Except in the case of an emergency Application made pursuant to 105 CMR 100.740, the Department shall not take preliminary or Final Action upon an Application, unless first:
- (A) The Application or amendment has been on file with the Department for at least 30 days following the Filing Date and the Applicant has provided a copy to each Party of Record; and
- (B) A public hearing has been held, if directed by the Commissioner pursuant to 105 CMR 100.445.