Filing and service of petitions and other papers.

7—2503.5(17A) Filing and service of petitions and other papers. 2503.5(1) Filing—when required. All petitions for declaratory orders, petitions for intervention, briefs, or other papers in a proceeding for a declaratory order will be filed with the agency at the agency’s address or agency’s email. 2503.5(2) When service required. Except where otherwise provided by law, a person filing a petition for declaratory order, petition for intervention, brief, or other paper in a proceeding for a declaratory order is obligated to concurrently serve the document on each party to the proceeding and on all other persons identified in the petition for declaratory order or petition for intervention as affected by or interested in the questions presented. If the petitioner lacks sufficient information to effectuate service, the petitioner will notify the agency, and the agency will thereafter attempt to effectuate service on the interested person. 2503.5(3) Method of service, time of filing, and proof of mailing or electronic delivery. Rule 7—2506.12(17A) governs the method of service, time of filing, and proof of mailing or electronic delivery. [ARC 0190D, IAB 4/1/26, effective 5/6/26]