
A.R.S. § 28-853 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 12 / Section 853
28-853 Railroad grade crossing; stop required of certain vehicles; exceptions; other requirements
Status: in_force

28-853. Railroad grade crossing; stop required of certain vehicles; exceptions; other requirements

A. Except as otherwise provided in this article, before crossing at grade any track or tracks of a railroad, the driver of a motor vehicle carrying passengers for hire, of any school bus carrying any school child or of any vehicle carrying or returning after delivering explosive substances or flammable liquids as a cargo or part of a cargo shall stop the vehicle within fifty feet but not less than fifteen feet from the nearest rail of the railroad, listen and look in both directions along the track for an approaching train or other on-track equipment and for signals indicating an approaching railroad train or other on-track equipment and not proceed until the driver can do so safely.  After stopping as required by this subsection and on proceeding when it is safe to do so, the driver of the vehicle shall cross only in a gear of the vehicle for which there is no need to change gears while traversing the crossing and shall not shift gears while crossing the track or tracks.  This subsection does not apply at:

1. A crossing where a police officer or a traffic control signal directs traffic to proceed.

2. A street railway grade crossing within a business or residence district.

B. A driver of a commercial motor vehicle shall not enter a railroad or rail transit crossing unless there is sufficient space on the other side of the railroad or rail transit crossing to accommodate the vehicle being driven.

C. A driver of a commercial motor vehicle shall not enter a railroad or rail transit crossing unless there is sufficient undercarriage clearance to cross the intersection without obstructing the through passage of a railway vehicle, including a railroad train or a city transit vehicle.
A.R.S. § 28-3322 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 3322
28-3322 Suspension of license for persons eighteen, nineteen and twenty years of age; definition
Status: in_force

28-3322. Suspension of license for persons eighteen, nineteen and twenty years of age; definition

A. In addition to the grounds for mandatory suspension or revocation provided for in chapters 3, 4 and 5 of this title, the department shall immediately suspend the driver license or privilege to drive or refuse to issue a driver license or privilege to drive of a person who commits a violation of section 4-244, paragraph 34 while the person is eighteen, nineteen or twenty years of age on receipt of the record of the person's conviction for a violation of section 4-244, paragraph 34 for a period of two years.

B. If ordered by the court, the department shall restrict the person's privilege to drive between the person's home, school and place of employment during specified periods of time according to the person's school and employment schedule.

C. If a person's privilege to drive is restricted as prescribed in subsection B of this section, the department shall issue a special ignition interlock restricted driver license to the person pursuant to section 28-1401.

D. For the purposes of this section, "conviction" means a final conviction or judgment, including an order of the juvenile court finding that a juvenile violated any provision of this title or committed a delinquent act that if committed by an adult would constitute a criminal offense.
A.R.S. § 28-4034 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 4034
28-4034 Maintenance, certification and verification of financial requirements
Status: in_force

28-4034. Maintenance, certification and verification of financial requirements

A. A person who operates a motor vehicle in this state and who is subject to the financial responsibility requirements of this article shall maintain at all times the amounts prescribed in section 28-4033 that obligates the person to pay compensation for injuries to persons and for loss or damage to property by reason of the ownership, maintenance or use of a motor vehicle or vehicle combination owned or operated by the person.

B. The department may require a person who is subject to the financial responsibility requirements of this article to certify the existence of financial responsibility in the form and at the times the department deems necessary. The department may forward the certification to the named insurer to determine if the certification is correct. Civil liability does not accrue to the insurer or any of its employees for reports made to the department if the reports are made in good faith based on the most recent information available to the insurer.
A.R.S. § 28-1559 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 1559
28-1559 Traffic case records; abstract of record; reports
Status: in_force

28-1559. Traffic case records; abstract of record; reports

A. Each magistrate, judge or hearing officer of a court shall:

1. Keep or cause to be kept a record of each traffic complaint or other legal form of traffic charge deposited with or presented to the court or its traffic violations bureau.

2. Keep a record of each official action by the court or its traffic violations bureau in reference to each traffic complaint or other legal form of traffic charge deposited with or presented to the court or its traffic violations bureau, including but not limited to a record of:

(a) Each conviction, forfeiture of bail or deposit, judgment of acquittal or civil adjudication.

(b) The amount of the civil penalty, fine or forfeiture resulting from each traffic complaint deposited with or presented to the court or traffic violations bureau.

B. Within ten days after the conviction, judgment or forfeiture of bail or deposit of a person on a charge of violating chapter 3 or 4 of this title or this chapter or any other law regulating the operation of vehicles on highways, each magistrate of the court or clerk of the court of record in which the conviction or judgment was had or bail or deposit was forfeited shall prepare and immediately forward to the department an abstract of the record of the court covering the case in which the person either:

1. Was convicted.

2. Was adjudicated to have committed a civil traffic violation.

3. Forfeited bail or deposit.

C. The person required to prepare the abstract shall certify that it is true and correct.

D. A report is not required for a conviction or civil adjudication involving the illegal parking or standing of a vehicle.

E. The abstract shall be made on a form furnished or in a manner prescribed by the department and shall include:

1. The name and address of the party charged.

2. The number, if any, of the driver license of the party charged.

3. The registration number of the vehicle involved.

4. The nature of the offense or civil traffic violation.

5. The date of the hearing, the plea, the judgment or whether bail or deposit was forfeited.

6. The amount of the fine, civil penalty or forfeiture.

F. Each court of record shall also forward a like report to the department on the conviction of a person of homicide or aggravated assault resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle or any other felony in the commission of which a motor vehicle was used. To facilitate the preparation of the report, the sentencing minute entry that is issued by the court shall indicate if the person was convicted of an offense that required the mandatory revocation of a driver license pursuant to section 28-3304, subsection A, paragraph 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5.

G. The department shall keep all abstracts received under this section for inspection as required by law.

H. Each judge, referee, hearing officer, probation officer or other person responsible for the disposition of cases involving traffic offenses or civil violations committed by persons under eighteen years of age shall:

1. Keep a full record of each case in which the person is charged with a violation of chapter 3 or 4 of this title or this chapter or any other law regulating the operation of vehicles on highways.

2. Report the offense or civil violation to the department at its office in Phoenix not more than thirty days after the date of conviction or of finding of responsibility, except that a report is not required for parking violations or if it is found that the offense or civil violation was not committed.

I. The report required by subsection H of this section shall:

1. Be made on a form furnished or in a manner prescribed by the department.

2. Contain:

(a) All necessary information as to the identity of the offender.

(b) The citing or arresting agency.

(c) The date and nature of the offense or civil violation.

(d) The date of the hearing, the plea, the judgment or whether bail or deposit was forfeited.

(e) The amount of the fine, civil penalty or forfeiture.

J. Failure, refusal or neglect of a judicial officer to comply with this section is misconduct in office and grounds for removal from office.

K. Notwithstanding any other law, the department may not take administrative action against a person's driving privilege or a vehicle's registration if a judicial officer reports a conviction or finding of responsibility to the department more than five years after the date of conviction or finding of responsibility.
A.R.S. § 28-603 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 603
28-603 Drag racing prevention enforcement fund
Status: in_force

28-603. Drag racing prevention enforcement fund

A. The drag racing prevention enforcement fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to section 12-116.11. The governor's office of highway safety shall administer the fund.  Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.

B. Monies in the fund shall be used to prevent racing on streets and highways in this state and to enforce section 28-708. The governor's office of highway safety may distribute monies to local law enforcement agencies to help prevent racing on streets and highways in this state and to enforce section 28-708.
A.R.S. § 28-4536 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 7 / Section 4536
28-4536 Authority to operate vehicle with cargo
Status: in_force

28-4536. Authority to operate vehicle with cargo

If a valid demonstration of a vehicle cannot be accomplished without hauling cargo on the vehicle, the director may issue, on written application, special authority before the actual demonstration for the laden movement while displaying a dealer license plate.
A.R.S. § 28-706 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 706
28-706 Special speed limitations
Status: in_force

28-706. Special speed limitations

A. A person shall not drive a vehicle equipped with solid rubber or cushion tires at a speed of more than ten miles per hour.

B. A person shall not drive a vehicle over any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway at a speed that is greater than the maximum speed that can be maintained with safety to the bridge or structure if the structure is signposted as provided in this section.

C. On request from any local authority or on the director's own initiative, the director may conduct an investigation of any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway. If the director finds that the structure cannot safely withstand vehicles traveling at the speed otherwise permissible under this article, the director shall:

1. Determine and declare the maximum speed of vehicles that the structure can withstand.

2. Cause or permit suitable signs stating the maximum speed to be erected and maintained at a distance of three hundred feet before each end of the structure.

