This manual is designed to help you obtain a driver license or an instruction permit by explaining the Arizona motor vehicle laws without using technical language. Details of the Motor Vehicle laws can be found under Transportation Title 28 of the Arizona Revised Statutes at www.azleg.gov.

If you are applying for a motorcycle license, you will need to study the Motorcycle Operator Manual in addition to this manual. If you are applying for a Commercial Driver License, please refer to the Commercial Driver License Manual. All manuals are available by calling one of the numbers below.

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Tucson 520-629-9808
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Arizona Department of Transportation
Motor Vehicle Division

Table of Contents
Office Locations and Hours.................. 2-4
Fees at MVD Offices............................. 5
Arizona’s Driver License...................... 7
Applying for a Title and Registration... 14
Section 1:
Before You Drive.................................. 19
Section 2:
Safe Driving Practices......................... 22
Section 3:
Rules of the Road................................. 33
Section 4:
Sharing the Road
with Other Vehicles.............................. 45
Section 5:
Actively Avoiding Crashes.................... 48
Section 6:
Handling Emergencies.......................... 60
Test Review Questions......................... 64

Test Review Questions:

These are examples of questions which may appear on the driver license test.

1. When do pedestrians have the right-ofway over motor vehicles?
2. What is the best way to bring your car out of a skid?
3. Refusal to submit to the required test to determine the alcohol/drug content of any person operating a motor vehicle will result in...?
4. Before leaving your car parked on a downgrade, you should...?
5. What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
6. What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean?
7. When you are leaving an alley or private driveway and approaching a sidewalk, you should...?
8. You have arrived at a red light and intend to make a right turn. Your car is in the right (outside) lane. You should...?
9. When driving in traffic, you should stay far enough behind the vehicle ahead to...?
10. What does a solid yellow line painted on your side of a highway center line mean?
11. What are the rights of a person riding a bicycle in the street?

12. When approaching a school bus that is picking up or dropping off passengers, you must...?
13. How many days do you have to report a change of address?
14. What should you do if you have a tire blowout?
15. What is the speed limit in a residential area?
16. When is it OK to pass on the right?
17. When must you use headlights?
18. What should you do in a dust storm?
19. When must you use a child safety seat?
20. How long should you signal before you turn?
21. Where are your blind spots?
22. What is aggressive driving?
23. When can you make a left turn on red?
24. What is the 3-6 second rule?
25. What is the purpose of a diamondshaped traffic sign?

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