§ 81.12. Filing requirements.
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(a)Method of filing.
(1)Any written submission to an ALJ or the OALJ under this part, including pleadings, petitions, and motions, must be filed by submission to OES unless a party shows the ALJ good cause why its written submission cannot be filed electronically. A party filing electronically is responsible for ensuring that a complete and legible document was successfully submitted in a format for electronic filing permitted under OHA procedures.
(2)If the ALJ permits a party to file a written submission in paper format, the filing party must file the written submission with the ALJ or the OALJ by hand-delivery or regular mail.
(b)Filing date.
(1)The filing date for a written submission to an ALJ or the OALJ is the date the document is---
(i)Submitted to OES; or
(ii)Hand-delivered or mailed, if the ALJ has permitted the written submission to be filed in paper format.
(2)If a scheduled filing date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or Federal holiday, the filing deadline is the next business day.
(c)Service to other parties.
(1)The filing of a written submission to OES constitutes service on other parties.
(2)If a party is permitted by the ALJ to file a written submission in paper format, the party must serve a copy of the written submission on the other party on the filing date by hand-delivery or regular mail. Any such written submission to the ALJ or OALJ must be accompanied by a statement certifying that the material was served on the other party on the filing date. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, 1234(f)(1), and 3474(a)) \[86 FR 52832, Sept. 23, 2021\]
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