A. The office of the chief counsel of the industrial commission of Arizona may appear for and represent the commission or the director or his authorized representative in any civil litigation brought under this article.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 23-428

  • Commission: means the industrial commission of Arizona. See Arizona Laws 23-401
  • Director: means the director of the division. See Arizona Laws 23-401
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.

B. In any criminal proceeding initiated under this article, the office of the chief counsel of the industrial commission of Arizona may appear for, represent and prosecute in the name of the state of Arizona.