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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 15-140. RECONSIDERATION
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140.1Any person affected by any final order or decision of the Commission may, within thirty (30) days after the publication of the order or decision, file with the Commission an application in writing requesting a reconsideration or modification of the matters involved. (See Paragraph 64 of the Act of March 4, 1913, as amended, D.C.Code §43-904 (1981 Ed.))
140.2Applications for reconsideration or modification shall set forth specifically the grounds on which the applicant considers the order or decision of the Commission to be unlawful or erroneous.
140.3Responses to applications for reconsideration or modification shall be considered by the Commission only if filed with the Commission within five (5) business days after receipt of the application.
140.4The Commission may, in its discretion, permit or require oral argument or briefs or both upon application for reconsideration or modification.
140.5The Commission shall, within thirty (30) days after the filing of the application, either grant or deny the application for reconsideration or modification. Failure by the Commission to act within that period shall be considered a denial of the, application.
140.6If the application is granted, the Commission shall, after notice to all parties, either with or without a hearing, rescind, modify, or affirm its order or decision.
140.7The filing of an application for reconsideration shall act as a stay upon the execution of the order or decision of the Commission until the final action of the Commission upon the application.
140.8Any application for reconsideration or modification filed on the thirtieth (30th) day after the publication of the order or decision which the application seeks to have reconsidered or modified, shall be filed on or before the close of business of that day.