Section 10-4-22 - Procedure following filing of request for declaratory rulingWithin thirty days following receipt of the petition, the agency shall give notice to all persons who are required to be so notified and to all persons who have requested notice of declaratory ruling petitions on the subject matter of the petition.
(a) The agency may give notice that a declaratory ruling has been requested to any person or organization and may receive and consider data, facts, arguments or opinions from persons other than the petitioner.(b) The agency may demand such additional data, facts, arguments or opinions as may be relevant to the requested declaratory ruling.(c) Within sixty days following receipt of a petition for declaratory ruling, the agency shall determine whether to rule on the petition. (1) If a ruling on the petition is denied, the agency shall send a written notice of the denial stating the reasons therefore to the petitioner and other interested persons or organizations.(2) If a ruling on the petition is granted, the agency shall: (A) Issue a declaratory ruling:(B) Order the matter set for specified proceeding; or(C) Agree to issue a declaratory ruling by a specified date.(3) If the agency deems a hearing necessary or helpful in determining any issue concerning the petition for declaratory ruling, the agency shall schedule such hearing and give such notice thereof as shall be appropriate. The agency may appoint a hearing agent to conduct and report on the hearing.(d) Within ninety (90) days following the close of evidence, or the filing of briefs, if appropriate, the agency shall render a written ruling and shall send it to the petitioner and other interested persons or organizations.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 10-4-22