Or. Admin. Code § 345-015-0403 - Contested Case Notices

The Department must issue contested case notices for Energy Facility Siting Council contested case proceedings as provided in OAR 137-003-0505. The notices will be served personally or by registered or certified mail to persons who commented in person or in writing on the record for a Draft Proposed Order as described in OAR 345-015-0220 and provided a mailing address. The notices must also include:

(1) A statement that persons requesting a contested case should state whether they are requesting to participate as a party or limited party.

(2) The deadline for submitting a petition for party or limited party status in a contested case and the deadline for the Department and applicant or certificate holder to respond to petitions for party or limited party status as outlined in OAR 345-015-0415;

(3) A statement that active-duty service members have a right to stay a contested case proceeding under the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act as described in ORS 183.415(3)(g); and

(4) A statement that, notwithstanding OAR 137-003-0505(1)(h), both full and limited parties may use lay representation.

Notes

Or. Admin. Code § 345-015-0403

EFSC 2-2024, adopt filed 10/01/2024, effective 10/1/2024

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 469.470, ORS 469.370(5) & ORS 183.417(2)

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 183.415