Pennsylvania Code
Title 52 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part I - Public Utility Commission
Subpart A - General Provisions
Chapter 5 - FORMAL PROCEEDINGS
Subchapter C - INTERLOCUTORY REVIEW
Section 5.302 - Petition for interlocutory Commission review and answer to a material question
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) During the course of a proceeding, a party may file a timely petition directed to the Commission requesting review and answer to a material question which has arisen or is likely to arise. The petition must be in writing with copies served on all parties and the presiding officer and state, in not more than three pages, the question to be answered and the compelling reasons why interlocutory review will prevent substantial prejudice or expedite the conduct of the proceeding.
(b) Within 10 days of service of the petition, each party may submit a brief directed to the Commission supporting or opposing the petition and addressing the merits of the question for which an answer is requested and whether a stay of proceedings is required to protect the substantial rights of a party. The brief may not exceed 15 pages.
(c) The petitioning party shall also provide with the brief rulings on its question and extracts from the record as will assist the Commission in reaching a decision.
(d) Additional briefs are not permitted unless directed by the Commission.
The provisions of this §5.302 amended under the Public Utility Code, 66 Pa.C.S. § § 501, 504-506, 1301 and 1501.
This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 5.304 (relating to interlocutory review of discovery matters).