All such objections shall be on file in the office of the commission not less than five days before the date of hearing on the application, but the commission may permit the filing of the objections later than five days before the hearing, in which event the applicant must be granted a reasonable time to meet the objections.

[C31, §8338-d8; C35, §8338-f23; C39, §8338.31; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §490.10; C77, 79, 81, §479.10] 2022 Acts, ch 1021, §128; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §369