Before registering a road tractor, truck tractor, truck having more than two axles or passenger carrying vehicle and before issuing a license pursuant to chapter 7 of this title, the registering or licensing official shall determine from the applicant whether or not a motor vehicle sought to be registered or in connection with which the license is sought is propelled by a fuel the use of which is subject to the use fuel tax imposed by article 1 of this chapter.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 28-5705

  • Motor vehicle: means a self-propelled vehicle required to be licensed or subject to licensing for operation on a highway. See Arizona Laws 28-5601
  • Road tractor: means a motor vehicle that is designed and used for drawing other vehicles and that is not constructed to carry either a load independently or any part of the weight of a vehicle or load so drawn. See Arizona Laws 28-5601
  • Truck: means a motor vehicle designed or used primarily for the carrying of property other than the effects of the driver or passengers and includes a motor vehicle to which has been added a box, a platform or other equipment for such carrying. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • Use: includes the placing of fuel into any receptacle on a motor vehicle from which fuel is supplied for the propulsion of the vehicle unless the operator of the vehicle establishes to the satisfaction of the director that the fuel was consumed for a purpose other than to propel a motor vehicle on a highway in this state and, with respect to fuel brought into this state in any such receptacle on a use class motor vehicle, the consumption of the fuel in this state. See Arizona Laws 28-5601
  • Use fuel: includes all gases and liquids used or suitable for use to propel motor vehicles, except fuels that are subject to the motor vehicle fuel tax imposed by this article. See Arizona Laws 28-5601