# 18 CFR § 35.8: Protests and interventions by interested parties

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.8

## Section

- **Citation:** 18 CFR § 35.8
- **Heading:** Protests and interventions by interested parties
- **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 B—REGULATIONS UNDER THE FEDERAL POWER ACT > PART 35—FILING OF RATE SCHEDULES AND TARIFFS > Subpart A—Application

## Text

Unless the notice issued by the Commission provides otherwise, any protest or intervention to a rate filing made pursuant to this part must be filed in accordance with §§ 385.211 and 385.214 of this chapter, on or before 21 days after the subject rate filing. A protest must state the basis for the objection. A protest will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make the protestant a party to the proceeding. A person wishing to become a party to the proceeding must file a motion to intervene.
[Order 612, 64 FR 72537, Dec. 28, 1999; 65 FR 18229, Apr. 7, 2000, as amended by Order 647, 69 FR 32438, June 10, 2004; Order 714, 73 FR 57531, Oct. 3, 2008]

## Nearby sections

- [18 CFR § 35.1 § 35.1 Application; obligation to file rate schedules, tariffs and certain service agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.1.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.2 § 35.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.2.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.3 § 35.3 Notice requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.3.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.4 § 35.4 Permission to become effective is not approval.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.4.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.5 § 35.5 Rejection of material submitted for filing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.5.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.6 § 35.6 Submission for staff suggestions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.6.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.7 § 35.7 Electronic filing of tariffs and related materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.7.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.8 § 35.8 Protests and interventions by interested parties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.8.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.9 § 35.9 Requirements for filing rate schedules, tariffs or service agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.9.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.10 § 35.10 Form and style of rate schedules, tariffs and service agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.10.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.10a § 35.10a Forms of service agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.10a.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.10b § 35.10b Electric Quarterly Reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.10b.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.11 § 35.11 Waiver of notice requirement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.11.md)
- [18 CFR § 35.12 § 35.12 Filing of initial rate schedules and tariffs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-18-35.12.md)

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