NAC703.540. Petitions: General requirements.

     1. A pleading praying for affirmative relief, other than an application, motion, answer or complaint, must be styled a “petition.”

     2. If the subject of any desired relief is not readily apparent or specifically covered by the provisions of this chapter, a petition seeking that relief and stating the reasons relied upon may be filed. The petition will be handled in the same manner as other petitions.

     3. If the Commission does not grant, deny or set a petition for further proceedings within 60 days after the date on which the petition is received by the Commission, the petition shall be deemed denied.

     4. If the Commission sets a petition for further proceedings, the Commission will rule on the petition within 120 days after the date on which the Commission set the petition for further proceedings.

     [Pub. Service Comm’n, Gen. Order 3 §§ 7.080 & 7.110, eff. 1-1-79]—(NAC A 1-6-84; A by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R186-97, 1-30-98)