{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-40-842","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 40-842","heading":"Service of complaint; answer; hearing; intervention","body":"When an employee files a complaint with the commission charging violation of regulations of the commission, or the commission upon its own initiative issues a complaint, the person complained of shall be served with a copy thereof and shall, within twenty days, file a written answer with the commission. Within ten days after the answer is filed the commission shall set a date for hearing the complaint at a place convenient to both the complainant and the person complained of. The commission may, in its discretion, permit any interested person or organization to intervene. A party to the hearing may appear and be heard in person or by his representative, and may examine or cross-examine witnesses or present other evidence. On motion of a party, the commission may allow a continuance of not to exceed thirty days.","path":["Title 40 Public Utilities and Carriers"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/40/00842.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"2f843ede4fe6e932d0d560299fa1ea0b614c842e810be70b8ff75a3e7db8a552","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-40-841","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-40-843"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}