Reopening of record on application of party

(a) Petition to reopen. At any time after the conclusion of a hearing in a proceed- ing, any participant in the proceeding may file with the Board a petition to reopen the proceeding for the purpose of taking additional evidence. Such petition shall set forth clearly the facts claimed to constitute grounds requiring reopening of the pro- ceedings, including material changes of fact or of law alleged to have occurred since the conclusion of the hearing. (b) Responses. Within ten (10) days following the service of such petition, any other participant may file with the Board, his answer thereto, and in default thereof shall be deemed to have waived any objection to the granting of such petition. (c) Action on petition. As soon as practicable after the filing of responses to such petition or default thereof, as the case may be, the Board will grant or deny such petition. There shall be no right of oral hearing of such petition unless the Board shall so direct. 3.42. Reopening by board action. At any time prior to the issuance by the Board of its decision in a proceeding, the Board, after notice to the participants, may with- out motion reopen the proceeding for the reception of further evidence, if the Board has reason to believe that conditions of fact or law have so changed as to require, or 12 Revised October 2023 that the public interest requires, the reopening of such proceeding. 3.43. Filing of report. The Board shall submit a report to the Supreme Court within sixty (60) days after the conclusion of the hearing and submission of briefs, if any, containing its findings and recommendations together with a record of the proceed- ings before it. (Article III, Rule 6(b) of the Supreme Court Rules)