Arizona § 28-4845 - Stolen and recovered vehicles; record and report; distribution

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-4845 — Stolen and recovered vehicles; record and report; distribution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28-4845. Stolen and recovered vehicles; record and report; distribution

A. The director of the department of public safety shall maintain a record of stolen and recovered vehicles. On request by any law enforcement agency of this state or of any political subdivision of this state, the director of the department of public safety shall provide the requesting agency with information in the record. On receipt by the director of the department of public safety, the information shall be forwarded to the appropriate agency of the federal government.

B. Each law enforcement agency of this state or any political subdivision of this state authorized to accept stolen vehicle reports shall provide all information in the report to the director of the department of public safety immediately on receipt of the report.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 28-4845

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-4845 cover?

Section 28-4845 ("Stolen and recovered vehicles; record and report; distribution") 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 § 28-4845?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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