Arizona § 41-1741 - Arizona highway patrol; employees; authority; compensation
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-1741 — Arizona highway patrol; employees; authority; compensation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-1741. Arizona highway patrol; employees; authority; compensation
A. The department shall maintain a division known as the Arizona highway patrol.
B. The division shall be composed of a patrol superintendent, patrolmen, and clerical and technical assistants as designated by the director.
C. The patrol superintendent and patrolmen are vested with the authority of peace officers, primarily for the purpose of enforcing laws relating to the use of highways and operation of vehicles thereon.
D. The compensation of employees of the division shall be determined by the director, and shall, together with expenses of the division, be budgeted and paid from the state highway fund.
E. This division shall also consist of the following sections:
1. Communications.
2. Criminal identification.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 41-1741
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-1741 cover?
Section 41-1741 ("Arizona highway patrol; employees; authority; compensation") 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.
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