Persons Who May Request Declaratory Opinions

Persons Who May Request Declaratory Opinions. Any person with a substantial interest in the subject matter may request a declaratory opinion from the Commission by following the specified procedures. “Substantial interest in the subject matter” means: as individual, business, group or other entity that is directly affected by the Commission’s administration of the laws within its primary jurisdiction. “Primary jurisdiction of the agency” means the agency has a constitutional or statutory grant of authority in the subject matter of the issue.