Arizona § 28-898 - Objects on roadway; prohibition
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-898 — Objects on roadway; prohibition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-898. Objects on roadway; prohibition
A. A person shall not throw or deposit on a roadway any glass bottle, glass, nails, tacks, wire, cans or other substance likely to injure a person, animal or vehicle on the roadway.
B. A person who drops or permits to be dropped or thrown on a roadway any destructive or injurious material shall immediately remove the material or cause it to be removed.
C. A person removing a wrecked or damaged vehicle from a highway shall remove any glass or other injurious substance dropped on the highway from the vehicle.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 28-898
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-898 cover?
Section 28-898 ("Objects on roadway; prohibition") 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 § 28-898?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-898" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 28-898 apply to my situation?
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