A.R.S. § 28-3157: Temporary driver permit

A. The department may issue a temporary driver permit to an applicant for a driver license. The permit allows the driver to operate a motor vehicle while the department is completing its investigation and determining all facts relative to the applicant's privilege to receive a driver license.

B. The permittee shall have the permit in the permittee's immediate possession while operating a motor vehicle. The permit is invalid when the permittee is issued a driver license or when a driver license is refused for good cause.