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

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

Auth: section 6X.198, RSMo (1986J.” Original rule f&d Aug. $1991, e#ectiue Feb. 61992.