Section R17-6-106. Special Permit Extension

A.      Upon request by a permittee, the Department shall authorize a one-time extension of up to four days for a single-trip special permit if:

1.        The permittee needs to exchange a permitted vehicle for another due to mechanical failure, or

2.        Transport by the permitted vehicle is delayed by inclem- ent weather.

B.       Except as provided under subsection (C), the special permit extension authorization under subsection (A) is administered:

1.        By signature of an authorized ECD agent, or

2.        By telephone in an emergency situation after first con- tacting Arizona Central Commercial Permits or the Ari- zona port of entry closest to the affected area as listed on the Department’s web site at www.azdot.gov.

C.      A special permit extension authorization for a class C special permit is administered only by Class C Maintenance Permit Services.

D.      A class C special permit extension request due to mechanical failure shall include:

1.        A written statement from the repair facility, on company letterhead, referencing the necessary repairs; and

2.        Any new power unit and registration numbers, if applica- ble.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 665, effective April 8, 2003 (Supp. 03-1). Amended by final

rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 2486, effective September 7,

2013 (Supp. 13-3).