1. Major policy-influencing positions. The following positions are major policy-influencing positions within the Public Utilities Commission. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, these positions and their successor positions are subject to this chapter:
A. General Counsel - Public Utilities Commission;
B. Director of telephone and water utility industries;
C. Administrative Director;
D. Director of electric and gas utility industries;
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E. Director of consumer assistance and safety; and
F. Director of emergency services communication.