Arizona § 28-2231 - Definitions

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-2231 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28-2231. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Commercial vehicle" means:

(a) For vehicles base licensed in this state, a bus, truck or truck tractor, trailer or semitrailer.

(b) For vehicles based in another state, a bus, truck or truck tractor that has a gross weight of six thousand pounds or more and that is operated in more than one jurisdiction.

2. "Fleet" means one or more commercial vehicles.

3. "Jurisdiction" means a state, district, province, political subdivision, territory or possession of the United States or a foreign country.

4. "Preceding year" means a period of twelve consecutive months fixed by the director. The director shall fix the period within the eighteen months immediately preceding the beginning of the registration or license year for which proportional registration is sought. In fixing the period, the director shall make it conform to the terms, conditions and requirements of an applicable agreement or arrangement for the proportional registration of vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 28-2231

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-2231 cover?

Section 28-2231 ("Definitions") 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 § 28-2231?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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How does Arizona § 28-2231 apply to my situation?

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