Authority: IC 8-1-1-3; IC 8-1-2-4; IC 8-1-2-61.5
Affected: IC 8-1-1-5; IC 8-1-2-61
Sec. 7.
Under 170 IAC 1-1.5-1(e)(3), filings under this rule are exempt from the ex parte rules of the commission. However, if a formal public hearing is scheduled under IC 8-1-2-61.5(b), then the ex parte rules of the commission located in 170 IAC 1-1.5 apply from the date the hearing is noticed, except that under 170 IAC 1-1.5-2, the proceeding shall be considered pending from the date the hearing is noticed rather than the thirty (30) days before the date of filing.
170 IAC 14-1-7