Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 40-462 (2026)

Residential utility consumer office; director

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A. A residential utility consumer office is established to represent the interests of residential utility consumers in regulatory proceedings involving public service corporations before the corporation commission.

B. The governor shall appoint the director of the office pursuant to section 38-211. The director serves at the pleasure of the governor.  The director must possess management and administrative skills, as well as knowledge and experience relating to the regulation of utilities.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1997–2020 · leading case: State Ex Rel. Woods v. Block, 942 P.2d 428 (Ariz. 1997).
State Ex Rel. Woods v. Block, 942 P.2d 428 (Ariz. 1997). · cites it 4× “); A.R.S. § 40-462(B) (The Governor shall appoint the Director of the Residential Utility Consumer Office.”
Residential Util. Consum. Off. v. Arizona Corp. Comm'n, 355 P.3d 610 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “See A.R.S. § 40-462. II. Eastern Group Case ¶ 3 In August 2011, AWC filed an application with the Commission to increase rates for its eastern group water systems (“Eastern Group Case”).”
Sun City v. Acc (Ariz. Ct. App. 2020). “) § 40-462(A). 3 Absent material changes from the relevant date, we cite the current version of rules and statutes.”
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 40-462(A): 1 case
Sun City v. Acc (Ariz. Ct. App. 2020). “) § 40-462(A). 3 Absent material changes from the relevant date, we cite the current version of rules and statutes.”
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 40-462(B): 1 case
State Ex Rel. Woods v. Block, 942 P.2d 428 (Ariz. 1997). “); A.R.S. § 40-462(B) (The Governor shall appoint the Director of the Residential Utility Consumer Office.”
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