Chapter 36 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC1 Revised Amended
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- Article I. Definitions
- Article II. Traffic Administration
- Division 1. Police Department
- Sec. 36-2. Authority.
- Sec. 36-3. Traffic direction.
- Sec. 36-4. Traffic accident investigations and reports; accident investigators.
- Sec. 36-5. Driver’s accident record.
- Sec. 36-6. Towing service.
- Sec. 36-6.1. Towing—Notice to police.
- Sec. 36-7. Immobilizing and impounding of vehicles.
- Sec. 36-8. Immobilized and impounded vehicles—Release.
- Sec. 36-8.1. Impounded vehicles—Record.
- Sec. 36-8.2. Trade of forfeited vehicles.
- Sec. 36-9. Other impounded property.
- Sec. 36-9.1. Procedure generally.
- Sec. 36-9.2. Storage, notice, fees.
- Sec. 36-9.3. Sale of impounded property.
- Sec. 36-9.4. Custody and summary disposal.
- Sec. 36-10. Parking violations.
- Division 2. City Traffic Engineer
- Sec. 36-11. Authority.
- Sec. 36-12. Experimental traffic control.
- Sec. 36-13. Crosswalks.
- Sec. 36-14. Safety zones.
- Sec. 36-15. Traffic lanes.
- Sec. 36-16. Intersection directional indicators.
- Sec. 36-17. Restricted turn signs.
- Sec. 36-18. One-way street and alley signs.
- Sec. 36-19. Restriction of direction of movement on streets during certain periods.
- Sec. 36-20. Temporary traffic movement.
- Sec. 36-21. Stop signs at through streets.
- Sec. 36-22. Other intersections where stop or yield required.
- Sec. 36-23. Pedestrian control devices.
- Sec. 36-24. Angle parking.
- Sec. 36-25. Parking signs required.
- Sec. 36-26. Stopping, standing or parking near hazardous or congested places.
- Sec. 36-27. Curb markings.
- Sec. 36-28. Public carrier stops and stands.
- Sec. 36-29. Restrictions upon use of street.
- Sec. 36-30. Parking meters.
- Sec. 36-31. Parking meter information.
- Sec. 36-31.1. Fee schedule for use of parking meters.
- Sec. 36-31.2. Scheduled use of metered parking permit and fees.
- Sec. 36-32. Reserved.
- Division 3. City Court
- Sec. 36-33. Authority and responsibility.
- Sec. 36-34. Traffic complaint forms.
- Sec. 36-35. Records.
- Sec. 36-36. Complaint file.
- Sec. 36-37. Copies of court record—Fees for copies and mailing.
- Sec. 36-38. Traffic Violations Bureau.
- Sec. 36-39. Traffic violations—Payment of fines; court appearances.
- Sec. 36-40. Traffic violations—Notification of registered owner.
- Sec. 36-40.1. Designation of civil traffic offenses.
- Sec. 36-40.2. Authority to detain persons to serve civil traffic complaint.
- Division 4. Fire Department
- Division 1. Police Department
- Article III. Speed Regulations
- Article IV. Turning Movements
- Article V. One-Way Streets and Alleys
- Article VI. Stop and Yield Intersections and through Streets
- Article VII. Miscellaneous Traffic and Vehicle Regulations
- Division 1. Moving Regulations
- Sec. 36-57. Obstructing traffic.
- Sec. 36-57.01. Cruising.
- Sec. 36-57.02. Residential traffic control areas.
- Sec. 36-58. Avoiding traffic regulations.
- Sec. 36-59. Refusal to obey officer.
- Sec. 36-60. Backing onto major or collector streets.
- Sec. 36-61. Use of alleys as thoroughfares.
- Sec. 36-62. Operation of vehicles on vacant lots.
- Sec. 36-63. Operation of vehicles on sidewalks.
- Sec. 36-64. Motorized skateboard and motorized play vehicle; prohibitions; disclosure requirements.
- Sec. 36-65. Following emergency vehicles.
- Sec. 36-66. Vehicles in motion.
- Sec. 36-67. Portions of vehicles not intended for passengers.
- Sec. 36-68. Improper operation of vehicle.
- Sec. 36-69. Unnecessary vehicle noise.
- Sec. 36-70. Door of vehicle as traffic obstruction.
- Sec. 36-70.01. Repealed.
- Sec. 36-70.02. Repealed.
- Sec. 36-70.03. Repealed.
- Sec. 36-70.04. Repealed.
