The consumer counsel shall have at least five years of experience in consumer related utility issues or in the operation, management, or regulation of utilities as either an attorney, an engineer, an economist, an accountant, a financial analyst, or an administrator or any combination thereof. No person owning stocks or bonds in a corporation subject in whole or in part to regulation by the commission or who has any pecuniary interest in such corporation shall be appointed as consumer counsel.
Source: L. 84: Entire article added, p. 1045, § 1, effective July 1.