Cite as: 1 CNCA § 409

A. A presiding officer shall grant a petition for intervention in a disputed case if the petitioner has a statutory right to initiate the proceeding in which intervention is sought.

B. A presiding officer may grant a petition for intervention if the petitioner has an interest that will or may be adversely affected by the outcome of the proceeding and that interest is not adequately represented.

C. When intervention is granted or at any subsequent time, the presiding officer may impose conditions upon the intervener's participation in the proceedings.

D. A presiding officer may permit intervention conditionally, and, at any time later in the proceedings or at the end of the proceedings, may revoke the conditional intervention.

E. The presiding officer, at least twenty-four (24) hours before the hearing, shall issue an order granting or denying each pending petition for intervention, specifying any conditions, and briefly stating the reasons for the order. The presiding officer shall promptly give notice to the petitioner for intervention and to all parties of an order granting, denying, or modifying intervention.

Historical Data

LA 13–07, eff. March 19, 2007.