Section R17-6-503. Envelope Permit Suspension; Revocation; Enforcement

A.      The Director shall suspend an envelope permit for point accu- mulation within any 12-month period according to the follow- ing schedule:

1.        14-19 points, one-week suspension;

2.        20-29 points, two-week suspension;

3.        30-35 points, four-week suspension; and

4.        More than 35 points, one-year suspension.

B.       The Director shall revoke an envelope permit as provided under A.R.S. § 28-1147 for the following reasons:

1.        Frequency of violation indicates a flagrant disregard for the law or the safety of the public,

2.        A permittee does not have an established place of busi- ness, or

3.        A permittee fails to maintain records as prescribed under R17-6-501 and A.R.S. § 28-1149.

C.      A permittee shall surrender the permit to the Department within 72 hours after an order of suspension or revocation is effective.

1.        If the permittee fails to surrender the permit within five working days of written demand, the Director shall sus- pend the permittee’s envelope permit privileges for one year in addition to any other penalty assessed.

2.        The Department shall retrieve the permit if the permittee fails to return the permit within the prescribed time.

D.      The Department shall not issue an envelope permit to a permit- tee during the permittee’s period of suspension or revocation.

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).