Arizona Revised Statutes
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-8428 (2026)
Liability; airport police and aides
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A. The governing body of each airport appointing an airport police officer or airport police aide is liable for any and all acts of the airport police officer or airport police aide that are within the scope of the officer's or aide's employment.
B. This state or any political subdivision is not liable for any act or failure to act by an airport police officer or airport police aide, unless this state or a political subdivision is the governing body of the airport.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2015–2015 · leading case: DBT Yuma, L.L.C. v. Yuma Cnty. Airport Auth., 361 P.3d 379 (Ariz. 2015).
DBT Yuma, L.L.C. v. Yuma Cnty. Airport Auth., 361 P.3d 379 (Ariz. 2015). “¶ 18 Finally, DBT Yuma’s reliance on A.R.S. § 28-8428 also is misplaced. That *398 statute exempts counties from liability for airport police officers’ acts or omissions unless the county is the airport’s governing body.”
Dbt Yuma LLC v. Yuma Cnty. Airport Auth. (Ariz. 2015). “¶18 Finally, DBT Yuma’s reliance on A.R.S. § 28-8428 also is misplaced. That statute exempts counties from liability for airport police officers’ acts or omissions unless the county is the airport’s governing body.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-8428(B) — 2 cases
DBT Yuma, L.L.C. v. Yuma Cnty. Airport Auth., 361 P.3d 379 (Ariz. 2015). “¶ 18 Finally, DBT Yuma’s reliance on A.R.S. § 28-8428 also is misplaced. That *398 statute exempts counties from liability for airport police officers’ acts or omissions unless the county is the airport’s governing body.”
Dbt Yuma LLC v. Yuma Cnty. Airport Auth. (Ariz. 2015). “¶18 Finally, DBT Yuma’s reliance on A.R.S. § 28-8428 also is misplaced. That statute exempts counties from liability for airport police officers’ acts or omissions unless the county is the airport’s governing body.”
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