(a) Designations of parties are as follows:
- (1) petitioner--the party requesting a hearing;
- (2) respondent--the party named as such by the petitioners;
- (3) intervenor--a person who shows an administratively cognizable or justifiable interest in the appeal.
- (b) Regardless of errors as to designation in the pleadings, parties shall be accorded their true status in the appeal.
Source Note:The provisions of this §1.24 adopted to be effective December 5, 1989, 14 TexReg 6127.