Ariz. Admin. Code § 17-5-1004

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R17-5-1004 - Vehicle for Hire Company Permit - Initial Application; Issuance; Fee

A. A vehicle for hire company shall apply to the Department for a vehicle for hire company permit by:

1. Completing and submitting the application form to the Department that is located at: www.azdot.gov;

2. Providing the full name and contact information of the vehicle for hire company's agent for service of process in this state;

3. Submitting a clear illustration of the vehicle for hire company's trade dress, if operating as a taxi;

4. Paying the application fee of $24 per vehicle that is used as a taxi by the vehicle for hire company at the time of application, not to exceed a total of $1,000 per applicant, as required by A.R.S. § 28-9503;

5. Certifying that the vehicle for hire company meets all vehicle for hire company requirements in A.R.S. Title 28, Chapter 30, Article 1; and

6. Stating the total number of vehicles for hire in the vehicle for hire company fleet at the time of application.

B. A vehicle for hire company shall provide to the Department the name and contact information of the vehicle for hire company's designated point of contact in this state.

C. After the Department receives and accepts a completed application, all certifications, and the application fee, if applicable, the Department shall issue to an applicant a vehicle for hire company permit.

D. A vehicle for hire company permit issued by the Department expires three years after the date of issuance.

E. A vehicle for hire company may apply to renew a vehicle for hire company permit as provided in R17-5-1005.

F. A vehicle for hire company shall notify the Department within 10 business days of making a change to the name or contact information of the vehicle for hire company's designated point of contact in this state.

G. A vehicle for hire company permit or renewal issued by the Department under this Article may be transferred to a person other than the person to whom the permit is issued, if ownership of the vehicle for hire company changes. The vehicle for hire company shall notify the Department within 30 days of such a transfer.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R17-5-1004

Adopted by final rulemaking at 23 A.A.R. 223, effective 3/6/2017.