D. At the trial of a person charged with a violation of this section, proof of a determination of the maximum speed by the director and the existence of the signs are conclusive evidence of the maximum speed that can be maintained with safety to the bridge or structure.
A.R.S. § 28-5808 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 5808
28-5808 Vehicle license tax distribution
Status: in_force

28-5808. Vehicle license tax distribution

A. Except as provided in subsection D of this section, the director shall distribute monies collected by the director pursuant to section 28-5801, except monies deposited in the state general fund, on the first and fifteenth calendar day of each month as follows:

1. On the first calendar day, the director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all of the Arizona highway user revenue fund monies received from the first through the fifteenth calendar day of the preceding month in the Arizona highway user revenue fund, except that on the first calendar day the director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, in the parity compensation fund established by section 41-1720, 1.51 per cent of the portion of vehicle license tax revenues that otherwise would be deposited in the state highway fund from the first through the fifteenth calendar day of the preceding month.

2. On the fifteenth calendar day, the director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all of the Arizona highway user revenue fund monies received from the sixteenth through the last day of the preceding month in the Arizona highway user revenue fund, except that on the fifteenth calendar day, the director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, in the parity compensation fund established by section 41-1720, 1.51 per cent of the portion of vehicle license tax revenues that otherwise would be deposited in the state highway fund from the sixteenth through the last day of the preceding month.  On the fifteenth calendar day, the director shall distribute or deposit all other monies received during the entire preceding month as follows:

(a) The county general fund monies to the county general fund.

(b) The county transportation monies to the state treasurer to be apportioned among the counties for any purposes related to transportation, as determined by the board of supervisors, on the basis that the population of the unincorporated area of each county bears to the population of the unincorporated areas of all counties in this state.

(c) The incorporated cities and towns monies to the incorporated cities and towns of the county in proportion to the population of each.

3. The deposit of the monies in the parity compensation fund pursuant to paragraphs 1 and 2 of this subsection shall not impact the distribution of vehicle license tax revenues to the state general fund and to cities, towns and counties pursuant to this section.

B. The director shall distribute monies collected by the director pursuant to sections 28-5804, 28-5805, 28-5806 and 28-5810, except monies deposited in the state general fund, on the first and fifteenth calendar day of each month as follows:

1. On the first calendar day, the director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, 37.61 per cent of all monies received from the first through the fifteenth calendar day of the preceding month in the highway user revenue fund.

2. On the fifteenth calendar day, the director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, 37.61 per cent of all monies received from the sixteenth through the last day of the preceding month in the highway user revenue fund and distribute or deposit the following amounts as a percentage of all monies received pursuant to sections 28-5804, 28-5805, 28-5806 and 28-5810 during the entire preceding month as follows:

(a) 20.45 per cent to the county general fund.

(b) 4.91 per cent to the state treasurer to be apportioned among the counties for any purposes related to transportation, as determined by the board of supervisors, on the basis that the population of the unincorporated area of each county bears to the population of the unincorporated areas of all counties in this state.

(c) 20.45 per cent to the incorporated cities and towns of the county in proportion to the population of each.

(d) 1.64 per cent, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991.

(e) 4.09 per cent in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991.

(f) 10.85 per cent, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, in the state general fund to aid school financial assistance.

C. For purposes of this section the population of a county, city or town shall be determined as provided by section 28-6532 or 42-5033.01.  If an incorporated city or town has had no federal enumeration of population, the supervisors shall both:

1. Appoint a qualified person to take an accurate census of the incorporated city or town.

2. Certify the results to the county treasurer, and the incorporated city or town shall share in the distribution as provided by this section.

D. On the fifteenth calendar day of each month, the director shall transfer to the state general fund from the portion of vehicle license tax revenues that otherwise would be deposited in the state highway fund pursuant to section 28-6538, subsection A, paragraph 1 the following amounts:

1. An amount equal to ninety per cent of the fees collected pursuant to section 28-4802, subsection A in the preceding month.

2. An amount equal to sixty per cent of the fees collected pursuant to section 28-4802, subsection B in the preceding month.

E. On the fifteenth calendar day of each month, the director shall transfer to the state general fund from the portion of vehicle license tax revenues that otherwise would be deposited in the state highway fund pursuant to section 28-6538, subsection A, paragraph 1 the difference between the actual amount of the vehicle license tax revenue collected as a result of registration of vehicles pursuant to section 28-2159 in the preceding month for a five-year registration period and the amount that would have been collected if those same vehicles had been registered for a two-year vehicle registration period.
A.R.S. § 28-4534 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 7 / Section 4534
28-4534 Continuation date; delinquent fee; penalty
Status: in_force

28-4534. Continuation date; delinquent fee; penalty

A. In order to distribute the continuation workload as uniformly as practicable throughout the twelve months of the calendar year, the director may provide for staggered continuation dates for the right to use a dealer license plate.  In order to initiate a staggered continuation system, the director may initially provide or continue the right for more or less than a twelve month period, but not more than eighteen months, and may prorate the fees.

B. If a dealer fails, neglects or refuses to pay the required fee for the ensuing year on or before midnight on the continuation date, the fee is delinquent, and the department shall charge and collect a penalty equal to the fee if the dealer files an application for reinstatement after the continuation date.
A.R.S. § 28-6308 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 6308
28-6308 Regional planning agency transportation policy committee
Status: in_force

28-6308. Regional planning agency transportation policy committee

A. The regional planning agency in the county shall establish a transportation policy committee consisting of the following members:

1. Eighteen members of the regional planning agency, including one member of the state transportation board who represents the county, one member of the county board of supervisors and one member who represents Indian communities in the county.

2. Six members who represent regionwide business interests, one of whom must represent transit interests, one of whom must represent freight interests and one of whom must represent construction interests. The president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives shall each appoint three members to the committee pursuant to this paragraph. Members who are appointed pursuant to this paragraph serve six-year terms. The chairperson of the regional planning agency may submit names to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives for consideration for appointment to the transportation policy committee.

3. Beginning fiscal year 2024-2025, two members who represent unincorporated areas of a county that has a population of three million or more persons.  The president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives shall each appoint one member pursuant to this paragraph.  Members who are appointed pursuant to this paragraph serve six-year terms.

4. Beginning fiscal year 2024-2025, one member who represents a taxpayer organization and who is appointed jointly by the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives. The member who is appointed pursuant to this paragraph serves a six-year term.

5. Beginning fiscal year 2024-2025, one member who represents residential housing development and who is appointed jointly by the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives. The member who is appointed pursuant to this paragraph serves a six-year term.

6. Beginning fiscal year 2024-2025, one member who represents resiliency interests and who is appointed by the governor.  The member who is appointed pursuant to this paragraph serves a six-year term.

B. Through the regional planning agency, the transportation policy committee by a majority vote of the members shall do all of the following:

1. Develop the plan in cooperation with the regional public transportation authority in the county and the department and in consultation with the county board of supervisors, Indian communities and cities and towns in the county.

2. Recommend approval, disapproval or modification of the plan.

3. Recommend approval, disapproval or modification of the budget processes identified by section 28-6352, subsection C.

4. Recommend approval, disapproval or modification of funding awarded through the regional transportation infrastructure process.
A.R.S. § 28-2012 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 2012
28-2012 Vehicle inspection and certificate of title enforcement fund
Status: in_force

28-2012. Vehicle inspection and certificate of title enforcement fund

A. The vehicle inspection and certificate of title enforcement fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to sections 28-2011 and 28-2013 and section 28-2095, subsection G.

B. Monies in the vehicle inspection and certificate of title enforcement fund are subject to legislative appropriation to the department to be used by the department to defray the cost of investigations involving certificates of title, licensing fraud, registration enforcement and automobile theft related issues.

C. The vehicle inspection and certificate of title enforcement fund is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
A.R.S. § 28-707 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 707
28-707 Charging speed violation; burden of proof; findings
Status: in_force

28-707. Charging speed violation; burden of proof; findings

A. In a charge of violating a speed restriction in this article, the complaint shall specify all of the following:

1. The speed at which the defendant is alleged to have driven and the maximum speed applicable within the district or at the location.

2. The identification of the defendant.

3. The date and time of the alleged violation.

4. The location of the alleged violation.

B. The provision of this article declaring maximum speed limitations does not relieve the plaintiff in any civil action, other than a civil action to impose a civil penalty, from the burden of proving negligence on the part of the defendant as the proximate cause of an accident.

