Oklahoma Corporation Commission University of Oklahoma Law School

Oklahoma Corporation Commission University of Oklahoma Law School Fall 2009 October 15, 2009 Eric R. King Eking@gablelaw. com

Rules of Practice • OAC Chapter 5

Hearings • OAC 165: 5 -13 -3

Appellate Procedure at the OCC • • 52 O. S. Sec 149. 1 & 149. 2 OAC 165: 5 -13 -2 (c) OAC 165: 5 -13 -4 OAC 165: 5 -13 -5

Appeal Times: Five (5) days to orally appeal emergency applications. No written appeal required.

Appeal Times: Motions • OAC 165: 5 -13 -5(a)(1) Five (5) days to orally appeal motions. No written appeal required.

Appeal Times: Emergency Applications • OAC 165: 5 -13 -5(a)(1) • OAC 165: 5 -15 -7 • OAC 165: 5 -9 -3

Appeal Times: Merits • OAC 165: 5 -13 -4 • OAC 165: 5 -13 -2(c) • OAC 165: 5 -13 -5(a)(2) • Ten (10) days to appeal a Report of the Administrative Law Judges – Must be in writing and cannot be general in nature but specific as to error.

Appellate Report • OAC 165: 5 -13 -5(d)

Commissioners’ Transmittal (Decision Sheet) • OAC 165: 5 -13 -5(e)

Modification of Orders • OAC 165: 5 -17 -1 • OAC 165: 5 -17 -2 • OAC 165: 5 -7 -6

Amendments of Orders • OAC 165: 5 -17 -1 • OAC 165: 5 -17 -2 • OAC 165: 5 -7 -6

Order Nunc Pro Tunc • OAC 165: 5 -17 -4

Post Order Relief • OAC 165: 5 -17 -1 (Within 10 days)

Contempt • OAC 165: 5 -17 -2 (After 10 days)

Natural Gas Gathering Disputes • • OAC 165: 5 -23 -1 OAC 165: 5 -23 -2 OAC 165: 5 -23 -3 OAC 165: 5 -23 -4 OAC 165: 5 -23 -5 OAC 165: 5 -23 -6 OAC 165: 5 -7 -41. 1 52 O. S. § 24. 4, 24. 5

Administrative Handling and Where? ) • OAC 165: 5 -13 -3. 1 (How

Change of Operator • OAC 165: 5 -7 -11

Appeals to the Supreme Court • Within thirty (30) days from date the Commission Order is entered. • 52 O. S. Sec 113 • Note: Any subsequent Motions do not extend the time to file the appeal with the Supreme Court.

Eric R. King Eking@Gablelaw. com