PURPOSE: This rule describes how a party may obtain oral argument or an evidentiary hearing on a motion.

The commission may rule upon any motion filed with it, including a motion for summary determination, on the basis of the record before it and without oral argument. The commission shall hear oral argument or evidence only upon a party’s written motion and for good cause shown or upon the commission’s own motion.

AUTHORITY: section 621.198, RSMo 1986.* Original rule filed Aug. 5, 1991, effective Feb. 6, 1992.

*Original authority: 621.198, RSMo 1965, amended 1978.