2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §28-7751  Insurance; immunity

A. An operator who constructs, operates or enlarges a roadway pursuant to this chapter shall secure and maintain a policy of public liability insurance or self-insurance in the form and amount satisfactory to the board and sufficient to insure coverage of tort liability to the public and employees and to enable the continued operation of the roadway. The operator shall file proofs of coverage and copies of policies with the board.

B. This article is not a waiver of the absolute or qualified immunity or affirmative defenses of this state, any public entity or any public employee as provided by law concerning participation or approval of all or any part of the roadway application, construction, maintenance or operation, including interconnection of the roadway with other highways in this state.