Section R4-28-102. Document Filing; Computation of Time

A.      All documents shall be considered filed on the date received by the Department. An original or renewal application post- marked on or before the end of the application or renewal deadline shall be considered timely.

B.       In computing any period of time allowed by these rules or by an order of the Commissioner, the day of the act, event, or default from which the designated period of time begins to run is not included. The last day of the period is included unless it is Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday in which event the period runs until the end of the next day that is not a Saturday,

Sunday, or legal holiday. Unless the time period is specified as calendar days, when the period of time allowed is less than 11 days, intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays are excluded from the computation.

Historical Note

Former Section R4-28-02 repealed, new Section R4-28- 02 adopted effective May 1, 1980 (Supp. 80-3). Amended

effective March 13, 1981 (Supp. 81-2). Former Section R4-28-02 renumbered without change as Section R4-28- 102 (Supp. 87-1). Former Section R4-28-102 repealed, new Section R4-28-102 renumbered from R4-28-101 and amended by final rulemaking at 5 A.A.R. 650, effective February 3, 1999 (Supp. 99-1). Amended by final

rulemaking at 11 A.A.R. 506, effective March 5, 2005

(Supp. 05-1).