Section 31-299. DEFINITIONS

 

299.1When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meaning ascribed.

 

Chairperson - the Chairperson of the Commission.

 

Commission - the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission.

 

Day - calendar days, unless otherwise expressly defined.

 

Ex Parte Communication - an oral or written communication, not on the public record, which is relevant to the merits of a proceeding and with respect to which reasonable prior notice to all parties has not been given.

 

Intervenor - a person whose petition to intervene in a proceeding has been granted.

 

Office - the Office of Taxicabs.

 

Panel - the Panel on Rates and Rules of the Commission.

 

Party - any person who is a petitioner, respondent, or intervenor in a proceeding.

 

Person - an individual, partnership, association, firm, corporation, body politic, municipal organization, governmental body, joint stock company, receiver, trustee, official acting in his or her official capacity, or any other organization or institution.

 

Petitioner - a person who files a petition with the Commission.

 

Pleading - petitions, applications, answers, written motions, and amendments to any thereof.

 

Respondent - a person against whom a complaint is made or an order of investigation or an order to show cause is directed.

 

Secretary - the Secretary appointed pursuant to § 201.2.

 

APPENDIX 2-1

 

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TAXICAB COMMISSION

SUBPOENA

 

   DUCES TECUM (Produce Documents)

 

    AD TESTIFICANDUM (To Testify)

     (Name)

 

Pursuant to section 337 of the Rules of Organization and Procedure of the Panel on Adjudication of the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission, YOU ARE COMMANDED TO APPEAR before the Panel on Adjudication at the following location:

 

   At   (a.m./p.m.)

on the   day of   , 20  , to testify concerning:  and to bring

with you 

 

ISSUED BY:                    ATTEST:  

          Chairman Secretary                          Secretary

 District of Columbia District of Columbia

          Taxicab Commission                     Taxicab Commission

 

  

 

                             IMPORTANT:

If you fail to appear at the time and place stated, or fail to bring with you the documents or items requested, the Panel may refer the matter to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for an order compelling your attendance and/or production of the items requested. Failure to obey such an ORDER of the COURT may be punished as CONTEMPT OF COURT. DO NOT FAIL TO APPEAR OR PRODUCE THE REQUESTED ITEMS AT THE TIME REQUIRED.

  

 

 

RETURN:

I, , certify that I served a copy of this subpoena on the name party at

                       (address) on the          day of          , 20            , at

  (a.m./p.m.) by:

 

  Personal Service

  Other  

   Process Server 

    

                               (Address)

 

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: SS

SUBSCRIBED AND AFFIRMED TO BEFORE ME ON

THIS THE  DAY OF  , 20 

  

                                                  NOTARY PUBLIC, D.C.

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: 

 

source

Final Rulemaking published at 34 DCR 6715, 6748 (October 23, 1987).