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AZ SB1437
Bill
Status
2/28/2012
Primary Sponsor
John Nelson
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AI Summary
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Storage charges for impounded vehicles shall not exceed fifteen dollars per day of storage, including any time the vehicle remains in storage after the thirty-day impoundment period ends.
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Impounding agencies, storage yards, and facilities must allow access during normal business hours for installation of certified ignition interlock devices and cannot charge fees for providing access or installation.
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A person who enters an agreement to prevent unauthorized drivers from operating their vehicle and then violates that agreement is responsible for a civil traffic violation with a minimum penalty of two hundred fifty dollars.
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A person with a security interest in a vehicle (such as a lienholder) who violates requirements to retain copies of driver licenses, vehicle registration, and financial responsibility proof is responsible for a civil traffic violation with a minimum penalty of two hundred fifty dollars.
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Clarifies that storage charge contracts between impounding agencies and towing firms are subject to the fifteen-dollar-per-day maximum established in statute.
Legislative Description
Motor vehicles; towing; storage charges
Last Action
House third reading FAILED voting: (19-31-9-0)
4/24/2012