Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes
§ 5-324 — Public records; identification of requester; supplying information by mail; records custodians; certification of records
ARS § 5-324Title 5. Amusements and Sports · Ch. 3. BOATING AND WATER SPORTS · Art. 3. Registration and Taxation of Watercraft
Statute text
View on source5-324. Public records; identification of requester; supplying information by mail; records custodians; certification of records A. All records of the department made or kept pursuant to this article are public records. B. The department shall furnish information or copies from the records kept pursuant to this section subject to sections 39-121.01 and 39-121.03. C. Persons requesting a copy of a public record pursuant to this section shall identify themselves and state the reason for making the request. The department shall verify the name and address of the person making the request by requiring the person to produce necessary information to ensure that the information given is true and correct. D. The department shall not divulge any information from a watercraft registration record unless the person requesting the information provides the following: 1. The name of the owner. 2. The hull identification number of the watercraft. 3. The department-issued number assigned to the watercraft. E. The procedures required by subsections C and D of this section do not apply to: 1. This state or any of its departments, agencies or political subdivisions. 2. A court. 3. A law enforcement officer. 4. A licensed private investigator. 5. Financial institutions and enterprises under the jurisdiction of the department of insurance and financial institutions or a federal monetary authority. 6. The federal government or any of its agencies. 7. An attorney admitted to practice in this state who alleges the information is relevant to any pending or potential court proceeding. 8. An operator of a self-service storage facility located in this state who alleges both of the following:
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