Arizona § 20-236 - Civil penalty for failure to respond to a request for verification of financial responsibility
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-236 — Civil penalty for failure to respond to a request for verification of financial responsibility, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-236. Civil penalty for failure to respond to a request for verification of financial responsibility
If the director finds after a hearing that, upon certification by the department of transportation, an insurer has failed to respond in writing within thirty days to a financial responsibility verification request pursuant to section 28-4143, the director shall impose a civil penalty of not more than two hundred fifty dollars for each violation but not to exceed an aggregate penalty of twenty thousand dollars in any one six-month period.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 20-236
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-236 cover?
Section 20-236 ("Civil penalty for failure to respond to a request for verification of financial responsibility") 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.
How do I cite Arizona § 20-236?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 20-236 apply to my situation?
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