Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 860 - PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION
Division 2 - ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Section 860-002-0020 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
(1) "Mediator" refers to the person or persons appointed by the Chief Administrative Law Judge to serve as the Commission's representative to facilitate the alternative dispute resolution process.
(2) "Party" refers to either the petitioner or respondent identified in the petition for alternative dispute resolution.
(3) "Petitioner" refers to the party that files a petition for alternative dispute resolution under these rules.
(4) "Respondent" refers to the adverse party named in a petition for alternative dispute resolution under these rules, a complaint under ORS 756.500 or OAR 860-029-0100 or OAR 860-082-0085, or a petition for declaratory ruling filed pursuant to ORS 756.450.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 756.040 & ORS 756.060
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 183.502