- (1) Public notices of applications filed with the department shall be required by the department only when it appears to the department that the public interest will be served. When a notice is required the applicant shall be responsible for its publication in a form, manner, and frequency as determined by the department unless otherwise specified.
- (2) Public hearings on such applications shall be required by the department only when it appears to the department that the public interest will be served.
[Order 74-36, § 173-136-050, filed 1/9/75.]