After conclusion of hearings, but before issuance of a decision, a party to the proceeding may serve on all other parties, and file with the Commission, a petition to set aside submission and reopen the proceeding for the taking of additional evidence, or for consideration of a settlement or stipulation under Article 13.5. Such petition shall specify the facts claimed to constitute grounds in justification thereof, including material changes of fact or of law alleged to have occurred since the conclusion of
the hearing. It shall contain a brief statement of proposed additional evidence, and explain why such evidence was not previously adduced.
Note: Authority and reference cited: Section 1701, Public Utilities Code.