Part 3010 - Rules of Practice and Procedure  


Subpart A - General Provisions
§ 3010.1 - Definitions.
§ 3010.2 - Applicability.
§ 3010.3 - Types of rate adjustments for market dominant products.
§ 3010.4 - Type 1-A rate adjustment - in general.
§ 3010.5 - Type 1-B rate adjustment - in general.
§ 3010.6 - Type 1-C rate adjustment - in general.
§ 3010.7 - Type 2 rate adjustment - in general.
§ 3010.8 - Type 3 rate adjustment - in general.
§ 3010.9 - Schedule for Regular and Predictable Rate Adjustments.
§ 3010.100 - Applicability and scope.
§ 3010.101 - Definitions.
§ 3010.102 - Commission dockets.
§ 3010.103 - Procedural schedules in docketed proceedings.
§ 3010.104 - Consolidation and severance of proceedings.
§ 3010.105 - Consideration of matters before the Commission.
§ 3010.106 - Presiding officers.
§ 3010.107 - Appeals from interlocutory rulings by presiding officers.
§ 3010.108 - Computation of time.
§ 3010.109 - Automatic closure of inactive dockets.
Subpart B - Rules for Rate Adjustments for Rates of General Applicability (Type 1-A and 1-B Rate Adjustments)
§ 3010.10 - Notice.
§ 3010.11 - Proceedings for Type 1-A, Type 1-B, and Type 1-C rate adjustment filings.
§ 3010.12 - Contents of notice of rate adjustment.
§ 3010.13 - Proceedings for Type 1-A and Type 1-B rate adjustment filings.
§ 3010.14 - Contents of notice of rate adjustment.
§ 3010.120 - Filing material with the Commission.
§ 3010.121 - Filing Online system.
§ 3010.122 - Material filed using method other than the Filing Online system.
§ 3010.123 - Rejected filings.
§ 3010.124 - Form and content of text-based documents filed with the Commission.
§ 3010.125 - Library references.
§ 3010.126 - Subscription.
§ 3010.127 - Service.
Subpart C - Participation in Commission Proceedings
§ 3010.20 - Calculation of maximum rate adjustment.
§ 3010.21 - Calculation of annual limitation when Type 1-A or Type 1-B notices of rate adjustment are 12 or more months apart.
§ 3010.22 - Calculation of annual limitation when Type 1-A or Type 1-B notices of rate adjustment are less than 12 months apart.
§ 3010.23 - Calculation of percentage change in rates.
§ 3010.24 - Treatment of volume associated with negotiated service agreements and rate incentives that are not rates of general applicability.
§ 3010.25 - Limitation on application of unused rate adjustment authority.
§ 3010.26 - Calculation of unused rate adjustment authority for Type 1-A and Type 1-B rate adjustments.
§ 3010.27 - Calculation of unused rate adjustment authority for Type 1-C rate adjustments.
§ 3010.28 - Application of unused rate adjustment authority.
§ 3010.29 - Maximum size of Type 1-B rate adjustments.
§ 3010.30 - De minimis rate increases.
§ 3010.140 - Opportunity to comment.
§ 3010.141 - Appeals of Postal Service determinations to close or consolidate post offices.
§ 3010.142 - Parties to hearings on the record.
§ 3010.143 - Representation of persons.
§ 3010.144 - Limitation of participation by investigative or prosecuting officers.
Subpart D - Notices, Motions, and Information Requests
§ 3010.40 - Negotiated service agreements.
§ 3010.41 - Notice.
§ 3010.42 - Contents of notice of agreement in support of a Type 2 rate adjustment.
§ 3010.43 - Data collection plan and report.
§ 3010.44 - Proceedings for Type 2 rate adjustments.
§ 3010.150 - Notices.
§ 3010.151 - Notices and orders initiating proceeding.
§ 3010.152 - Notices initiating dockets for consideration of negotiated service agreements.
§ 3010.160 - Motions.
§ 3010.161 - Motions for waiver.
§ 3010.162 - Motions for continuances and extensions of time.
§ 3010.163 - Motions for late acceptance.
§ 3010.164 - Motions to strike.
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§ 3010.170 - Information requests.
Subpart E - Proceedings Using Notice and Comment Procedures
§ 3010.60 - Applicability.
§ 3010.61 - Contents of exigent requests.
§ 3010.62 - Supplemental information.
§ 3010.63 - Treatment of unused rate adjustment authority.
§ 3010.64 - Expeditious treatment of exigent requests.
§ 3010.65 - Special procedures applicable to exigent requests.
§ 3010.66 - Deadline for Commission decision.
§ 3010.200 - Applicability.
§ 3010.201 - Initiation of a proceeding.
§ 3010.202 - Participation in notice and comment proceedings.
§ 3010.203 - Commission action.
Subpart F - Proceedings With an Opportunity for a Hearing on the Record.
§ 3010.300 - Applicability.
§ 3010.301 - Notice of proceeding.
§ 3010.302 - Prehearing conferences.
§ 3010.303 - Hearing format.
§ 3010.304 - Scheduling order.
§ 3010.310 - Discovery - general policy.
§ 3010.311 - Interrogatories for purpose of discovery.
§ 3010.312 - Requests for production of documents or things for purpose of discovery.
§ 3010.313 - Requests for admissions for purpose of discovery.
§ 3010.320 - Settlement conferences.
§ 3010.321 - Hearings.
§ 3010.322 - Evidence - general.
§ 3010.323 - Evidence - introduction and reliance upon studies and analyses.
§ 3010.324 - In camera orders.
§ 3010.325 - Depositions.
§ 3010.330 - Briefs.
§ 3010.331 - Proposed findings and conclusions.
§ 3010.332 - Oral argument before the presiding officer.
§ 3010.333 - Oral argument before the Commission.
§ 3010.334 - Commission decisions.
§ 3010.335 - Intermediate decisions.
§ 3010.336 - Exceptions to intermediate decisions.