Arizona Revised Statutes
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-1141 (2026)
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Envelope" means the outermost dimensions of a load or vehicle to include width, height and length and the weight of the vehicle or its load.
2. "Envelope permit" means a permit issued by the department authorizing a person to transport property on the highways of this state pursuant to all applicable statutes and local ordinances and the terms listed on the permit.
3. "Power unit" means a vehicle that propels itself or tows a trailer or combination of vehicles on the highways of this state.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7
cases, 1963–1971 · leading case: Carpenter v. Superior Court, 422 P.2d 129 (Ariz. 1966).
Carpenter v. Superior Court, 422 P.2d 129 (Ariz. 1966). “Whenever a driver is involved in an accident, he is required by A.R.S. § 28-1141 to file an accident report with the supervisor of financial responsibility.”
Schecter v. Killingsworth, 380 P.2d 136 (Ariz. 1963). “*279 A more recent type of financial responsibility laws, of which A.R.S. §§ 28-1141 to 28-1148 are typical, provides for the suspension of driving permits and vehicle registrations of uninsured motorists involved in accidents with certain exceptions inapplicable here unless…”
Muehlebach v. Mercer Mortuary & Chapel, Inc., 378 P.2d 741 (Ariz. 1963). “The Arizona equivalent is A.R.S. § 28-1141 through 1148.”
Stephenson v. Millers Mut. Fire Ins., 236 F. Supp. 420 (D. Ariz. 1964). “Consequently such notification, as is done in practice, by the superintendent is not an action taken by the superintendent pursuant to A.R.S. §§ 28-1141 to 28-1147 (1956). Therefore, this practice of the superintendent in notifying the insurance company of an accident is not…”
Hastings v. Thurston, 413 P.2d 767 (Ariz. 1966). “…This latter statute states: “§ 28-1148. Matters not to be evidence in civil suits. Neither the report required by § 28-1141, the action taken by the superintendent pursuant to §§ 28-1141 through 28-1147, the findings, if any, of the superintendent upon which action is…”
Nat'l Union Fire Ins. v. Truck Ins. Exch., 479 P.2d 189 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1971). “National Union makes two basic contentions on appeal: “(1) That ARS § 28-324 is void as against the public policy of this state, and “(2) That ARS § 28-324 has been repealed by implication by the enactment of the Arizona Safety Responsibility Act (ARS §28-1141 et seq.). As to…”
Sampson v. Transp. Indem. Co., 405 P.2d 467 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1965). “§ 28-667 and § 28-1141. The superintendent then determines what amount of security the driver must deposit to satisfy any judgment that may later be recovered.”
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