The director may impose a civil penalty against a person required to register an aircraft under this article as follows:

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 28-8347

  • Aircraft: includes a balloon, airplane, amphibian and craft used for navigation through the air. See Arizona Laws 28-8201
  • Director: means the director of the department of transportation. See Arizona Laws 28-101
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Oath: includes an affirmation or declaration. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Owner: means :

    (a) A person who holds the legal title of a vehicle. See Arizona Laws 28-101

  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Wilfully: means , with respect to conduct or to a circumstance described by a statute defining an offense, that a person is aware or believes that the person's conduct is of that nature or that the circumstance exists. See Arizona Laws 1-215

1. In an amount of not more than five hundred dollars against a person who wilfully makes or gives under oath or affirmation a false statement regarding aircraft owned by, leased by or under the control of the person.

2. By assessment of twice the value of the license tax imposed on the aircraft for that year against a person who wilfully conceals, removes, transfers or misrepresents the ownership of the aircraft by the owner or agent of the owner with the purpose of evading taxation.

3. In an amount of not more than two hundred dollars against a person who either:

(a) Gives the registrar or deputy registrar a false name.

(b) Fails or refuses to give the person’s name or a list of aircraft owned by, leased by or under the control of the person.

(c) Refuses to swear or affirm to the list.

4. If a statement is required to be made for imposing an assessment or tax, in an amount of not more than two hundred dollars against a person who wilfully makes an oral or written false statement that is not made under oath.