Cell phone use for non-CMV fleet vehicles - Arizona

In Arizona, a person may not operate a vehicle if the person physically holds or supports a phone with any part of their body.

This prohibition does not apply when:

• Communicating with law enforcement or other emergency services;
• Used by law enforcement or other emergency services personnel;
• Stopped at a red light or railroad crossing;
• Using a phone with an earpiece, headphone, or device worn on a wrist to conduct voice-based communications; or
• Using a phone in a hands-free manner for:
  • Navigation of the vehicle,
  • Use of a global positioning system, or
  • Obtaining vehicle information or information related to driving a vehicle.

Citations

• A.R.S. 28-914