C. If a person is charged with a criminal offense, except for excessive speed under section 28-701.02, or cited for a civil traffic violation under this article and if the person is operating a commercial motor vehicle as defined in section 28-3001, the court, on conviction of the offense or on adjudication of the civil traffic complaint, shall make a finding based on either an admission or the evidence as to whether the speed that the vehicle was operated was fifteen miles per hour or more over the speed limit.
A.R.S. § 28-874 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 13 / Section 874
28-874 Additional parking rules
Status: in_force

28-874. Additional parking rules

A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person who stops or parks a vehicle on a roadway where there are adjacent curbs shall stop or park the vehicle with its right-hand wheels parallel to and within eighteen inches of the right-hand curb.

B. A local authority may permit by ordinance:

1. Parking of vehicles with the left-hand wheels adjacent to and within eighteen inches of the left-hand curb of a one-way roadway.

2. Angle parking on any roadway, except that a local authority shall not permit angle parking on any federal aid highway or state highway unless the director has determined by resolution or order that the roadway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking without interfering with the free movement of traffic.

C. With respect to highways under the director's jurisdiction, the director may place signs prohibiting or restricting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles on any highway where in the director's opinion the stopping, standing or parking is dangerous to those using the highway or where the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic on the highway. The signs shall be official signs, and a person shall not stop, stand or park a vehicle in violation of the restrictions stated on the signs.
A.R.S. § 28-5628 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5628
28-5628 Refusal to issue license
Status: in_force

28-5628. Refusal to issue license

If an application for a license to transact business as a supplier in this state is filed by a person whose license has previously been cancelled for cause by the director or if the director is of the opinion that the application is not filed in good faith or that the application is filed by some person as a subterfuge for a real person in interest whose license or registration has previously been cancelled for cause by the director and after a hearing, the director may refuse to issue a license to transact business as a supplier in this state. The director shall give the applicant five days' notice in writing of the hearing. The applicant may appear in person or by counsel and present testimony.
A.R.S. § 28-5492 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 15 / Article 4 / Section 5492
28-5492 Light motor vehicle fee imposed
Status: in_force

28-5492. Light motor vehicle fee imposed

A. Beginning on January 1, 1998, in addition to the registration and gross weight fees required by this title, an annual light motor vehicle fee of sixty-four dollars is imposed on each light motor vehicle.

B. The light motor vehicle fee imposed by this section shall be added to the gross weight fee imposed by section 28-5433 and is payable at the time the light motor vehicle is registered. The director shall consolidate the light motor vehicle fee imposed by this section with the gross weight fee imposed by section 28-5433 for the purpose of reducing administrative activities of the owners and operators of light motor vehicles and the department. The director shall prepare appropriate forms to perform the consolidation.
A.R.S. § 28-891 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 15 / Section 891
28-891 Backing limitations
Status: in_force

28-891. Backing limitations

A. The driver of a vehicle shall not back the vehicle unless the movement can be made with reasonable safety and without interfering with other traffic.

B. The driver of a vehicle shall not back the vehicle on any access road, exit or entrance ramp or roadway of a controlled access highway.
A.R.S. § 28-3478 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 8 / Section 3478
28-3478 Unlawful use of license; classification
Status: in_force

28-3478. Unlawful use of license; classification

It is a class 2 misdemeanor for a person:

1. To knowingly display, cause or permit to be displayed or have in the person's possession a canceled, revoked, suspended, fictitious or fraudulently altered driver license.

2. To lend the person's driver license to another person or to knowingly permit the use of the person's driver license by another person.

3. To knowingly display or represent as the person's own driver license a driver license not issued to the person.

4. In a driver license application to:

(a) Knowingly use a false or fictitious name.

(b) Knowingly make a false statement.

(c) Knowingly conceal a material fact.

(d) Otherwise commit fraud.

5. To permit an unlawful use of the person's driver license.

6. To knowingly use a false or fictitious name in an application for a nonoperating identification license or to knowingly falsify other information required by section 28-3165, make a false statement, conceal a material fact or otherwise commit fraud in an application for a nonoperating identification license.
A.R.S. § 28-7143 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 7 / Section 7143
28-7143 Moving and related expenses; payment; substitute payments
Status: in_force

28-7143. Moving and related expenses; payment; substitute payments

A. As a part of the cost of construction and on proper application to the department, the department shall pay to a displaced person, business or farm operation:

1. Actual reasonable expenses in moving the displaced person and the displaced person's family, business, farm operation or other personal property.

2. Actual direct losses of tangible personal property as a result of moving or discontinuing a business or farm operation, but not more than the reasonable expenses that would have been required to relocate the property as determined by the department.

3. Actual reasonable expenses in searching for a replacement business or farm.

4. Actual reasonable expenses necessary to reestablish a displaced farm, nonprofit organization or small business at its new site pursuant to criteria established by the department, but not more than $50,000.

B. A displaced person who is eligible for payments under subsection A of this section, who is displaced from a dwelling and who elects to accept the payments authorized by this subsection in lieu of the payments authorized by subsection A of this section may receive an expense and dislocation allowance determined according to a schedule established by the director.

C. A displaced person who is eligible for payments under subsection A of this section, who is displaced from the person's place of business or farm operation and who is eligible under criteria established by the department may elect to accept, instead of the payment authorized by subsection A of this section, a fixed payment in an amount that is determined according to criteria established by the department and that is at least $1,000 but not more than $40,000. A person whose sole business at the displacement dwelling is the rental of the property to others does not qualify for a payment under this subsection.
A.R.S. § 28-4407 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 4407
28-4407 Business hours; notice of change
Status: in_force

28-4407. Business hours; notice of change

Each person issued a license pursuant to this chapter shall:

1. Include business hours on each renewal application.

2. Provide written notice of any change in business hours to the director at least ten days before the change to the hours.
A.R.S. § 28-5740 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 2 / Section 5740
28-5740 License issuance; duration
Status: in_force

28-5740. License issuance; duration

A. The director or authorized third party shall issue a license to an applicant if:

1. The application is in proper form and has been accepted for filing.

2. Any other conditions and requirements of this article have been met.

B. A license is valid until cancelled, surrendered or revoked pursuant to this article.
A.R.S. § 28-412 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 412
28-412 Agreements with other jurisdictions; exchange of records and reciprocal action for toll enforcement
Status: in_force

28-412. Agreements with other jurisdictions; exchange of records and reciprocal action for toll enforcement

The director may enter into agreements with other jurisdictions on behalf of this state relating to the following:

1. The exchange of motor vehicle record information for toll facility enforcement purposes.

2. In accordance with the administrative procedures of this state and the other jurisdiction, refusing, suspending or revoking a vehicle registration or suspending or revoking a driver license if a toll operator in either jurisdiction reports to the other jurisdiction receipt of a final decision, order or judgment against the registrant or licensee of liability to the toll operator for unpaid tolls and related penalties and amounts until evidence of satisfaction of the liability is received.
A.R.S. § 28-7505 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 7505
28-7505 Liability; bond validity
Status: in_force

28-7505. Liability; bond validity

A. The members of the board or a person executing the bonds is not personally liable for the payment of the bonds.

B. The bonds are valid and binding obligations of the department notwithstanding the fact that before the delivery of the bonds any of the officers whose signatures appear on the bonds cease to be officers of the department.

C. From and after the sale and delivery of the bonds, the bonds are incontestable by the board or department.
A.R.S. § 28-652 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 652
28-652 State highway work zones; definition
Status: in_force

28-652. State highway work zones; definition

A. The director shall adopt standards and specifications for the use of traffic control devices and for work zone safety and mobility in state highway work zones, including an emergency vehicle access plan as prescribed in this section.

B. The standards and specifications for the use of traffic control devices adopted pursuant to subsection A of this section shall include the following:

1. The use of traffic control devices that indicate that the driver is approaching a state highway work zone and that are required to be posted at least one thousand feet before entering a state highway work zone.

2. The use of traffic control devices when workers are present in a state highway work zone that indicate that double civil penalties will be imposed for exceeding the speed limit in a state highway work zone when workers are present and that are required to be posted at least every twenty-five hundred feet within a state highway work zone.

3. The use of traffic control devices that indicate the beginning and end of a state highway work zone.

4. A requirement that the traffic control devices be removed when the preliminary engineering work or construction, repair or maintenance work is completed.

C. For projects requiring a traffic management plan:

1. The standards and specifications for work zone safety and mobility adopted pursuant to subsection A of this section shall provide for consultation with stakeholders, including area law enforcement and emergency responders.

2. The director shall:

(a) Establish an emergency vehicle access plan as part of the traffic management plan in consultation with area law enforcement and emergency responders.

