Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 28. Transportation |
Chapter 3. TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE REGULATION |
Article 1. Definitions and Powers of Governor |
Sec 28-601. Definitions |
Sec 28-602. Powers of governor; federal highway safety act |
Article 2. Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws |
Sec 28-621. Applicability to vehicles on highways; exceptions |
Sec 28-622. Failure to comply with police officer; classification |
Sec 28-622.01. Unlawful flight from pursuing law enforcement vehicle; classification; vehicle marking required |
Sec 28-623. Obedience by public officers and employees; exceptions |
Sec 28-624. Authorized emergency vehicles |
Sec 28-625. Persons riding animals or driving animal drawn vehicles |
Sec 28-626. Uniform application of laws throughout state; local ordinances or regulations |
Sec 28-627. Powers of local authorities |
Sec 28-628. Rights of real property owners |
Article 3. Traffic Signs, Signals and Markings |
Sec 28-641. Traffic control device manual and specifications |
Sec 28-642. Traffic control signs on state highways; rules |
Sec 28-643. Local traffic control devices |
Sec 28-644. Obedience to and required traffic control devices |
Sec 28-645. Traffic control signal legend |
Sec 28-646. Pedestrian control signals; loitering prohibited |
Sec 28-647. Flashing signals |
Sec 28-648. Display of unauthorized signs, signals or markings |
Sec 28-649. Interference with official traffic control device or railroad sign or signal; possession of traffic preemption emitter; classification; definition |
Sec 28-650. Warning devices at construction sites |
Sec 28-651. Use of private property to avoid traffic control device prohibited |
Sec 28-652. State highway work zones; definition |
Sec 28-653. Flagger training and certification; exception |
Article 4. Accidents |
Sec 28-661. Accidents involving death or physical injuries; failure to stop; classification; driver license revocation; restricted privilege to drive; alcohol or other drug screening |
Sec 28-662. Accidents involving damage to vehicle; failure to stop; classification; driver license suspension; alcohol or other drug screening |
Sec 28-663. Duty to give information and assistance; classification; alcohol or other drug screening |
Sec 28-664. Duty on striking unattended vehicle; classification |
Sec 28-665. Striking fixtures on a highway; classification |
Sec 28-666. Notice of accident |
Sec 28-667. Written accident report; definition |
Sec 28-668. Accidents involving death to drivers; testing alcohol concentration |
Sec 28-669. Accident report forms |
Sec 28-670. Accident report analysis |
Sec 28-671. Accident reports required by city or town |
Sec 28-672. Causing serious physical injury or death by a moving violation; time limitation; penalties; classification; definition |
Sec 28-673. Traffic accidents; implied consent; tests |
Sec 28-674. Traffic accidents; quick clearance |
Sec 28-675. Causing death by use of a vehicle; classification |
Sec 28-676. Causing serious physical injury by use of a vehicle; classification |
Sec 28-677. Declaration of statewide concern; prohibition of emergency response services fees; exceptions |
Article 5. Reckless and Aggressive Driving |
Sec 28-693. Reckless driving; classification; license; surrender |
Sec 28-695. Aggressive driving; violation; classification; definition |
Article 6. Speed Restrictions |
Sec 28-701. Reasonable and prudent speed; prima facie evidence; exceptions |
Sec 28-701.02. Excessive speeds; classification |
Sec 28-702. State highway speed limits |
Sec 28-702.01. Urbanized areas; waste of a finite resource; civil penalties |
Sec 28-702.03. Maximum speed limit violation on interstate highway system in another state; effect |
Sec 28-702.04. Maximum speed limit on interstate highways outside urbanized areas; definition |
Sec 28-703. Alteration of speed limits by local authority |
Sec 28-703.01. End of speed zone; signs required |
