Whenever the application provided for in section 49-20-03 is filed with the commission and it shall appear to its satisfaction that all of the interested parties have agreed in writing in regard to the methods of construction, reconstruction, operation, and maintenance of the proposed line, such application thereupon shall be granted without hearing.
N.D. Cent. Code § 49-20-05
Grant of application without hearing
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