2010 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 28 - Transportation
28-8286 Alternative sentencing

28-8286. Alternative sentencing

If pursuant to section 28-8284, subsection E a court orders a person convicted of a violation of section 28-8282 to be sentenced pursuant to this section, the court:

1. Shall order the person to pay a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars.

2. May order the person to perform not less than eight or more than twenty-four hours of community restitution.

3. May require the person to attend traffic safety or alcohol abuse classes at the person's expense.

4. If in the court's opinion the person has the problem of habitual abuse of alcohol or drugs, shall require the person to obtain treatment under its supervision.

5. Shall not suspend any part or all of the imposition or execution of any sentence required by this section.

6. Shall order the person to pay an additional assessment of five hundred dollars to be deposited by the state treasurer in the prison construction and operations fund established by section 41-1651. This assessment is not subject to any surcharge. If the conviction occurred in the superior court or a justice court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the county treasurer. If the conviction occurred in a municipal court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the city treasurer. The city or county treasurer shall transmit the monies received to the state treasurer.

7. Shall order the person to pay an additional assessment of five hundred dollars to be deposited by the state treasurer in the public safety equipment fund established by section 41-1723. This assessment is not subject to any surcharge. If the conviction occurred in the superior court or a justice court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the county treasurer. If the conviction occurred in a municipal court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the city treasurer. The city or county treasurer shall transmit the monies received to the state treasurer.

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