(b) Communicate the emergency vehicle access plan to area law enforcement and emergency responders by electronic mail, fax or other effective means.

D. For the purposes of this section, "state highway work zone" means an area that is within a state highway right-of-way and that is subject to preliminary engineering work or construction, repair or maintenance work.
A.R.S. § 28-2470.14 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2470.14
28-2470.14 Remembrance special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2470.14. Remembrance special plates; fund

A. If, by December 31, 2022, a person pays $32,000 to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue remembrance special plates. The person that provides the $32,000 shall design the remembrance special plates.  The design and color of the remembrance special plates are subject to the approval of the department. The director may allow a request for remembrance 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 remembrance 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 remembrance special plate fund established by this section.

D. The remembrance 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 qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the United States internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes.  The entity must:

1. Be based in this state.

2. Have been established in 2012.

3. Have a mission to provide a safe community and support system for children and families on their grief journey.

4. Offer peer-to-peer grief support groups, grief informed training to communities and schools and facilitate a grief resource center for children and families who are grieving.

5. Help families rediscover happiness through support groups, special events and a community of understanding people.

6. Provide peer support and education groups to help grieving children learn healthy coping skills, to prevent mental health challenges later in adolescence and adulthood and to gain a renewed sense of hope.

7. Provide services to children and families at no cost.

8. Be named after a person whose father died in 2005.

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. § 28-9610 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 31 / Article 1 / Section 9610
28-9610 Car sharing program agreement; licensed driver; data retention
Status: in_force

28-9610. Car sharing program agreement; licensed driver; data retention

A. A peer-to-peer car sharing program may enter into a car sharing program agreement only if the driver who will operate the shared vehicle:

1. Holds a driver license issued by the department that authorizes the driver to operate the class of the shared vehicle.

2. Is a nonresident who both:

(a) Has a driver license issued by the state or country of the driver's residence that authorizes the driver in that state or country to drive vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle.

(b) Is at least the same age as the age required of a resident to drive vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle.

3. Otherwise is specifically authorized by the department to drive vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle.

B. A peer-to-peer car sharing program shall keep a record of:

1. The name and address of each shared vehicle driver.

2. The driver license number of the shared vehicle driver.

3. The date and place of issuance of the shared vehicle driver's driver license.
A.R.S. § 28-6301 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 6301
28-6301 Definitions
Status: in_force

28-6301. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Air quality measures" means paving unpaved roads and procuring street sweepers to help meet the requirements of the clean air act as defined in section 49-401.01.

2. "Bond-related expenses" means:

(a) Printing, publication or advertising expenses with respect to the sale and issuance of any bonds.

(b) Fees, expenses and costs of registrars, paying agents and transfer agents retained by the board.

(c) Fees, expenses and costs of attorneys, accountants, actuaries, feasibility consultants, computer programmers or other experts employed to aid in the sale and issuance of the bonds.

(d) Other costs, fees and expenses incurred or reasonably related to the issuance, sale and administration of the bonds.

3. "Bond-related obligation" means any agreement or contractual relationship between the board and any bank, trust company, insurance company, surety bonding company, pension fund or other financial institution providing increased credit on, or security for, the bonds or liquidity for secondary market transactions.

4. "Bonds" means any bonds that are payable from the regional area road fund as provided in chapter 21, article 2 of this title.

5. "Construction interest" means a company whose primary function consists of building freeways, highways or major arterial streets.

6. "Controlled access highway" has the same meaning prescribed in section 28-601.

7. "Freight interest" means a company that derives a substantial portion of its revenue from transporting goods.

8. "Intersection improvements" means projects that are designed to decrease vehicle congestion, lower travel times or improve safety.

9. "Major arterial" means an interconnected thoroughfare whose primary function is to link areas in the region and to distribute traffic to and from controlled access highways, generally of regionwide significance and of varying capacity depending on the travel demand for the specific direction and adjacent land uses.

10. "Nonmotorized mobility infrastructure" means the improvement of safety, accessibility or connectivity through sidewalks, crosswalks, curb ramps, elements that are required by the Americans with disabilities act of 1990 (42 United States Code sections 12101 through 12213) or other components adjacent to streets or roadways for vulnerable road users as defined in 23 United States Code section 148(a)(15).

11. "Performance-based" means regional planning agency processes and practices that are consistent with federal law, including:

(a) Requirements prescribed in 23 United States Code section 134 and 49 United States Code section 5303.

(b) System performance factors set forth in section 28-505, as applicable.

12. "Plan" has the same meaning prescribed in section 28-6351.

13. "Population" means the population determined in the most recent United States decennial census or the most recent special census as provided in section 28-6532 and revisions to the decennial or special census certified by the United States bureau of the census.

14. "Public transportation" means moving passengers by means of a conveyance operated by or for a political subdivision of this state, including dial-a-ride transportation, special needs transportation and van pool transportation but excluding school buses.

15. "Public transportation system" means the combination of individuals, vehicles, physical facilities, structures and equipment that together provide, or facilitate providing, public transportation, including buses, high occupancy vehicle roadway lanes and ramps, bus pull-out lanes, bus and light rail waiting facilities, park and ride parking lots, intelligent transportation systems and ridesharing promotion.

16. "Regional transportation infrastructure" means transportation projects that are selected through a performance-based process for nonmotorized mobility infrastructure, emerging technologies and air quality measures.

17. "Regionwide business" means a company that provides goods or services throughout the county.

18. "Transit interest" means an individual with demonstrated interest and experience with public transportation.
A.R.S. § 28-2470.09 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 2470.09
28-2470.09 Empowering charitable organizations special plates; fund
Status: in_force

28-2470.09. Empowering charitable organizations 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 empowering charitable organizations special plates. The person that provides the $32,000 shall design the empowering charitable organizations special plates. The design and color of the empowering charitable organizations special plates are subject to the approval of the department.  The director may allow a request for empowering charitable organizations 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 empowering charitable organizations 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 empowering charitable organizations special plate fund established by this section.

D. The empowering charitable organizations 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 improve lives in the greater Tucson community by empowering charitable organizations with resources to carry out their missions of assisting veterans and active duty military members who are based in the southern part of this state.

F. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.

G. 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. § 28-5951 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 5951
28-5951 Seized property; notice and sale
Status: in_force

28-5951. Seized property; notice and sale

A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the notice of sale and the sale of property seized by the director under this article shall be conducted in the manner and the time provided in title 12, chapter 9, article 7, relating to the sale of property under execution.

B. Real property may be redeemed in the manner provided by title 12, chapter 8, article 11.

C. The director shall notify the taxpayer of the date, time and location of the sale of the taxpayer's property or right to property with a description of the property or right to property to be sold. The notice shall be given in person, left at the dwelling or usual place of business of the taxpayer or sent by first class mail to the taxpayer's last known address, not less than ten days before the day of the sale. If the property or right to property is perishable, the director shall give notice of the sale to the taxpayer in the manner and within the time limits as are reasonable considering the character and condition of the property.
A.R.S. § 28-5101.02 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 5101.02
28-5101.02 Authorized third party driver license training providers; requirements; applicability
Status: in_force

28-5101.02. Authorized third party driver license training providers; requirements; applicability

A. Beginning July 1, 2014, a person must be an authorized third party driver license training provider to perform driver license training.

B. A person who applies for authorization pursuant to this section is not required to submit a bond with the application.

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

D. This section does not apply to any professional driver training school licensed pursuant to title 32, chapter 23.
A.R.S. § 28-7914 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 23 / Article 1 / Section 7914
28-7914 Construction of article
Status: in_force

28-7914. Construction of article

This article is cumulative and supplemental to other provisions of law and does not affect or enlarge any authority of counties, cities or towns pursuant to any other provisions of law that may exist to enact ordinances regulating the size, lighting and spacing of outdoor advertising.
A.R.S. § 28-4412 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 4412
28-4412 Guaranty disclosure; used motor vehicles; definition
Status: in_force

28-4412. Guaranty disclosure; used motor vehicles; definition

A. Before the consummation of the sale of a used motor vehicle, a motor vehicle dealer shall:

1. Provide each purchaser with a written statement that:

(a) Indicates whether or not an express warranty or guaranty is associated with the used motor vehicle.

(b) Is distinguished from the body of the sales agreement through the use of either bold-faced type or bold-faced type of a color other than that used in the body of the agreement.

(c) States "as is — not expressly warranted or guaranteed", if the used motor vehicle to be sold is not expressly warranted or guaranteed.

