Rule 215
(1) Authorized representatives may enter an appearance either by subscribing the petition or other document initiating the participation of a party in a proceeding or by filing an appearance in the proceeding. See also R 205.1208.
(2) The tribunal may require an authorized representative to provide a written statement of authorization signed by the party for whom the representative appears.
(3) An authorized representative may withdraw from a proceeding or be substituted for only by order of the tribunal.
(4) In the absence of an appearance by an authorized representative, a party is deemed to appear for himself, herself, or itself. A corporation, unincorporated association, or unit of government may be represented by an authorized officer. An estate or trust may be represented by a fiduciary. A party shall state in the initial pleading his, her, or its name, address, and telephone number and promptly inform the clerk of the tribunal and all parties of any change in that information.
(5) A party appearing before the tribunal shall conduct himself or herself with decorum.
History: 1996 MR 4, Eff. May 2, 1996.
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