Re: Arizona DUI Impound Law Takes Effect

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On 1/29/06, Arizona DUI Lawyer: Daniel Jaffe wrote:
> The new impound law that allows officers to impound your
> vehicle for 30 days upon probable cause to arrest for
> Extreme DUI has gone into effect. Some jurisdictions are
> now acting on this law and impounding your vehicle. While
> the law is still new and jurisdictions are experimenting
> with their process, there is already a foolproof way to
> avoid impound for a DUI arrest in Scottsdale.
>
> Mesa is also already online, but is less strict than
> Scottsdale in releasing the vehicles early.
>
> Other cities are getting ready to go online, including
> Phoenix, which will likly be the largest source of DUI
> impounds in the country.

Here's my question. Does the police depratment ever release
vehicles early? I've been laid off from work, and I need my
vehicle in order to find another job. I have an exterme DUI,
and the law says 30 days of impound, but is it ever waived?