14b NCAC 15a .0606      EFFECT OF DECLARATORY RULING

A declaratory ruling shall be binding upon the Commission in its dealings with the party requesting the ruling unless the Commission finds a misstatement of material fact or the failure to state a material fact, the omission of which makes the request misleading.  The Commission, however, shall not be bound by that declaratory ruling in dealing with third parties where the Commission, for good cause, believes that a different course of action is justified and that a ruling should be changed with respect to different persons or fact situations.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 18B-100; 18B‑207; 150B-4;

Eff. January 1, 1982;

Amended Eff. May 1, 1984;

Transferred and Recodified from 04 NCAC 02R .0610 Eff. August 1, 2015;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. August 22, 2015.