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REFERENCE TITLE: purple heart special plate parking |
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State of Arizona Senate Fifty-second Legislature Second Regular Session 2016
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SB 1232 |
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Introduced by Senators Miranda, Dalessandro, McGuire, Meza: Begay, Bradley, Contreras, Pancrazi; Representatives Campbell, Fernandez, Velasquez
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AN ACT
amending title 28, chapter 3, article 13, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 28-878; relating to motor vehicle parking.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 28, chapter 3, article 13, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 28-878, to read:
28-878. Parking spaces for motor vehicles with purple heart special plates
A. Each state agency having jurisdiction over street parking or publicly owned and operated parking facilities may provide specially designated and marked motor vehicle parking spaces for the exclusive use of an operator of a motor vehicle that displays a purple heart special plate that is issued pursuant to section 28-2474.
B. each political subdivision of this state having jurisdiction over street parking or publicly owned and operated parking facilities may provide, as determined by the county board of supervisors or the governing body of a city or town, specially designated and marked motor vehicle parking spaces for the exclusive use of an operator of a motor vehicle that displays a purple heart special plate that is issued pursuant to section 28-2474.
C. Each parking space described in this section shall be prominently outlined with paint and posted with a permanent sign that is located at least three feet but not more than six feet above the grade, that is of a color and design approved by the department and that bears the caption "reserved parking".
D. Except as provided in subsection E of this section, a person may not stop, stand or park a motor vehicle within any specially designated and marked parking space provided pursuant to this section unless the motor vehicle displays a purple heart special plate that is issued pursuant to section 28-2474.
E. A person who is chauffeuring a person who is a purple heart medal recipient in a motor vehicle without a purple heart special plate may park momentarily in a parking space provided pursuant to this section for the purpose of loading or unloading the person who is a purple heart medal recipient, and a complaint may not be issued to the driver for the momentary parking.