N.M. Admin. Code § 17.9.572.21

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 17.9.572.21 - EXEMPTION AND VARIANCE

A. The commission, upon its own motion, may issue, or any interested person may file an application for, an exemption or a variance from the requirements of this rule.

B. Such motion or application shall:

(1) identify the section of this rule for which the exemption or variance is requested;

(2) describe the situation that necessitates the exemption or variance;

(3) set out the effect of complying with this rule on the public utility and its customers if the exemption or variance is not granted;

(4) define the result the request will have if granted;

(5) state how the exemption or variance will be consistent with the purposes of this rule;

(6) state why no other reasonable alternative is preferable; and

(7) state why the proposed alternative is in the public interest.

N.M. Admin. Code § 17.9.572.21

17.9.572.21 NMAC - Rp, 17.9.572.19 NMAC, 5-31-13, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 09, May 4, 2021, eff. 5/4/2021, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIV, Issue 04, February 28, 2023, eff. 2/28/2023