N.M. Admin. Code § 17.13.970.15

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 17, September 10, 2024

Section 17.13.970.15 - COMMISSION REVIEW OF RATES AFTER JUST CAUSE DETERMINATION

A. Notice of hearing. Once the commission determines that just cause exists to review the proposed rate or rates, the commission shall issue an order noticing the rate or rates for hearing. Either this order or a subsequent order shall prescribe:

(1) the manner of any further notice to customers or the public, the cost of which shall be borne by the utility;

(2) a deadline for the filing of motions to intervene under 17.1.2 NMAC and directions to any protestants that they that they will not be considered parties to the rate review proceeding unless they move for and are granted intervener status; and

(3) directions to parties other than the utility and, to the extent the commission or hearing examiner may deem helpful, directions to the commission staff to file written testimony and exhibits.

B. Service of notice: The commission or hearing examiner shall mail copies of all orders issued under 17.13.970.15 NMAC to each protestant whether or not the protestant has sought or been granted intervener status.

N.M. Admin. Code § 17.13.970.15

17.13.970.15 NMAC - Rp, NMPSC Rule 970.10, 7/31/2007