N.M. Admin. Code § 17.1.2.9 - APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
A.
Applications for certificates: Applications for certificates of public
convenience and necessity shall conform to the requirements of this rule
regarding pleadings and shall include in written form all direct testimony and
supporting exhibits intended to be introduced into evidence.
B.
Notice to other utilities:
The utility making the application for a certificate of public convenience and
necessity shall determine whether Extensions, Improvements, Additions, and
Cooperative Agreements Between or Among Utilities, 17.5.440 NMAC, requires
notification to any other public utility and, if so, the applicant shall serve
a copy of such application on such other public utility. Failure to so notify
such other utility may be grounds for dismissal of the application.
C.
Procedure upon receipt of
application for certificate of public convenience and necessity: The
commission, upon receipt of an application for a certificate of public
convenience and necessity, shall fix a time for a public hearing.
D.
Notice of hearing: Prior to
the initial hearing on any application for a certificate of public convenience
and necessity, the notice of such initial hearing shall be published in a
newspaper of general circulation in the counties in which the applicant seeks
to construct or operate the proposed facilities. Such publication must appear
once, at least twenty (20) days prior to the date of initial hearing. The
applicant shall bear the cost of such publication.
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