(d) Explicitly states the nature and extent of the express warranty or guaranty, if the used motor vehicle to be sold is expressly warranted or guaranteed.

(e) States "as is — not guaranteed to pass vehicle emissions inspection. Vehicle not eligible for certificate of waiver and must be repaired to meet emissions standards", if the used motor vehicle is a disabled vehicle that is offered for sale at a wholesale public auction with an auctioneer who is a licensed used motor vehicle dealer and if the vehicle does not comply with the requirements prescribed in section 49-542.

2. Direct the purchaser's attention to the written statement.

B. This section does not negate any implied warranties otherwise applicable to the sale of a used motor vehicle, including the implied warranty of merchantability described in section 44-1267.

C. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section or title 12, chapter 6, article 9, a motor vehicle dealer that sells a used motor vehicle to another motor vehicle dealer or for the sole purpose of being legally destroyed or dismantled does not have a duty to inspect a used motor vehicle for defects or damage before the sale. This subsection does not negate any duties owed by a licensed motor vehicle dealer to its retail customers.

D. For the purposes of this section, "disabled vehicle" means a motor vehicle that cannot operate on its own motive power.
A.R.S. § 28-732 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 732
28-732 Restricted access
Status: in_force

28-732. Restricted access

A person shall not drive a vehicle onto or from a controlled access roadway except at entrances and exits established by public authority.
A.R.S. § 28-4084 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 4084
28-4084 Monies or certificates of deposit as proof; exception
Status: in_force

28-4084. Monies or certificates of deposit as proof; exception

A. The state treasurer may issue a certificate that gives evidence of proof of financial responsibility that the person named in the certificate has deposited with the state treasurer forty thousand dollars in cash or certificates of deposit with a value of forty thousand dollars issued by a financial institution.

B. The state treasurer shall not accept the deposit and issue a certificate for and the director shall not accept the certificate unless the depositor provides evidence that there are no unsatisfied judgments of any kind against the depositor in the county where the depositor resides.

C. The state treasurer shall hold the deposit to satisfy, in accordance with this chapter, an execution on a judgment issued against the person making the deposit for damages, including damages for care and loss of services, because of bodily injury to or death of a person or for damages because of injury to or destruction of property, including the loss of use of the property, resulting from the ownership, maintenance, use or operation of a motor vehicle after the deposit is made.

D. Monies or certificates of deposit deposited pursuant to this section are not subject to attachment or execution unless the attachment or execution arises out of a suit for damages described in subsection C.

E. Deposits of cash or certificates of deposit under this section do not satisfy the financial responsibility requirements prescribed in article 2 of this chapter.
A.R.S. § 28-4133 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 4133
28-4133 Insurance identification cards; documentary evidence; exception
Status: in_force

28-4133. Insurance identification cards; documentary evidence; exception

A. An authorized insurer shall issue at least two motor vehicle insurance identification cards for a motor vehicle or automobile liability policy that meets the requirements of section 28-4009 or section 28-4033, subsection A, paragraph 2, subdivision (c).

B. The card shall include the number that the department assigns to the insurer and shall state that:

1. A person is required to possess evidence of financial responsibility within the motor vehicle.

2. The card or an image of the card that is displayed on a wireless communication device meets the requirement prescribed in paragraph 1 of this subsection.

3. The card or an image of the card that is displayed on a wireless communication device is satisfactory evidence if the person is asked by the department of transportation to verify financial responsibility on the motor vehicle.

C. All documentary evidence issued by an insurer or an authorized agent of the insurer shall indicate:

1. The name of the insurer as listed with the department of insurance and financial institutions.

2. For the purpose of verifying insurance coverage, the mailing address and telephone number of the insurer or an authorized agent of the insurer.

3. In order to accurately verify insurance coverage, other information as required by the department of transportation.

4. If a binder is issued by an authorized agent of an insurer, the name, address and telephone number of the agent.

D. This section does not apply to a commercial vehicle policy that provides automatic coverage for additional or newly acquired vehicles until the policy's expiration date.
A.R.S. § 28-441 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 441
28-441 Duplication of records
Status: in_force

28-441. Duplication of records

A. The director may cause any records kept by the department to be duplicated.

B. Except as otherwise provided by law, duplicates are admissible in evidence in courts pursuant to court rules.
A.R.S. § 28-3001 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 3001
28-3001 Definitions
Status: in_force

28-3001. Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Cancellation" means the annulment or termination of a driver license because of an error or defect or because the licensee is no longer entitled to the license.

2. "Commercial driver license" means a license that is issued to an individual and that authorizes the individual to operate a class of commercial motor vehicles.

3. "Commercial motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles that is used in commerce to transport passengers or property and that includes any of the following:

(a) A motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles that has either a gross combined weight rating or gross weight of twenty-six thousand one or more pounds inclusive of a towed unit with a gross vehicle weight rating or gross weight of more than ten thousand pounds, whichever is greater.

(b) A motor vehicle that has either a gross vehicle weight rating or a gross weight of twenty-six thousand one or more pounds, whichever is greater.

(c) A bus.

(d) A motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles that is used in the transportation of materials found to be hazardous for the purposes of the hazardous materials transportation authorization act of 1994 (49 United States Code sections 5101 through 5128) and is required to be placarded under 49 Code of Federal Regulations section 172.504, as adopted by the department pursuant to chapter 14 of this title.

4. "Conviction" has the same meaning prescribed in section 28-101 and also means a final conviction or judgment, including an order of a juvenile court finding that a juvenile has violated a provision of this title or has committed a delinquent act that if committed by an adult constitutes any of the following:

(a) Criminal damage to property pursuant to section 13-1602, subsection A, paragraph 1.

(b) A felony offense in the commission of which a motor vehicle was used, including theft of a motor vehicle pursuant to section 13-1802, unlawful use of means of transportation pursuant to section 13-1803 or theft of means of transportation pursuant to section 13-1814.

(c) A forfeiture of bail or collateral deposited to secure a defendant's appearance in court that has not been vacated.

5. "Disqualification" means a prohibition from obtaining a commercial driver license or driving a commercial motor vehicle.

6. "Employer" means a person, including the United States, a state or a political subdivision of a state, that owns or leases a commercial motor vehicle or that assigns a person to operate a commercial motor vehicle.

7. "Endorsement" means an authorization that is added to an individual's driver license and that is required to permit the individual to operate certain types of vehicles.

8. "Foreign" means outside the United States.

9. "Gross weight" has the same meaning prescribed in section 28-5431.

10. "Judgment" means a final judgment and any of the following:

(a) The finding by a court that an individual is responsible for a civil traffic violation.

(b) An individual's admission of responsibility for a civil traffic violation.

(c) The voluntary or involuntary forfeiture of deposit in connection with a civil traffic violation.

(d) A default judgment entered by a court pursuant to section 28-1596.

11. "License class" means, for the purpose of determining the appropriate class of driver license required for the type of motor vehicle or vehicle combination a driver intends to operate or is operating, the class of driver license prescribed in section 28-3101.

12. "Nondomiciled commercial driver license" means a commercial driver license issued to an individual domiciled in a foreign country or to an individual domiciled in another state if that state is prohibited from issuing commercial driver licenses.

13. "Original applicant" means any of the following:

(a) An applicant who has never been licensed or cannot provide evidence of licensing.

(b) An applicant who is applying for a higher class of driver license than the license currently held by the applicant.

(c) An applicant who has a license from a foreign country.

14. "Revocation" means that the driver license and driver's privilege to drive a motor vehicle on the public highways of this state are terminated and shall not be renewed or restored, except that an application for a new license may be presented and acted on by the department after one year from the date of revocation.

15. "State of domicile" means the state or jurisdiction where a person has the person's true, fixed and permanent home and principal residence and to which the person has the intention of returning after an absence.

16. "Suspension" means that the driver license and driver's privilege to drive a motor vehicle on the public highways of this state are temporarily withdrawn during the period of the suspension.

17. "Vehicle combination" means a motor vehicle and a vehicle in excess of ten thousand pounds gross weight that it tows, if the gross combined weight rating is more than twenty-six thousand pounds.
A.R.S. § 28-5608 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5608
28-5608 Fuel imported in fuel tanks; violation; classification
Status: in_force

28-5608. Fuel imported in fuel tanks; violation; classification

A. An owner or operator of a motor vehicle, watercraft or aircraft who imports motor fuel into this state in the fuel tank or tanks of a motor vehicle, watercraft or aircraft in a quantity exceeding the capacity of the fuel tank or tanks of that vehicle, watercraft or aircraft according to the manufacturer's stock specifications shall pay to the director the tax required of suppliers on the excess motor fuel.

B. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
A.R.S. § 28-4147 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 4147
28-4147 Service of notice; definition
Status: in_force

28-4147. Service of notice; definition

A. The department shall send written notice to the owner or lessee of a motor vehicle registered pursuant to chapter 7 of this title of any suspension or any financial responsibility verification. The department shall send the notice electronically or digitally, by mail to the address provided to the department on the registration application or pursuant to section 28-448. Service of notice is complete on mailing.

B. For the purposes of this section, "mail" or "mailing" means delivery by first class or certified mail or through a department electronic or digital system.
A.R.S. § 28-1390 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 1390
28-1390 Emergency personnel; law enforcement
Status: in_force

28-1390. Emergency personnel; law enforcement

A. Notwithstanding any other law, if a law enforcement officer reasonably believes that a person may have violated section 28-1381, 28-1382 or 28-1383, the law enforcement officer may request emergency department personnel of a health care institution as defined in section 36-401 to provide to the law enforcement officer a copy of any written or electronic report of the person’s blood alcohol concentration.

B. Before requesting the information required by subsection A of this section, a law enforcement officer shall obtain permission from the emergency department director or the director’s designee to speak with the personnel.  The permission shall not be refused, but may be delayed if, in the opinion of the emergency department director or the director’s designee, taking the personnel away from patient care duties could cause patient harm.

C. If a law enforcement officer makes a request of emergency department personnel pursuant to subsection A of this section, the personnel shall comply with the request.  Emergency department personnel are not required to determine whether a law enforcement officer has a reasonable belief that a person may have violated section 28-1381, 28-1382 or 28-1383 when complying with the request in subsection A of this section.

D. Emergency department personnel do not incur any civil liability as a result of complying with this section unless the personnel, while performing the activity, act with gross negligence.
A.R.S. § 28-7563 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 2 / Section 7563
28-7563 Bond payment; security
Status: in_force

28-7563. Bond payment; security

In connection with the issuance of the bonds authorized by this article or to secure the payment of the bonds and interest on the bonds, the board by resolution may:

1. Provide that bonds issued under this article may be paid with and secured by a pledge on all or any part of the monies paid into the bond account of the respective regional area road fund, and if monies in the bond account are ever insufficient, from any other unobligated monies in the construction account or the bond proceeds account. The board may:

(a) Set the priority of lien or claim of any series or issue of bonds against any other series or issues.

(b) Not abrogate or change the priority unless the affected series or issue is to be fully paid or fully provided for by the issuance of refunding bonds or the holders of the bonds affected agree in writing to the change.

2. Pledge and assign to or in trust, with a trustee appointed by the board, for the benefit of the holder or the holders of the bonds all or any part of the monies paid into the bond account of the respective regional area road fund as will be necessary to pay the principal of, interest on and premium, if any, on the bonds as the bonds become due.

3. Set aside, regulate and dispose of reserves and sinking funds.

4. Provide that sufficient amounts of the proceeds from the sale of the bonds may be used to fully or partly fund all reserves or sinking funds set up by the bond resolution.

5. Prescribe the procedure, if any, by which the terms of a contract with bondholders may be amended or abrogated, the amount of bonds the holders of which must consent to and the manner in which the consent may be given.

6. Provide for payment from the proceeds of the sale of the bonds of all legal and financial expenses incurred by the board in the issuance, sale, delivery and payment of the bonds.

7. Do any other matters, of like or different character, that in any way may affect the security and protection of the bonds.
A.R.S. § 28-5633 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5633
28-5633 License cancellation
Status: in_force

28-5633. License cancellation

A. The director may immediately cancel the license of a supplier and notify the supplier in writing of the cancellation by certified mail, mailed to the last known address of the supplier appearing in the files of the department, if the supplier either:

1. Files a false report of data or information required by this article.

2. Fails, refuses or neglects to file a monthly report or any other report required by this article.

3. Fails, refuses or neglects to pay the full amount of the tax required by this article or section 28-8344.

B. The director may cancel a license that is issued to any supplier and that becomes effective sixty days after the date of receipt of the written request of the supplier for the cancellation. The director shall not cancel a license on request of a supplier unless the supplier pays, before the date of the cancellation, all taxes payable under this article or section 28-8344 and all penalties and fines accruing by reason of the supplier's failure to make accurate reports as required by this article or to pay the taxes or penalties.

C. The director may cancel the license of a supplier on investigation and sixty days' notice mailed to the last known address of the supplier if the director determines that the person to whom the license has been issued is no longer engaged in the business of a supplier and has not been engaged in the business of a supplier for six months before the cancellation.
A.R.S. § 28-2473 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 13 / Section 2473
28-2473 Former prisoner of war license plates; fees
Status: in_force

28-2473. Former prisoner of war license plates; fees

A. The department shall issue distinctive license plates to:

1. A person, other than a person who was discharged from the armed forces under conditions less than honorable, who submits satisfactory proof to the department that the person was captured and incarcerated by an enemy of the United States during a period of conflict with the United States.

2. The immediate family member of a person who has been issued a license plate pursuant to this section.

B. For each original license plate issued pursuant to this section, the department shall collect a fee of fifteen dollars in addition to the registration fee required by section 28-2003. For each annual renewal of license plates issued pursuant to this section, the department shall charge a fee of five dollars in addition to the registration fee required by section 28-2003. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the fifteen dollar fee as a donation in the veterans' donations fund established by section 41-608.
A.R.S. § 28-909 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 15 / Section 909
28-909 Vehicle restraints required; exceptions; civil penalty
Status: in_force

28-909. Vehicle restraints required; exceptions; civil penalty

A. Each front seat occupant of a motor vehicle that is designed for carrying ten or fewer passengers, that is manufactured for the model year 1972 and thereafter and that is required to be equipped with an integrated lap and shoulder belt or a lap belt pursuant to the federal motor vehicle safety standards prescribed in 49 Code of Federal Regulations section 571.208 shall either:

1. Have the lap and shoulder belt properly adjusted and fastened while the vehicle is in motion.

2. If only a lap belt is installed where the occupant is sitting, have the lap belt properly adjusted and fastened while the vehicle is in motion.

B. The operator of a motor vehicle that is designed for carrying ten or fewer passengers, that is manufactured for the model year 1972 and thereafter and that is required to be equipped with an integrated lap and shoulder belt or a lap belt pursuant to the federal motor vehicle safety standards prescribed in 49 Code of Federal Regulations section 571.208 shall require each passenger under sixteen years of age to either:

1. Have the lap and shoulder belt properly adjusted and fastened while the vehicle is in motion.

2. If only a lap belt is installed where the passenger is sitting, have the lap belt properly adjusted and fastened while the vehicle is in motion.

C. A peace officer shall not stop or issue a citation to a person operating a motor vehicle on a highway in this state for a violation of this section unless the peace officer has reasonable cause to believe there is another alleged violation of a motor vehicle law of this state.

D. If a person is found responsible for a civil traffic violation under this section, 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. A court shall not transmit abstracts of records of violations of this section to the department.

E. An insurer shall not consider a civil traffic violation under this section as a traffic violation against the person for the purposes of establishing rates for motor vehicle liability insurance or determining the insurability of the person. An insurer shall not cancel or refuse to renew any policy of insurance because of the violation.

F.  This section does not apply to:

1. A child subject to the requirements of section 28-907.

2. A person possessing a written statement from a physician or a registered nurse practitioner that the person is unable for medical or psychological reasons to wear a lap and shoulder belt or a lap belt.

3. A letter carrier of the United States postal service while the letter carrier is performing the letter carrier's duties.

G.  If a person is found responsible for a civil traffic violation under this section, the person is subject to a maximum civil penalty of $10 for each violation.

H. The parent or guardian of a passenger under sixteen years of age or other adult accompanying the passenger under sixteen years of age may be issued a citation for a violation of subsection B of this section that occurs in a fully autonomous vehicle operating with the automated driving system engaged.
A.R.S. § 28-852 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 12 / Section 852
28-852 Dangerous railroad grade crossing
Status: in_force

28-852. Dangerous railroad grade crossing

The director, and local authorities with the approval of the director, may designate particularly dangerous highway grade crossings of railroads and may erect stop signs at the crossings. If the stop signs are erected, the driver of a vehicle shall stop within fifty feet but not less than fifteen feet from the nearest rail of the railroad and shall proceed only on exercising due care.
A.R.S. § 28-5937 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 5937
28-5937 Fee
Status: in_force

28-5937. Fee

If the director is required or permitted to disclose confidential information, the director may charge the person or agency requesting the information a fee for the reasonable cost of disclosure.
A.R.S. § 28-4151 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 4151
28-4151 Reinstatement fee; motor vehicle liability insurance enforcement fund
Status: in_force

28-4151. Reinstatement fee; motor vehicle liability insurance enforcement fund

A. A person shall pay a fee of not more than fifty dollars for the reinstatement of a motor vehicle registration and license plate as prescribed by the department for the purposes prescribed in this article. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, this fee does not apply to a person who is required to comply with the financial responsibility requirements prescribed in article 2 of this chapter.

