(a) The following
words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless
the context clearly indicates otherwise:
Adverse action-An action or a decision not
to act which directly affects a respondent and with which a respondent
disagrees.
Applicant-The party who makes or on whose
behalf the applications are made.
Central office-The central office of the
Commission.
Complainant-A person who complains of a
Commission regulation or general order, or anything done or omitted in
violation of a statute or other delegated authority administered by the
Commission that directly affects that person's personal property rights.
Hearing-A proceeding where the relevant
facts and applicable law will be heard and considered.
Hearing officer-A person designated by the
Director to preside at hearings, take evidence and make factual and legal
findings.
Party-The Commission, a complainant or a
respondent.
Respondent-A party bringing an appeal, or
a party against whom a complaint is brought.
(b) Subsection (a) supplements 1 Pa.
Code
§
31.3 (relating to definitions).
Notes
The
provisions of this § 145.2 adopted July 10, 1981, effective
7/11/1981, 11 Pa.B. 2496;
amended February 21, 1986, effective 2/22/1986, 16 Pa.B. 527; amended June 19, 1987,
effective 7/1/1987, 17 Pa.B.
2464.
The provisions of this § 145.2 amended under the act
of June 3, 1937 (P. L. 1225, No. 316) (34 P. S. §§
1311.101-1311.1502) (Repealed); and Game and Wildlife Code,
34 Pa.C.S. §§
101-2965.
