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A.R.S. § 28-3173: License Photo Update

License update

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How often do you have to update your driver's license photo in Arizona?

In Arizona, the department must give a licensee written notice to update the license photograph if it has not been updated in the preceding sixteen years, and the director may also require an update at any time during that sixteen-year period.

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28-3173. License update

A. By written notice the department shall require a licensee to update the licensee's photograph if the license has not been updated in the preceding sixteen years.

B. The director may require a licensee to update the licensee's license at any time during the sixteen-year period from the date of issuance.

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