A.R.S. § 28-6306: Account expenditures; elections

A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, monies from any account in the regional area road fund shall not be spent to promote or advocate a position, alternative or outcome of an election, to influence public opinion or to pay or contract for consultants or advisors to influence public opinion with respect to an election regarding taxes or other sources of revenue for the fund or regarding the plan.

B. Monies from any account in the regional area road fund may be spent:

1. As authorized by this article to determine public opinion before the election is called.

2. For costs specifically incurred with respect to a ballot issue relating to a county transportation excise tax in a county with a population of three million or more persons.