# A.R.S. § 28-8271: 28-8271 Federal license; violation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AZ_T28_C25_A3_S8271

## Section

- **Citation:** A.R.S. § 28-8271
- **Heading:** 28-8271 Federal license; violation
- **Jurisdiction:** Arizona
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Arizona Code / Title 28 / Chapter 25 / Article 3 / Section 8271

## Text

28-8271. Federal license; violation

A. A person who operates aircraft in this state for which a license is required by the United States or a federal agency shall have the class of license that is required.

B. It is unlawful for a person to operate aircraft in this state in any manner without a license required by this section.

C. The licensee shall:

1. Keep the license in the licensee's personal possession when operating aircraft in this state.

2. Present the license for inspection on the request of a passenger, a peace officer of this state or an official, manager or person in charge of an airport in this state where the licensee will land.

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