Arizona § 4-248 - Reporting by court of convictions; definition

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 4-248 — Reporting by court of convictions; definition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-248. Reporting by court of convictions; definition

A. Every court having jurisdiction over violations of this title shall forward to the department a record of the conviction of a person in the court for a violation of any of the provisions of this title except section 4-241, subsection C, D, E or G, section 4-244, paragraph 9, if the violator is not a licensee or an employee or agent of a licensee, section 4-244, paragraph 20 and section 4-251.

B. For the purposes of this section "conviction" means a final conviction.  A forfeiture of bail or collateral deposited to secure a defendant's appearance in court, which forfeiture has not been vacated, is equivalent to a conviction.

 

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 4-248 ("Reporting by court of convictions; definition") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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