Sunpower v. Arizona State Registrar of Contractors

OPINION

HATHAWAY, Judge.

This appeal arises from the superior court’s decision affirming the Arizona State Registrar of Contractor’s (Registrar) order following a hearing requiring the appellant, Sunpower of Arizona, Inc. (Sun-power), to remove solar equipment it had installed and to return to appellees Stumph and Kessler the amounts they paid for the equipment and installation. Sunpower argues that the Registrar’s order (1) exceeded its regulatory authority under A.R.S. § 32-1154; (2) was a violation of the separation of powers contained in article 3 of the Arizona Constitution; (3) appellee…