- (a) Every petition for declaratory ruling shall be signed by the individual(s) submitting the petition or, if the petition is filed on behalf of an entity, by a duly-authorized representative of the entity.
(b) The signature(s) shall constitute a certification that:
- (1) The signer has read the document;
- (2) The signer is authorized to file it;
- (3) To the best of the signer’s knowledge, information, and belief, there are good grounds to support it; and
- (4) The document has not been filed for purposes of delay or harassment.
- (c) Any person who files a petition requesting a ruling that will affect known and specifically-identified interests of another, such as property owned by someone other than the petitioner, shall serve a copy of the petition on such other person and any other person known by the petitioner to have a substantial interest in the matter.
- (d) Service as required by (c), above, shall be made on or before the date of filing of the petition with the department by any method specified in Env-C 204.08(f).
Source. #8851-A, eff 3-25-07 (from Env-C 212.03)