Minnesota Administrative Rules

7829.2300 CLASSIFICATION PETITION.

Subpart 1.

Summary.

A telephone utility filing a classification petition under Minnesota Statutes, section 237.59, shall include on a separate page a brief summary of the filing, sufficient to apprise potentially interested parties of its nature and general content.

Subp. 2.

Service.

A utility filing a classification petition shall serve copies of the petition on the department and Office of the Attorney General. The utility shall serve the petition or the summary described in subpart 1 on those persons on the applicable general service list and on those persons who were parties to its last general rate case or incentive plan proceeding, if applicable.

Subp. 3.

Challenges to form and completeness.

A person wishing to challenge the form or completeness of a classification petition shall do so within ten days of its filing. The filing utility shall reply to the challenge within five days of its filing. Challenges and responses must be served on the department, Office of the Attorney General, persons on the general service list for the filing, and any other known parties.

Subp. 4.

Rejection of filings.

The commission shall reject a classification petition found to be substantially out of compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section 237.59, or with any other filing requirement imposed by rule or statute. A filing under this section not rejected within 45 days of filing is considered accepted as in substantial compliance with applicable filing requirements.

Subp. 5.

[Renumbered 7829.2350, subpart 1]

Subp. 6.

[Renumbered 7829.2350, subp 2]

Subp. 7.

[Renumbered 7829.2350, subp 3]

Subp. 8.

[Repealed, 40 SR 1329]

Subp. 9.

[Repealed, 40 SR 1329]

Subp. 10.

[Renumbered 7829.2350, subp 4]

Subp. 11.

[Renumbered 7829.2350, subp 5]

Subp. 12.

[Renumbered 7829.2350, subp 6]

Subp. 13.

[Renumbered 7829.2350, subp 7]

Statutory Authority:

MS s 216A.05

History:

19 SR 116; 40 SR 1329

Published Electronically:

June 14, 2016