# 18 CFR § 157.12: Dismissal of application

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.12

## Section

- **Citation:** 18 CFR § 157.12
- **Heading:** Dismissal of application
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 18—Conservation of Power and Water Resources > CHAPTER I—FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > SUBCHAPTER E—REGULATIONS UNDER NATURAL GAS ACT > PART 157—APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY AND FOR ORDERS PERMITTING AND APPROVING ABANDONMENT UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE NATURAL GAS ACT > Subpart A—Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and for Orders Permitting and Approving Abandonment under Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, as Amended, Concerning Any Operation, Sales, Service, Construction, Extension, Acquisition or Abandonment

## Text

Except for good cause shown, failure of an applicant to go forward on the date set for hearing and present its full case in support of its application will constitute ground for the summary dismissal of the application and the termination of the proceedings.
[17 FR 7386, Aug. 14, 1952]

## Nearby sections

- [18 CFR § 157.1 § 157.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.1.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.5 § 157.5 Purpose and intent of rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.5.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.6 § 157.6 Applications; general requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.6.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.7 § 157.7 Abbreviated applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.7.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.8 § 157.8 Acceptance for filing or rejection of applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.8.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.9 § 157.9 Notice of application and notice of schedule for environmental review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.9.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.10 § 157.10 Interventions and protests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.10.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.11 § 157.11 Hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.11.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.12 § 157.12 Dismissal of application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.12.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.13 § 157.13 Form of exhibits to be attached to applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.13.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.14 § 157.14 Exhibits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.14.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.15 § 157.15 Requirements for applications covering acquisitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.15.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.16 § 157.16 Exhibits relating to acquisitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.16.md)
- [18 CFR § 157.17 § 157.17 Applications for temporary certificates in cases of emergency.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-157.17.md)

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