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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 28-1221

  • Business entity: means a legal entity, including a corporation, partnership or sole proprietorship. See Arizona Laws 28-1221
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Crosswalk: means :

    (a) That part of a roadway at an intersection included within the prolongations or connections of the lateral lines of the sidewalks on opposite sides of the highway measured from the curbs or, in absence of curbs, from the edges of the traversable roadway. See Arizona Laws 28-601

  • Director: means the director of the department of transportation. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Safety zone: means the area or space that is both:

    (a) Officially set apart within a roadway for the exclusive use of pedestrians. See Arizona Laws 28-601

  • Sidewalk: means that portion of a street that is between the curb lines or the lateral lines of a roadway and the adjacent property lines and that is intended for the use of pedestrians. See Arizona Laws 28-601

1. "Agent" means a director, officer, employee or other person who is authorized to act on behalf of a business entity.

2. "Business entity" means a legal entity, including a corporation, partnership or sole proprietorship.

3. "Pedestrian area" includes a sidewalk, crosswalk, school crosswalk, school crossing zone or safety zone.