The Arizona Revised Statutes have been updated to include the revised sections from the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session. Please note that the next update of this compilation will not take place until after the conclusion of the 57th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session, which convenes in January 2026.
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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Attachor" means any cable television system or provider of telecommunications or broadband communication services that owns or operates equipment that is attached to a pole, duct or conduit or that is otherwise located within a right-of-way that is owned or controlled by a public power entity, provided that the attaching entity is a current party to and in compliance with an attachment agreement with the public power entity.
2. "Electric utility" has the same meaning prescribed in section 40-1301.
3. "Governing body" means the governing body of a public power entity.
4. "Public power entity" means any municipal corporation or political subdivision that owns and operates facilities that generate, transmit or distribute electric energy for sale to retail customers in this state.
5. "Wildfire" means any unwanted, unplanned or uncontrolled fire that ignites vegetation within a wildland or natural area, including:
(a) Forests.
(b) Grasslands.
(c) Prairies.
(d) Any areas that interface between wildland or natural and urban areas.
6. "Wildfire mitigation plan" means a plan that is submitted to the governing body in accordance with this chapter.