TITLE XXXIV
PUBLIC UTILITIES

CHAPTER 365
COMPLAINTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COMMISSION

Proceedings Before the Commission

Section 365:19

    365:19 Independent Investigation. – In any case in which the commission may hold a hearing it may, before or after such hearing, make such independent investigation as in its judgment the public good may require; provided, that, whenever such investigation shall disclose any facts which the commission shall intend to consider in making any decision or order, such facts shall be stated and made a part of the record, and any party whose rights may be affected shall be afforded a reasonable opportunity to be heard with reference thereto or in denial thereof.

Source. 1913, 145:6. PL 238:19. RL 287:19. 1951, 203:11 par. 19, eff. Sept. 1, 1951.