Sec 28-703.02. Establishing speed on multiple lane highways |
Sec 28-704. Minimum speed limits; requirement to turn off roadway |
Sec 28-705. Special speed limitation; motor driven cycles |
Sec 28-706. Special speed limitations |
Sec 28-707. Charging speed violation; burden of proof; findings |
Sec 28-708. Racing on highways; classification; exception; definitions |
Sec 28-709. Maximum speed limit for large vehicles and vehicles with trailers |
Sec 28-710. State highway work zone safety; civil penalty; fund |
Article 7. Driving on Right Side of Roadway, Overtaking and Passing |
Sec 28-721. Driving on right side of roadway; driving on shoulder; exceptions |
Sec 28-722. Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions |
Sec 28-723. Overtaking a vehicle on the left |
Sec 28-724. Overtaking on the right |
Sec 28-725. Limitations on overtaking on the left |
Sec 28-726. Limitations on driving to left of roadway center |
Sec 28-727. No passing zones |
Sec 28-728. One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands |
Sec 28-729. Driving on roadways laned for traffic |
Sec 28-730. Following too closely |
Sec 28-731. Driving on divided highways |
Sec 28-732. Restricted access |
Sec 28-733. Restrictions on use of controlled access highway |
Sec 28-734. Driving through safety zone |
Sec 28-735. Overtaking bicycles; civil penalties |
Sec 28-736. Use of highway lanes; restrictions |
Sec 28-737. High occupancy vehicle lanes; civil penalty; definition |
Article 8. Turning, Starting and Signals on Stopping and Turning |
Sec 28-751. Required position and method of turning |
Sec 28-752. Limitations on turning around |
Sec 28-753. Starting parked vehicle |
Sec 28-754. Turning movements and required signals |
Sec 28-755. Hand or arm signals or signal device |
Sec 28-756. Method of giving hand and arm signals |
Article 9. Right-of-Way |
Sec 28-771. Vehicle at intersection; exception; entering freeway |
Sec 28-772. Vehicle turning left at intersection |
Sec 28-773. Intersection entrance |
Sec 28-774. Highway access from private road or driveway |
Sec 28-775. Authorized emergency vehicles; approaching; following fire apparatus; passing stationary vehicles; defensive driving schools; driver license examinations |
Sec 28-776. Funeral or military procession right-of-way; funeral or military escort vehicles; certification; fee; definitions |
Sec 28-777. Golf carts and neighborhood electric vehicles; vehicles turning right |
Article 10. Pedestrian Rights and Duties |
Sec 28-791. Pedestrians subject to traffic rules |
Sec 28-792. Right-of-way at crosswalk |
Sec 28-793. Crossing at other than crosswalk |
Sec 28-794. Drivers to exercise due care |
Sec 28-795. Pedestrians to use right half of crosswalk |
Sec 28-796. Pedestrian on roadways |
Sec 28-797. School crossings; civil penalty; assessment; definition |
Article 11. Operation of Bicycles |
Sec 28-811. Parent and guardian responsibility; applicability of article |
Sec 28-812. Applicability of traffic laws to bicycle riders |
Sec 28-813. Riding on bicycles |
Sec 28-814. Clinging to vehicle |
Sec 28-815. Riding on roadway and bicycle path; bicycle path usage |
Sec 28-816. Carrying article on bicycle |
Sec 28-817. Bicycle equipment |
Sec 28-818. Bicycle safety fund |
Article 12. Special Stops Required |
Sec 28-851. Railroad crossing; safety |
Sec 28-852. Dangerous railroad grade crossing |
Sec 28-853. Railroad grade crossing; stop required of certain vehicles; other requirements |
Sec 28-854. Railroad grade crossing; moving heavy equipment; exception; definition |
Sec 28-855. Stop signs; yield signs |
Sec 28-856. Emerging from alley, driveway or building |
Sec 28-857. School bus signs; overtaking and passing school bus; violation; driver license suspension; civil penalty |
Sec 28-857.01. Overtaking and passing school bus; report by school bus operator; notification letter |
Sec 28-858. Approaching horses and livestock |
Article 13. Stopping, Standing or Parking |
