29 chapters · 1,674 sections in this title.
A.R.S. § 28-9501 Definitions
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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Taxi meter" means a device that automatically calculates at a predetermined rate the charge for the hire of a vehicle and that indicates the charge. 2. "Vehicle for hire" means a taxi, livery vehicle or limousine. 3. "Ve…
A.R.S. § 28-9502 Powers and duties
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A. The department shall adopt any rules necessary to carry out this chapter and adopt reasonable rules for the enforcement of this chapter. These rules have the force and effect of law and shall be adopted pursuant to title 41, chapter 6. B. The department may: 1. Investigate com…
A.R.S. § 28-9503 Vehicle for hire company permits; fees; violation; classification
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B. The department shall issue a permit to an applicant that meets the requirements of this article. C. A vehicle for hire company shall maintain an agent for service of process in this state. D. If a fare is based on time or mileage or both time and mileage, a taxi shall have a t…
A.R.S. § 28-9504 Fees to general fund
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The director shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all fees collected pursuant to this chapter in the state general fund.
A.R.S. § 28-9505 Meters; duplicate receipts
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A. Every taxi that has a charge or fare based on time or mileage or both time and mileage shall have a taxi meter. B. The taxi meter shall be visible to the passengers of a taxi. C. If a taxi has the capability of producing a duplicate receipt, the driver shall print the duplicat…
A.R.S. § 28-9506 Taxi and livery vehicle signage
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1. The permittee's business name and address. 2. An accurate representation of all fares and the fare computation method. 3. The driver's name. B. At a minimum, a taxi is required to display readily visible exterior trade dress as defined in section 28-9551 that contains the word…
A.R.S. § 28-9507 Vehicles for hire; criminal background checks; vehicle safety records; zero-tolerance policy; drug and alcohol use by driver; passenger complaints
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B. A vehicle for hire company that is issued a permit by the department shall require that all of the company's vehicles for hire that are used to provide passenger transportation meet state vehicle safety and emissions standards for private vehicles and shall require the vehicle…
A.R.S. § 28-9521 Unlawful use of vehicle for hire; violation; classification
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A. When any vehicle for hire specified in this chapter is in commercial use and a valid permit has not been procured by the vehicle for hire company, the department, after giving notice of the permit requirements to the vehicle for hire company, shall prohibit the further commerc…
A.R.S. § 28-9522 Revocation or suspension of permits; procedure; judicial review
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A. Except as otherwise provided by this section, any proceeding to revoke or suspend a permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall be conducted in accordance with title 41, chapter 6, article 10. B. The director may initiate proceedings for revocation or suspension of a permit i…
A.R.S. § 28-9523 Violations; classification; jurisdiction
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A. A person is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor who: 1. Knowingly hinders, interferes with or obstructs in any way the director or any of the director's agents or inspectors in entering the premises where a taxi meter may be kept for inspecting or testing or in the performance of …
A.R.S. § 28-9524 Taxi meter; presumptive evidence of use
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When a taxi meter is in or about any place in which or from which a vehicle for hire transaction is commonly carried on, there is a rebuttable presumption that the taxi meter is regularly used for the business purpose of the place.
A.R.S. § 28-9525 Civil penalties
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A. A person who violates this chapter, any rule of the department or any permit requirement is subject to a civil penalty imposed by the director. A person who violates this chapter, any rule of the department or any permit requirement may request a hearing to review a civil pena…
A.R.S. § 28-9526 Delinquent civil penalties and fees
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In addition to any other penalty, if a civil penalty or any fee due pursuant to this chapter has not been paid within thirty days after the due date, the civil penalty or fee is delinquent and the department may refuse to issue a permit or may revoke a permit pursuant to this cha…
A.R.S. § 28-9527 Transaction privilege tax prohibited
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A vehicle for hire owner, company or driver that has a permit issued pursuant to article 1 of this chapter is exempt from transaction privilege tax pursuant to sections 42-5062 and 42-6004 on income derived from transporting persons for hire.
A.R.S. § 28-9551 Definitions
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Digital network or software application" means any online-enabled application, software, website or system that is offered or used by a transportation network company and that enables a potential passenger to arrange a r…
A.R.S. § 28-9552 Transportation network companies; permit; fee; agent; trade dress
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A. A person may not act as a transportation network company driver in this state unless the transportation network company has been issued a permit by the department. The transportation network company may apply to the department on forms prescribed by the department. The departm…
A.R.S. § 28-9553 Transportation network services; fares; driver identification; electronic receipt
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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…
A.R.S. § 28-9554 Zero-tolerance policy; drug and alcohol use by driver; passenger complaints
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A. A transportation network company shall implement a zero-tolerance policy on the use of drugs and alcohol while a transportation network company driver is providing transportation network services or is logged in to the digital network or software application but is not providi…
A.R.S. § 28-9555 Transportation network company duties; driver requirements
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A. Before a person may accept trip requests through a digital network or software application, the transportation network company shall do all of the following: 1. Require the person to submit an application to the transportation network company that includes the person's name, a…
A.R.S. § 28-9556 Transportation network services; civil penalty; street hails prohibited; records
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A. A transportation network company driver shall accept rides booked and paid for exclusively through a transportation network company's digital network or software application. The department may impose a civil penalty of not more than one thousand five hundred dollars per viola…
A.R.S. § 28-9557 Transportation network companies; drivers; transaction privilege tax prohibited
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A transportation network company that has a permit issued pursuant to this article and a transportation network company driver may not be required to pay transaction privilege tax or any similar tax imposed by any taxing authority in this state on transactions in which a transpor…
A.R.S. § 28-9558 Transportation network company disclosures; insurance proceeds
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1. The insurance coverage and limits of liability that the transportation network company provides while the transportation network company driver uses a transportation network company vehicle in connection with the transportation network company's digital network or software app…
A.R.S. § 28-9571 Statewide transportation innovation fund
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1. Monies appropriated by the legislature. 2. Any nonfederal gifts, grants, donations or other monies received by the state treasurer from any public or private source for transportation projects. B. The monies in the fund shall be used for: 1. Grants to for-profit and nonprofit …
A.R.S. § 28-9572 Statewide transportation innovation program; grantee requirements
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B. A grant applicant must: 1. Be able to provide a mode of transportation that seats fifteen or fewer passengers. 2. Include manually driven or autonomous vehicles. 3. Allow for dropping off and picking up passengers using predetermined locations. 4. Include in the grant applicat…