NAC703.490. Classification of parties.

     1. According to the nature of the proceedings before the Commission and the relationships of the parties to the proceedings, a party to a proceeding must be styled an applicant, complainant, petitioner, respondent or intervener.

     2. A person applying in the first instance for any privilege, right or authorization from the Commission must be styled an “applicant.”

     3. A person who complains to the Commission of any act by any person subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission must be styled a “complainant.”

     4. A person, other than a complainant or an applicant, petitioning for affirmative relief must be styled a “petitioner.”

     5. A person against whom any complaint is filed or a person who is the subject of any official investigation by the Commission must be styled “respondent.”

     6. A person granted leave to intervene pursuant to NAC 703.578 to 703.600, inclusive, must be styled an “intervener.”

     [Pub. Service Comm’n, Gen. Order 3 §§ 4.010-4.070, eff. 1-1-79]—(NAC A by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R047-02, 10-24-2002)