Arizona § 28-5807 - Registration period; proration; retroactive collection
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-5807 — Registration period; proration; retroactive collection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-5807. Registration period; proration; retroactive collection
A. The director shall initially register a vehicle with a registration expiration of twelve months from the last day of the month in which the vehicle was initially purchased.
B. The director may register or reregister a vehicle for less than twelve months and prorate the annual vehicle license tax if the director determines proration tends to fulfill the purpose of the monthly registration system.
C. The director shall not collect a vehicle license tax retroactively for any period that the vehicle was not registered if the current owner of the vehicle was not the owner of the vehicle during any part of the period in which the vehicle was not registered.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 28-5807
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-5807 cover?
Section 28-5807 ("Registration period; proration; retroactive collection") 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 § 28-5807?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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