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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On the last IOT call, the issue was raised regarding the interplay between Rule 7 of the IRP Supplementary Procedure on consolidation, intervention, and participation
as an amicus and the ICDR’s rules that cover similar issues. Attached is some information for the IOT’s discussion on this matter
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">as the IOT considers updating Rule 7.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best regards,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Liz<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Elizabeth D. Le<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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