B. The fee prescribed in subsection A of this section applies to a person who is required to comply with the financial responsibility requirements prescribed in section 28-4033, subsection A, paragraph 2, subdivision (c).

C. The director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the fees collected under this section in the motor vehicle liability insurance enforcement fund established by subsection D of this section.

D. A motor vehicle liability insurance enforcement fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to this article. The department of transportation shall administer the fund, subject to legislative appropriation.
A.R.S. § 28-7682 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 21 / Article 6 / Section 7682
28-7682 Highway project advancement notes; pledge of excise taxes
Status: in_force

28-7682. Highway project advancement notes; pledge of excise taxes

A. After entering into a highway project advance agreement that has been previously approved by the governing body of the political subdivision and by the transportation board, a political subdivision may issue and sell highway project advancement notes either competitively or by negotiation.

B. The principal, premium, if any, and interest on the highway project advancement notes shall be paid solely from either of the following:

1. Highway project advance revenues.

2. If provided by the political subdivision at the time of authorizing the issuance of the highway project advancement notes, other monies lawfully available for application to that purpose, including proceeds from the sale of other obligations of the political subdivision or excise taxes of the political subdivision.

C. A political subdivision may pledge its excise taxes to the repayment of principal, premium, if any, and interest on highway project advancement notes.
A.R.S. § 28-7313 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 11 / Section 7313
28-7313 Publication section; publisher
Status: in_force

28-7313. Publication section; publisher

A. The department shall maintain a section for the publication of the magazine, maps, pamphlets and other descriptive material provided by section 28-7312.

B. The director shall appoint a publisher as head of the section.

C. Compensation for the publisher is as established pursuant to section 38-611.
A.R.S. § 28-3394.01 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 7 / Section 3394.01
28-3394.01 Commercial driver license holders
Status: in_force

28-3394.01. Commercial driver license holders

A. The court shall forward to the department an abstract of a record of judgment against a person who holds a commercial driver license and who is eligible to attend defensive driving school pursuant to section 28-3392. The department shall include a record of the civil traffic violation on the person's driving record.  The department or an agency of this state may not consider the violation for the purpose of determining whether the person's driver license should be suspended or revoked.

B. If the person described in subsection A of this section successfully completes the course at a defensive driving school:

1. The court may not impose a civil penalty for the traffic citation for which the individual attended the school.

2. For private passenger motor vehicle liability insurance, an insurer shall consider the traffic citation equivalent to a dismissed traffic citation pursuant to section 28-3394 except that an insurer of a commercial motor vehicle may consider the citation for underwriting and rating purposes for any policy covering the vehicle.
A.R.S. § 28-5629 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 5629
28-5629 License issued
Status: in_force

28-5629. License issued

If the application is in proper form and has been accepted for filing, if the filing fee is paid and if the bond is accepted and approved, the director shall issue to the supplier a license to transact business as a supplier in this state, subject to cancellation as provided by law.
A.R.S. § 28-2002 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 2002
28-2002 Assessor or director as county agent
Status: in_force

28-2002. Assessor or director as county agent

A. Except in counties that have entered into an agreement authorized by section 28-2006, the assessor of each county is an agent of the department for the performance of the acts and duties delegated to the assessor.

B. A county assessor or the director in those counties that have entered into an agreement authorized by section 28-2006 may establish outlets for the issuance of licenses as are necessary. The outlets and offices are constituted county offices of the department.
A.R.S. § 28-7387 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 14 / Section 7387
28-7387 Smart highway corridor trust fund; purpose
Status: in_force

28-7387. Smart highway corridor trust fund; purpose

A. The smart highway corridor trust fund is established consisting of the following:

1. Legislative appropriations.

2. Monies received from the sales or leases of rights-of-way, telecommunication facilities and telecommunication services pursuant to sections 28-7385 and 28-7386.

3. Monies received from providers to reimburse costs for compensation claims pursuant to section 28-7382.

B. Monies in the smart highway corridor trust fund shall be used for the following:

1. The maintenance, operation and expansion of telecommunication facilities and telecommunication services within rights-of-way that are managed by the department.

2. The payment of compensation pursuant to section 28-7382.

C. The department shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.

D. 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. § 28-2474 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 7 / Article 13 / Section 2474
28-2474 Purple heart medal recipient license plates; fees
Status: in_force

28-2474. Purple heart medal recipient license plates; fees

A. The department shall issue distinctive license plates to:

1. A person who submits satisfactory proof to the department that the person is a veteran and a bona fide purple heart medal recipient.

2. The immediate family member of a person who has been issued a license plate pursuant to this section.

B. For each original license plate issued pursuant to this section, the department shall collect a fee of twenty-five dollars in addition to the registration fee required by section 28-2003. For each annual renewal of license plates issued pursuant to this section, the department shall charge a fee of five dollars in addition to the registration fee required by section 28-2003. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the twenty-five dollar fee as a donation in the veterans' donations fund established by section 41-608.
A.R.S. § 28-5107 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 5107
28-5107 Application denial; hearing; appeal
Status: in_force

28-5107. Application denial; hearing; appeal

A. The director may deny an application for third party authorization or certification, or both, under this article and shall advise the applicant in writing within twenty days of the denial and the grounds for the denial if the director determines that any of the following applies:

1. The applicant is not eligible for third party authorization or certification, or both, under this article.

2. The application is not made in good faith.

3. The application contains a material misrepresentation or misstatement.

4. The applicant has not met the requirements of law.

B. An applicant who is aggrieved by the denial of an application may make a written request to the department for a hearing on the application within thirty days after service of the notice of denial. If the applicant does not request a hearing within thirty days, the denial is final.

C. If the applicant requests a hearing, the director shall give written notice to the applicant to appear at a hearing to show cause why the denial of the applicant's application should not be upheld. After consideration of the evidence presented at the hearing, the director shall serve notice in writing to the applicant of the director's findings and order. A timely request for a hearing stays the denial of the application.

D. If the application is denied, the applicant may appeal the decision pursuant to title 12, chapter 7, article 6.
A.R.S. § 28-303 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 303
28-303 Powers and duties of the board; meetings
Status: in_force

28-303. Powers and duties of the board; meetings

A. The board may meet when necessary at any place in this state. The board shall hold other regular meetings as it determines necessary. The chairman may call special meetings with the concurrence of at least two members.

B. The board shall meet for the purpose of organizing on or before the third Monday in January of each year at which time the board shall designate the district member with the shortest period of time remaining to serve a complete term as chairman. The chairman shall preside at all sessions. The board shall designate the district member with the next shortest period of time remaining to serve a complete term as vice-chairman. The vice-chairman shall preside in the absence of the chairman. If the district member with the least time to serve does not choose to serve as chairman, the members shall select a chairman from the remaining board members.

C. If the chairman's membership on the board is terminated for any reason, the remaining members of the board shall select another member to serve as chairman until the regular organizational meeting on or before the third Monday in January of each year.
A.R.S. § 28-3321 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 3321
28-3321 Moving violations by persons under eighteen years of age; traffic survival school; suspension
Status: in_force

28-3321. Moving violations by persons under eighteen years of age; traffic survival school; suspension

A person who holds a driver permit or license and who is found responsible for a moving civil traffic violation pursuant to this title or who is convicted of a moving criminal traffic offense pursuant to this title, excluding violations of sections 28-693, 28-695, 28-708, 28-1381, 28-1382, 28-1383 and 28-3174, and who commits the moving civil traffic violation or moving criminal traffic offense while the person is under eighteen years of age is subject to the following:

1. On receipt of the first record of judgment or conviction, the department shall order the person to attend and successfully complete traffic survival school educational sessions.

2. On receipt of the second record of judgment or conviction, the department shall suspend the person's driving privilege for three months.

