§ 28-7041 State highways and routes defined
§ 28-7042 Width of public highways; exception
§ 28-7043 Designation of state route as state highway
§ 28-7044 Signs
§ 28-7045 Director; state highway and route use; rules
§ 28-7046 Opening, altering or vacating highway; review of order
§ 28-7047
§ 28-7048 Lease of areas above and below highways; exceptions
§ 28-7049
§ 28-7050
§ 28-7051 Roadside parks; historical markers
§ 28-7052
§ 28-7053 Misuse of public highway or airport; violation; classification; injunction; definition
§ 28-7054 Highway or airport encroachments; additional remedies
§ 28-7055
§ 28-7056
§ 28-7057
§ 28-7058 Privatization of rest areas; state certified rest area program; definitions
§ 28-7059 Rest area sponsorship sign program; revenue sharing agreement

Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 28 > Chapter 20 > Article 5 - State Highways and Routes

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Board: means the transportation board. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • Budget: means the annual highway program prepared by the department. See Arizona Laws 28-6901
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the department of transportation acting directly or through its duly authorized officers and agents. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • Director: means the director of the department of transportation. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • highway: means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way if a part of the way is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Owner: means :

    (a) A person who holds the legal title of a vehicle. See Arizona Laws 28-101

  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Population: means the population according to the most recent United States decennial census. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Right-of-way: when used within the context of the regulation of the movement of traffic on a highway means the privilege of the immediate use of the highway. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • State: means a state of the United States and the District of Columbia. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • State highway: means a state route or portion of a state route that is accepted and designated by the board as a state highway and that is maintained by the state. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • State route: means a right-of-way whether actually used as a highway or not that is designated by the board as a location for the construction of a state highway. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215