§ 39-13-5. Hearing on application for certificate.
Upon receipt of an application, the division shall fix a time and place of a hearing
thereon and shall give notice of the pendency of the application and of the time and
place of the hearing thereon to the applicant, to the mayor of each city and the president
of the town council of each town in or through which the applicant desires to operate,
and to any common carrier operating over any portion of a route or over a route substantially
parallel thereto, and shall give a public hearing upon the petition. Any town or city
within which or between which, and any other town or city to which a common ca
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§ 39-13-5. Hearing on application for certificate.
Upon receipt of an application, the division shall fix a time and place of a hearing
thereon and shall give notice of the pendency of the application and of the time and
place of the hearing thereon to the applicant, to the mayor of each city and the president
of the town council of each town in or through which the applicant desires to operate,
and to any common carrier operating over any portion of a route or over a route substantially
parallel thereto, and shall give a public hearing upon the petition. Any town or city
within which or between which, and any other town or city to which a common carrier
is furnishing service, may, at any time after the certificate of public convenience
and necessity has been issued, bring a written petition to the division in respect
to routes, fares, speed, schedules, continuity of service, and the convenience and
safety of passengers and the public. Thereupon, the division shall fix a time and
place for a hearing upon the petition and shall mail a notice thereof to the parties
in interest and give such other notice thereof as the division may deem proper by
advertisement. The division may revoke or amend any certificate.