Section 515-RICR-10-00-2.20 - Petition for Declaratory OrderA. Petition for Declaratory Order. A petition for a Declaratory Order must be in writing, submitted to a Commission attorney and include the following information: 1. The name and address of the petitioner;2. A statement identifying the statute, Regulation, guidance document or Order at issue;3. A detailed statement of all facts relied upon by the petitioner;4. A copy of any and all documents relied upon by the petitioner;5. A statement requesting a Declaratory Order, and further indicating whether petitioner seeks:a. an interpretation or application of a statute administered by the Commission; and/or,b. clarification as to the manner in which a Regulation, guidance document or Order issued by the Commission applies to the petitioner.B. Consideration and Disposition. The Commission shall consider the Petition as provided in the Administrative Procedures Act.1. The Commission may, at its discretion:a. issue or decline to issue the Order; or,b. schedule the matter for further consideration.2. A petitioner may appeal the Commission's final disposition of the Petition for a Declaratory Order as provided by the Rhode Island Administrative Procedures Act.515 R.I. Code R. 515-RICR-10-00-2.20
Adopted effective 1/8/2019