Current through September 2, 2024
Section 31.01.01.241 - NOTICE OF HEARING01.Timing of Notice. Notice of the place, date and hour of hearing will be served at least fourteen (14) days, or in the case of formal complaints, twenty-one (21) days, before the time set for hearing, unless the Commission finds by order that the public necessity requires the hearing to be held earlier.02.Contents of Notice. Notices must comply with Rule 242 's requirements. Notices must list the names of the parties (or the lead parties if the parties are too numerous to name), the case number, and the name of the hearing officer who will conduct the hearing if the case will not be heard by one (1) or more Commissioners. If no document previously issued by the Commission has listed the legal authority of the Commission to conduct the hearing, the notice of hearing must do so. The notice of hearing shall state that the hearing will be conducted under these Rules of Procedure and inform the parties where they may read or obtain a copy.03.Locations of Hearing. Hearings may be held in Boise, Idaho, or at other places designated by notice or order.04.Types of Formal Hearings. The Commission generally conducts two (2) types of formal public hearings.a. A technical hearing is a public hearing where parties present witnesses and their prepared testimony and exhibits.b. A customer hearing is a public hearing for customers, public officials, and other persons not related to parties in the case to provide testimony. Unless otherwise ordered by the presiding officer, parties are prohibited from presenting evidence at the customer hearing.Idaho Admin. Code r. 31.01.01.241