3. On receipt of the third record of judgment or conviction, the department shall suspend the person's driving privilege for six months.
A.R.S. § 28-1526 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 1526
28-1526 Point assessment
Status: in_force

28-1526. Point assessment

If a person violates chapter 3 or 4 of this title, the department may assess points against the person's driving record for only one violation if multiple violations result from the same action or course of conduct. For the purposes of this section, the department shall assess the number of points for the violation that the department determines has the highest number of points.
A.R.S. § 28-9553 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 30 / Article 3 / Section 9553
28-9553 Transportation network services; fares; driver identification; electronic receipt
Status: in_force

28-9553. Transportation network services; fares; driver identification; electronic receipt

A. On behalf of a transportation network company driver, a transportation network company may charge a fare for transportation network services provided to passengers. If a fare is charged through a digital network or software application, the transportation network company shall disclose to passengers the fare calculation method on its website or within the digital network or software application.

B. The transportation network company shall provide passengers with the applicable rates being charged through a digital network or software application and the option to receive an estimated fare before the passenger enters the transportation network company vehicle.

C. Before the passenger enters the transportation network company vehicle through the transportation network company's digital network or software application, the digital network or software application shall display a picture of the transportation network company driver and the license plate number of the motor vehicle used for providing the transportation network service.

D. Within a reasonable period of time following the completion of a trip arranged through a digital network or software application, the transportation network company shall transmit to the passenger an electronic receipt that lists all of the following:

1. The origin and destination of the trip.

2. The total time and distance of the trip.

3. An itemization of the total fare paid, if any.
A.R.S. § 28-413 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 413
28-413 Reciprocal driver license agreement; foreign countries; expedited license for foreign military members; applicability
Status: in_force

28-413. Reciprocal driver license agreement; foreign countries; expedited license for foreign military members; applicability

A. The department may waive the requirements for a written examination and the driving examination required pursuant to section 28-3164 for an operator of a motor vehicle who holds a valid driver license issued by a foreign country in which the operator previously resided and who applies for an initial driver license in this state as an original applicant, if all of the following conditions are met:

1. The director determines that the standards of the foreign country for licensing operators of motor vehicles are substantially similar to those of this state.

2. The foreign country extends the same reciprocal driver license application privileges to persons licensed in this state.

3. The director and the foreign country have exchanged letters or other documentation to confirm the reciprocal extension of privileges to operate motor vehicles.

4. The original applicant under this section complies with the mandatory motor vehicle insurance provisions of chapter 9, articles 1 and 4 of this title.

B. A person who holds a valid driver license that meets the requirements of subsection A of this section may apply to the department for a class D, G or M license. The person applying for the original license shall present the foreign country driver license to the department on successful application.

C. The department shall publish on its public website a current list of foreign countries for which reciprocal operating privileges have been extended and withdrawn.

D. The department shall issue a class D or M license to and shall waive the written examination and the driving examination required pursuant to section 28-3164 for an active duty member of the armed forces of a foreign country who is stationed in this state if all of the following conditions are met:

1. The foreign country in which the person is serving as an active duty member of the armed forces is a member of the North Atlantic treaty organization that recognizes reciprocal driver permits or licenses.

2. The active duty member is at least eighteen years of age and under seventy-six years of age.

3. If the active duty member is not a citizen of the United States, the active duty member presents to the department documentation issued by the United States agency responsible for citizenship and immigration authorizing the active duty member to be in the United States.

4. The active duty member has military orders to be stationed within this state.

E. A license issued pursuant to subsection D of this section expires on the same date as the expiration of the document issued by the United States agency responsible for citizenship and immigration authorizing the active duty member of the armed forces to be in the United States.

F. This section does not apply to commercial driver licensing.
A.R.S. § 28-5805 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 5805
28-5805 Motor vehicle powered by alternative fuel; classification; vehicle license tax; definitions
Status: in_force

28-5805. Motor vehicle powered by alternative fuel; classification; vehicle license tax; definitions

A. A separate classification of motor vehicles is established for purposes of taxation pursuant to article IX, section 11, Constitution of Arizona, that consists of motor vehicles that are powered by alternative fuel and for which the department issues an alternative fuel vehicle special plate or sticker pursuant to section 28-2416.

B. Notwithstanding section 28-5801, the registering officer shall collect at the time of application for and before registration of the motor vehicle that is classified under this section an annual license tax of $4 for each $100 in value.  The motor vehicle value is determined as follows:

1. For a motor vehicle that is registered in this state before January 1, 2022, the value of the motor vehicle is one percent of the manufacturer's base retail price of the motor vehicle.  After the first twelve months of the life of the motor vehicle as determined by its initial registration, the value of the motor vehicle is fifteen percent less for each twelve-month period than the value for the preceding twelve-month period.

2. For a motor vehicle that is initially registered in this state during a period beginning January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2022, during the first twelve months of the life of the motor vehicle as determined by its initial registration, the value of the motor vehicle is twenty percent of the manufacturer's base retail price of the motor vehicle. During each succeeding twelve-month period, the value of the motor vehicle is fifteen percent less than the value for the preceding twelve-month period.

C. The registering officer shall collect the vehicle license tax on a motor vehicle that is powered by alternative fuel and that is initially registered from and after December 31, 2022 in accordance with section 28-5801.  The minimum amount of the vehicle license tax collected pursuant to this subsection must be in accordance with section 28-5801 and shall be distributed pursuant to section 28-5808, subsection B.

D. Except as provided in subsection C of this section, the minimum amount of the license tax computed under this section is $5 per year for each motor vehicle subject to the tax.

E. Except as specifically provided in this section, the vehicle license tax on a motor vehicle classified under this section is governed by this article.

F. For the purposes of this section:

1. "Alternative fuel" has the same meaning prescribed in section 1-215.

2. "Motor vehicle" means a vehicle that meets the safety standards of the national highway traffic safety administration and includes:

(a) Neighborhood electric vehicles that meet the standards prescribed in 49 Code of Federal Regulations section 571.500, except that, if a vehicle is designed to be operated at speeds of twenty miles per hour or less, the vehicle is not required to have a seventeen digit vehicle identification number.

(b) Neighborhood electric shuttles.
A.R.S. § 28-5735 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 2 / Section 5735
28-5735 License application; fee
Status: in_force

28-5735. License application; fee

A. An applicant for a license required by this article shall file with the director or authorized third party both:

1. An application that:

(a) Is in the form and submitted in the manner that the director prescribes.

(b) States the name and address of the applicant and other information as required by this article or by the director.

(c) Is not under oath but contains or is accompanied by a written declaration that it is made under penalties of perjury.

2. A ten dollar filing fee.

B. If a licensee acts in a capacity other than that for which a license has been issued, the licensee shall both:

1. Apply for an additional license in accordance with this section.

2. Submit with each application a filing fee in accordance with this section.
A.R.S. § 28-5434 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 15 / Article 2 / Section 5434
28-5434 Proration of gross weight fees
Status: in_force

28-5434. Proration of gross weight fees

For a registration issued after the beginning of the registration year, a person shall pay the fees prescribed in this article reduced by one-twelfth for each month of the year that elapsed since the first day of the month following the date of transfer of the vehicle or vehicle combination or the date the vehicle or vehicle combination becomes subject to registration.
A.R.S. § 28-5939 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 5939
28-5939 Lien
Status: in_force

28-5939. Lien

A. If a tax, fee, interest or penalty that the director or registering officer is required to collect is not paid by a taxpayer when due, the unpaid amount is a lien from the date the amount became due on all property and rights to property, whether real or personal, belonging to the taxpayer or acquired by the taxpayer after the amount became due.

B. The director may accept voluntary liens on real or personal property pledged by a person as security for a tax that the director is required to collect and that is not paid by a taxpayer when due. A voluntary lien shall be perfected and treated in the same manner as any other lien under this article.
A.R.S. § 28-5926 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 5926
28-5926 Transfer; state lake improvement fund; administrative expenses
Status: in_force

28-5926. Transfer; state lake improvement fund; administrative expenses

A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, on a monthly basis, the director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, one and six-tenths of one per cent of motor vehicle fuel tax monies collected pursuant to section 28-5606 in the state lake improvement fund established by section 5-382.

B. The director shall retain one per cent of the monies specified in subsection A of this section to defray administrative expenses.
A.R.S. § 28-794 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 794
28-794 Drivers to exercise due care
Status: in_force

28-794. Drivers to exercise due care

Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter every driver of a vehicle shall:

1. Exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian on any roadway.

2. Give warning by sounding the horn when necessary.

3. Exercise proper precaution on observing a child or a confused or incapacitated person on a roadway.
A.R.S. § 28-7004 — Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 20 / Article 4 / Section 7004
28-7004 Payroll preparation
Status: in_force

28-7004. Payroll preparation

The department of administration shall prepare or delegate the duty of preparing the payroll of officers and employees of the department of transportation.