Arizona Revised Statutes Title 13. Criminal Code § 13-3989.02. Admissibility; radio traffic records and recordings; definition

A. The records and recordings of public safety radio traffic calls are admissible in evidence in any action without testimony from a custodian of records if the records and recordings are accompanied by the following signed form:

The accompanying records and recordings and explanatory material are from the (name of agency) public safety answering point communications facility. This form authenticates (number) pages. These documents and tapes pertain to: case number __________, department report number __________, call receipt date and time __________, caller name __________, call origination location address __________, originating telephone number __________, dispatch time __________, arrival time __________.

Signed:__________ Custodian of records.

B. Radio records and recordings and any copies of the records and recordings that comply with subsection A of this section are deemed to be authenticated pursuant to rule 901(b)(10) of the Arizona rules of evidence.

C. This section does not affect the confidentiality of medical records under § 12-2292.

D. For the purposes of this section, “records and recordings” includes radio calls, data compilation from and copies of radio traffic records and recordings and accompanying explanatory materials.