Sec 28-871. Stopping, standing or parking outside business or residence district |
Sec 28-872. Removal of vehicles; notice; liability for costs; hearing |
Sec 28-873. Stopping, standing or parking prohibitions; exceptions; definition |
Sec 28-874. Additional parking rules |
Sec 28-875. Law enforcement exception |
Sec 28-876. Parking spaces for electric vehicles; civil penalty |
Sec 28-877. Alternative fuel vehicles; parking in carpool parking spaces |
Article 14. Parking for Persons with Physical Disabilities |
Sec 28-881. Parking restrictions; applicability |
Sec 28-882. Parking spaces for persons with physical disabilities |
Sec 28-883. Agreements with other jurisdictions; reciprocity |
Sec 28-884. Parking space for persons with physical disabilities; prohibition |
Sec 28-885. Civil traffic violation; civil penalty; recall of placards and plates |
Sec 28-886. Volunteer program |
Article 15. Miscellaneous Rules |
Sec 28-891. Backing limitations |
Sec 28-892. Riding on motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle |
Sec 28-893. Obstruction to view; interference with driving |
Sec 28-894. Driving on mountain highways |
Sec 28-895. Coasting prohibited |
Sec 28-896. Towing trailer; lateral sway |
Sec 28-897. Crossing fire hose |
Sec 28-898. Objects on roadway; prohibition |
Sec 28-899. Barbed wire; damages |
Sec 28-900. School bus rules |
Sec 28-901. Maximum number in school bus; stops at school |
Sec 28-902. Repainting government vehicle |
Sec 28-903. Operation of motorcycle on laned roadway; exceptions |
Sec 28-904. Driving on sidewalk |
Sec 28-905. Opening vehicle door |
Sec 28-906. Mechanical raising and lowering devices |
Sec 28-907. Child restraint system; civil penalty; exemptions; notice; child restraint fund; definitions |
Sec 28-908. Persons in wheelchairs or on electric personal assistive mobility devices |
Sec 28-909. Vehicle restraints required; exceptions; civil penalty |
Sec 28-910. Liability for emergency responses in flood areas; definitions |
Sec 28-911. Electric personal assistive mobility devices |
Sec 28-912. Vehicles transporting equine; violation; classification; definitions |
Article 16. Equipment |
Sec 28-921. Applicability of equipment requirements |
Sec 28-922. Lighted lamps required |
Sec 28-923. Visibility distance; mounted height of lamps |
Sec 28-924. Motor vehicle head lamps |
Sec 28-925. Tail lamps |
Sec 28-926. New motor vehicles; reflectors |
Sec 28-927. Stop lamps |
Sec 28-928. Applicability of lighting laws |
Sec 28-929. Additional lighting equipment required on certain vehicles |
Sec 28-930. School bus lighting equipment; standards and specifications |
Sec 28-931. Lamp colors |
Sec 28-932. Reflector and lamp mountings |
Sec 28-933. Reflector and lamp visibility |
Sec 28-934. Obstructed lights not required |
Sec 28-935. Lamp or flag on projecting load |
Sec 28-936. Lamps on parked vehicles |
Sec 28-937. Lamps on other vehicles and equipment |
Sec 28-938. Spot and auxiliary lamps |
Sec 28-939. Signal lamps and devices |
Sec 28-940. Additional lighting equipment |
Sec 28-941. Multiple beam road lighting equipment arrangement |
Sec 28-942. Multiple beam road lighting equipment usage |
Sec 28-943. Single beam road lighting equipment |
Sec 28-944. Lighting equipment on motor driven cycles |
Sec 28-945. Alternate road lighting equipment |
Sec 28-946. Number of driving lamps required or permitted |
Sec 28-947. Special restrictions on lamps |
Sec 28-948. Snow removal equipment lamps |
Sec 28-949. Selling or using lamps |
Sec 28-952. Required brake equipment |
Sec 28-953. Brakes on all-terrain vehicles and motor driven cycles |
Sec 28-954. Horns and warning devices |
Sec 28-955. Mufflers; noise and air pollution prevention; emissions control devices; civil penalty; exception |
Sec 28-955.01. Motorcycles; noise level equipment; unauthorized equipment |
Sec 28-955.02. Motorcycle noise level rules |
Sec 28-955.03. Exemption for racing motorcycles; definition |
