California Code of Regulations
Title 10 - Investment
Chapter 5 - Insurance Commissioner
Subchapter 4.9 - Rules of Practice and Procedure for Rate Proceedings
Article 11 - Petitions for Reconsideration
Section 2659.2 - Contents

Petitions for reconsideration shall be based solely upon, and shall set forth specifically, the grounds upon which the decision of the Commissioner allegedly is contrary to law or is erroneous. A petition for reconsideration shall not refer to, or introduce, any evidence whatsoever which was not presented at the evidentiary hearing. Any such evidence nonetheless provided shall be accorded no weight. The purpose of a petition for reconsideration is to alert the Commissioner to an error so that the error may be corrected expeditiously. Copies of documents received in evidence or already part of the record shall not be attached as exhibits.

1. New section filed 8-18-95 as an emergency; operative 8-18-95 (Register 95, No. 33). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-16-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 8-18-95 order transmitted to OAL 12-18-95 and filed 2-1-96 (Register 96, No. 5).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1861.055, Insurance Code, CalFarm Insurance Company, et al. v. George Deukmejian, et al., 48 Cal.3d 805, 824 (1989), 20th Century Insurance Company v. John Garamendi, 8 Cal.4th 216, 281, 32 Cal.Rptr.2d 807, 847 (1994). Reference: Sections 1861.055 and 1861.08, Insurance Code, Section 11521, Government Code, CalFarm Insurance Company, et al. v. George Deukmejian, et al., 48 Cal.3d 805 (1989), 20th Century Insurance Company v. John Garamendi, 8 Cal.4th 216, 281, 32 Cal.Rptr.2d 807, 847 (1994).