North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 69 - Public Service Commission
Article 69-02 - Practice and Procedure
Chapter 69-02-06 - Reopening and Reconsideration
Section 69-02-06-01 - Petition to reopen

1. Contents. The petition must set forth clearly the facts claimed to constitute the grounds requiring reopening of the proceeding, including any material changes of fact or law alleged to have occurred since the conclusion of the hearing.

2. Service. A copy of the petition to reopen must be served by the petitioning party upon all parties and a certificate to that effect must be attached to the petition when filed with the commission. The original and seven copies must be filed with the commission.

3. Responses. Within ten days following the service of a petition to reopen, any other party may file a response. The response must be served on the parties and the original response and certificate of service and seven copies must be filed with the commission. Failure to file a response is a waiver of any objection to the granting of the petition.

4. Order to reopen. If the commission has reason to believe the conditions of fact or law have so changed as to require, or that public interest requires, the reopening of a proceeding, the commission may issue an order to reopen.