Sec 28-955.04. Exhaust system; visual inspection; requirements; civil penalty |
Sec 28-956. Mirrors |
Sec 28-957. Windshield wipers required; golf cart exception |
Sec 28-957.01. Windshields required |
Sec 28-958. Tire equipment restrictions |
Sec 28-958.01. Rear fender splash guards |
Sec 28-959. Safety glass required; applicability; denial or suspension of registration; definition |
Sec 28-959.01. Materials on windows or windshield; exceptions; requirements; violation; definitions |
Sec 28-960. Flares; warning devices; requirements |
Sec 28-961. Display of warning devices; disabled vehicle |
Sec 28-962. Vehicles transporting explosives; rules |
Sec 28-963. Image display device; prohibition; exceptions; definition |
Sec 28-964. Motorcycles; all-terrain vehicles; motor driven cycles; equipment; exception |
Sec 28-965. Fuel tank caps |
Sec 28-966. Neighborhood electric vehicles; motorized quadricycles; speed; restrictions |
Article 17. Inspection of Vehicles |
Sec 28-981. Vehicle equipment; safety requirement |
Sec 28-982. Vehicle and equipment inspection; notice of repair or adjustment |
Sec 28-983. Compliance with inspection laws; operation prohibited |
Sec 28-984. School bus inspection; rules |
Article 18. Vehicle Size, Weight and Load |
Sec 28-1091. Violation; scope and effect |
Sec 28-1092. Reasonable access; definitions |
Sec 28-1093. Vehicle width; exceptions |
Sec 28-1094. Vehicle height; exceptions; special permits |
Sec 28-1095. Vehicle length; exceptions; permits; rules; definitions |
Sec 28-1096. Projecting loads on passenger vehicles |
Sec 28-1097. Maximum load extensions; length limitations for pole trailers |
Sec 28-1098. Vehicle loads; restrictions; civil penalties |
Sec 28-1099. Single axle load limit; exception |
Sec 28-1100. Vehicles and loads; gross weight restrictions; exceptions |
Sec 28-1101. Weight violations; civil penalty; classification; procedures; evidence |
Sec 28-1102. Weighing of vehicles and loads; violation; classification; civil penalty |
Sec 28-1103. Excess size and weight special permits; definition |
Sec 28-1104. Issuance of special permits; rules |
Sec 28-1105. Special permit fees |
Sec 28-1106. Restriction on highway usage |
Sec 28-1107. Liability; highway or structure damage |
Sec 28-1110. Escort vehicle operation; training and certification; insurance; exemption |
Sec 28-1111. Commercial and noncommercial vehicles and trailers; website publications |
Article 19. Envelope Permits |
Sec 28-1141. Definitions |
Sec 28-1142. Application |
Sec 28-1143. Fees |
Sec 28-1144. Issuing envelope permits; restrictions; requirements |
Sec 28-1145. Third party permit issuance |
Sec 28-1146. Administration |
Sec 28-1147. Revocation or suspension of envelope permits and privileges |
Sec 28-1148. Liability |
Sec 28-1149. Records; inspection |
Sec 28-1150. Overdimensional permit council |
Sec 28-1151. Violation; classification |
Article 20. Off-Highway Vehicles |
Sec 28-1171. Definitions |
Sec 28-1172. Applicability; private and Indian lands |
Sec 28-1173. Enforcement |
Sec 28-1174. Operation restrictions; violation; classification |
Sec 28-1175. Instruction course; fee |
Sec 28-1176. Off-highway vehicle recreation fund; annual reports; definition |
Sec 28-1177. Off-highway vehicle user fee; indicia; registration; state trust land recreational permit; exception |
Sec 28-1178. Operation of off-highway vehicles; exceptions |
Sec 28-1179. Off-highway vehicle equipment requirements; rule making; exception |
Sec 28-1180. Race or organized event; authorization required |
Sec 28-1181. Civil traffic violation |
Article 21. Photo Enforcement Systems |
Sec 28-1201. Definition of photo enforcement system |
Sec 28-1202. Exemption; first responders |
Sec 28-1203. Photo enforcement system placement; speed limit change |
Sec 28-1204. Photo enforcement zones; signage; standards; citation dismissal |
Sec 28-1205. Red light running |
Sec 28-1206. Photo enforcement systems; state highways; cities and towns |