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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 15. PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CABLE TELEVISION |
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Chapter 15-1. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE |
Section 15-114. SIGNING AND VERIFICATION OF PLEADINGS
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114.1The original of each application, petition, complaint, answer, or amendment shall be signed in ink by each party.
114.2If a party is a corporation or association, the pleading shall be signed and verified by an officer or other designated employee.
114.3Any person who signs a pleading or brief, enters an appearance at a hearing, or transacts business with the Commission, represents by such act that he or she is authorized to do so.
114.4Any attorney for or representative of a party shall also sign the pleading, and show his or her address, telephone number, e-mail address, and Unified Bar Number, if applicable.
114.5Motions, notices, briefs, and petitions for reconsideration need only be signed by an attorney or representative.
114.6Petitions or amendments to petitions (except petitions for reconsideration) shall be verified by each petitioner.
114.7Applications or amendments to applications shall be verified by each applicant.
114.8Complaints or amendments to complaints shall be verified by at least one (1) complainant.
114.9Answers or amendments to answers shall be verified by at least one (1) of the respondents filing the answer.
114.10Other pleadings need not be verified.
114.11Verification may be made before a notary public or by certification or declaration under the penalty of perjury.