- Division 2. Non-Moving Regulations
- Sec. 36-71. Permission to close streets, highways and alleys.
- Sec. 36-71.01. Closing of streets and alleys by the City.
- Sec. 36-72. Blowing horns or signaling devices.
- Sec. 36-73. Loudspeakers or amplifiers in or on vehicles.
- Sec. 36-74. Red dots [lights] or sirens on vehicles.
- Sec. 36-75. Use of red light and siren by private emergency vehicle.
- Sec. 36-76. Restrictions on use of red lights and siren by private emergency vehicles.
- Sec. 36-76.01. Use of personal digital assistants while driving; prohibited; exceptions.
- Division 3. Parades and Processions
- Division 1. Moving Regulations
- Article VIII. Trucks and Trailers
- Division 1. In General
- Sec. 36-82. Scope and jurisdiction; definition.
- Sec. 36-83. Exemption.
- Sec. 36-84. Major streets; local streets.
- Sec. 36-85. Traffic zones.
- Sec. 36-86. Permissible routes.
- Sec. 36-87. Use of Traffic Zone I.
- Sec. 36-88.01. Use of Traffic Zone II.
- Sec. 36-88.02. Use of Central Avenue.
- Sec. 36-88.03. Exceptions to route and traffic zone restrictions.
- Sec. 36-88.04. Definition; gross weight of trucks and load; curfew.
- Sec. 36-88.05. Permits for movement of overdimensional vehicles.
- Sec. 36-88.06. Liability for damage.
- Sec. 36-88.07. Hauling fill or excavation; permit; fee and cleanup bond; load leaks.
- Sec. 36-88.08. Penalties.
- Sec. 36-88.09. Disturbing the public peace and welfare; penalty.
- Division 2. Special Restrictions for Vehicles Carrying Flammable Liquids
- Division 1. In General
- Article IX. Bicycles
- Division 1. In General
- Sec. 36-97. Definitions.
- Sec. 36-98. License requirement.
- Sec. 36-99. License—Duration; transferability.
- Sec. 36-100. License—Application; specially constructed or reconstructed bicycles.
- Sec. 36-101. License fee.
- Sec. 36-102. Number plates—Issuance; return.
- Sec. 36-103. Number plates—Display.
- Sec. 36-104. Number plates—Duplicates.
- Sec. 36-105. Number plates—Transferability.
- Sec. 36-106. Transfer of ownership.
- Sec. 36-107. Numbering.
- Division 2. Operation
- Sec. 36-108. Speed limit.
- Sec. 36-109. Turning movement and pedestrian regulations.
- Sec. 36-110. Yielding right-of-way.
- Sec. 36-111. Reserved.
- Sec. 36-112. Obedience to signs.
- Sec. 36-113. Pedestrian right-of-way.
- Sec. 36-114. Parking of bicycles.
- Sec. 36-115. Unauthorized use.
- Sec. 36-116. Applicability of vehicle laws.
- Sec. 36-117. Applicability of pedestrian laws.
- Division 3. Abandoned Bicycles
- Sec. 36-118. Disposition of abandoned bicycles.
- Sec. 36-119. Notice of disposition—Contents.
- Sec. 36-120. Notice of disposition—Service and publication.
- Sec. 36-121. Claim periods—Owners; finders.
- Sec. 36-122. Sale—Disposition of funds.
- Sec. 36-123. Sale—Claimants.
- Sec. 36-124. Certificate of sale.
- Sec. 36-125. Affidavits.
- Sec. 36-126. Records.
- Sec. 36-127. City personnel prohibited.
- Division 1. In General
- Article X. Pedestrian Regulations
- Article XI. Standing, Stopping and Parking Regulations Amended
- Division 1. General Parking
- Sec. 36-132. Applicability.
- Sec. 36-133. Presumption in reference to illegal parking; joint registration.
- Sec. 36-134. Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places.
- Sec. 36-135. Stopping, standing or parking outside of business or residence district.
- Sec. 36-136. Parking so as to impede traffic.
- Sec. 36-137. Parking in alley.
- Sec. 36-138. Parking for display or working on vehicle.
- Sec. 36-139. Parking in, on, or adjacent to median dividers.
- Sec. 36-140. Parking trucks and trailers and certain other vehicles on residential streets.
- Sec. 36-141. Reserved.
- Sec. 36-142. Parallel parking.
- Sec. 36-143. Angle parking.
- Sec. 36-144. Parking in driveway or on private property; tow truck operators.
