21 NCAC 16N .0506         PETITION FOR INTERVENTION

(a)  A person desiring to intervene in a contested case shall file a written petition with the Board's office. The request shall bear the notation: PETITION TO INTERVENE IN THE CASE OF (NAME OF CASE).

(b)  The petition shall include the following information:

(1)           the name and address of petitioner;

(2)           the business or occupation of petitioner;

(3)           the name and citation of the hearing in which petitioner is seeking to intervene;

(4)           the grounds for intervention or a statement that no grounds exist;

(5)           any claim or defense in respect to which intervention is sought; and

(6)           a summary of the arguments or evidence petitioner seeks to present.

(c)  The person desiring to intervene shall serve copies of the petition on all parties to the case.

(d)  If the Board determines to allow intervention, it shall send written notice to the petitioner and all parties. In cases of discretionary intervention, such notification shall include a statement of any limitations of time, subject matter, evidence or whatever else the Board deems necessary that are imposed on the intervenor.

(e)  If the Board decides to deny intervention it shall send written notice to the petitioner and all parties, stating the reasons for the denial.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 150B-38;

Eff. August 25, 1977;

Amended Eff. April 1, 2015; May 1, 1989; March 1, 1985; November 20, 1980;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018.