Rule 16.6 - Procedure for Requesting Additional Resources(a)Motion for Additional Resources. A party in a case may move for the case to be designated as a case requiring additional resources. The motion must be in writing and must state:(1) how the case involves or is likely to involve considerations that justify additional judicial resources;(2) what additional judicial resources will promote the just and efficient conduct of the case;(3) the time by which the additional resources are needed; and(4) whether all parties in the case agree to the motion.(b)Determination by Trial Court. The trial court, upon motion complying with subparagraph (a), or on its own initiative, must determine whether a case will require additional resources.(c)Request for Additional Judicial Resources. If the trial court determines that a case requires additional resources under this rule it must: (1) prepare a written request that states the nature of the case, the requested resources, and why the resources are needed;(2) submit the request to the presiding judge of the administrative region in which the case is filed; and(3) forward a copy of the request to the JCAR Clerk at the mailing address or email address listed on the "Contact Information" page of OCA's website.(d)Notice of Request for Additional Resources. Upon receiving a request for additional resources, the JCAR clerk must send a copy of the request to the JCAR. Within 15 days of receiving the request, the presiding judge of the affected administrative judicial region or the JCAR Clerk must provide notice to the trial court of any action on the request, even if to report the inability to take action.