- Sec. 36-145. Parking on non-dust-free lots.
- Sec. 36-146. Time limit.
- Sec. 36-147. Forty-eight hours continuous parking.
- Sec. 36-148. Parking in conformance with Zoning Ordinance; lot registration and posting; proof; and penalty and sanction.
- Sec. 36-149. Restricted parking areas for the physically disabled; identification; sanctions.
- Sec. 36-149.01. Wheelchair curb access ramps.
- Sec. 36-150. Parking with emergency brake set.
- Sec. 36-151. Parking less than thirty minutes.
- Sec. 36-152. Bus and taxi zones.
- Sec. 36-153. Freight loading zones.
- Sec. 36-154. Parking meter violations.
- Sec. 36-155. Repealed.
- Sec. 36-156. Position of parked vehicle.
- Sec. 36-156.01. Sanction.
- Sec. 36-156.02. Payment of sanctions upon receipt of notice of violation of certain offenses; procedure; effect of failure to make payment; court jurisdiction.
- Division 2. Residential Parking Amended
- Division 1. General Parking
- Article XII. Penalty and Schedules Revised
- Article XIII. Inoperable or Unregistered Vehicles
- Article XIV. Taxicabs and Limousines
- Article XV. Electric Scooters
- Sec. 36-300. Speed limit.
- Sec. 36-301. Turning movement and pedestrian regulations.
- Sec. 36-302. Yielding right-of-way.
- Sec. 36-303. Signs prohibiting bicycles are applicable to electric scooters.
- Sec. 36-304. Electric scooters prohibited on sidewalks.
- Sec. 36-305. Parking of electric scooters.
- Sec. 36-306. Unauthorized use.
- Sec. 36-307. Electric scooter equipment required.
- Sec. 36-308. Electric scooter age requirements.
- Sec. 36-309. Disposition of abandoned electric scooters.
- Sec. 36-310. Notice of disposition—Service and publication.
- Sec. 36-311. Claim periods—Owners; finders.
- Sec. 36-312. Applicability of bicycle laws.
- Sec. 36-313. Applicability of traffic laws.
- Sec. 36-314—36-399. Reserved.
- Article XVI. Regulation of Conduct on Transit Vehicles, Property and Facilities
- Sec. 36-400. Definitions.
- Sec. 36-401. Transit parking and boarding.
- Sec. 36-402. Animals.
- Sec. 36-403. Prohibited conduct.
- Sec. 36-404. Fare payment.
- Sec. 36-405. Exclusion ordinances.
- Sec. 36-406. Complaints, sufficiency of service, and authority to remove persons from transit vehicles and property.
- Sec. 36-407. Penalty.
- Sec. 36-408—36-499. Reserved.
- Article XVII. Electric Bicycles
- Sec. 36-500. Speed limit.
- Sec. 36-501. Turning movement and pedestrian regulations.
- Sec. 36-502. Yielding right-of-way.
- Sec. 36-503. Signs prohibiting bicycles are applicable to electric bicycles.
- Sec. 36-504. Electric bicycles are prohibited on sidewalks.
- Sec. 36-505. Parking of electric bicycles.
- Sec. 36-506. Disposition of abandoned electric bicycles.
- Sec. 36-507. Notice of disposition—Service and publication.
- Sec. 36-508. Claim periods—Owners; finders.
- Sec. 36-509. Electric bicycle equipment required.
- Sec. 36-510. Electric bicycle age requirements.
- Sec. 36-511. Applicability of bicycle laws.
- Sec. 36-512. Violations.
- Sec. 36-513. Applicability of traffic laws.
- Sec. 36-514. Prohibition of Class 3 electric bicycles or tricycles.
1Cross reference—Street Transportation Department, § 2-28; public transit, § 2-501 et seq.; Surface Transportation Advisory Committee, § 2-806 et seq.; traffic regulations at airports, § 4-49 et seq.; confinement of animals in motor vehicles, § 8-21 et seq.; quiet zones, § 23-17; trains blocking streets or intersections, §§ 23-35, 23-36; traffic regulations in public parks, § 24-51 et seq.; hauling solid waste, § 27-6; haulage of non-hazardous liquid wastes, § 28-71 et seq.; streets and sidewalks, ch. 31; street and sidewalk vending, § 31-22 et seq.
State law reference—Traffic generally, A.R.S. § 28-601 et seq.; powers of local authorities, A.R.S. § 28-627.