Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 810 - Public Utilities Commission
Chapter 00 - General Administration
Subchapter 00 - N/A
Part 1 - Rules of Practice and Procedure
Section 810-RICR-00-00-1.11 - Petitions

Current through September 18, 2024

A. General. Petitions for relief under any statute or other authority delegated to the Commission shall be in writing, shall state clearly and concisely the petitioner's grounds of interest in the subject matter, the facts relied upon, and the relief sought, and shall cite by appropriate reference the statutory provision or other authority relied upon for relief.

B. Petitions for Issuance, Amendment, Waiver, or Repeal of Rules.

1. A petition for the issuance, amendment, waiver, or repeal of a rule by the Commission shall, in addition to the specific rule, amendment, waiver, or repeal requested, state in detail with citations to appropriate references, the reasons for the requested action.

2. Upon submission of such a petition, the Commission will within thirty (30)days, either deny the petition in writing or initiate rulemaking procedures in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-3.

C. Petitions for Declaratory Judgment. In addition to the requirements of § 1.11(A) of this Part, a petition for a declaratory judgment pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-8 shall set forth the rule or statutory provision in question and shall state in detail, with appropriate citations, whether the rule or provision should or should not apply.

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