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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 10 - Energy |
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Chapter I - Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
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Part 2 - Agency Rules of Practice and Procedure |
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Subpart M - Procedures for Hearings on License Transfer Applications |
§ 2.1313 - Filing and service.
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(a) Hearing requests, intervention petitions, answers, replies and accompanying documents must be served as described in paragraph (b) of this section by delivery, facsimile transmission, e-mail or other means that will ensure receipt by close of business on the due date for filing. Any participant filing hearing requests, intervention petitions, replies and accompanying documents should include information on mail and delivery addresses, e-mail addresses, and facsimile numbers in their initial filings which may be used by the Commission, Presiding Officer and other parties for serving documents on the participant.
(b) All filings must be served upon the applicant; the General Counsel,
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; the Secretary of the Commission, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; and participants if any. If service to the Secretary is by delivery or by mail the filings should be addressed to the Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, Attention: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff. E-mail filings may be sent to the Secretary at the following e-mail address: SECY@NRC.GOV. Facsimile transmission filings may be filed with the Secretary using the following number: 301-415-1101. (c) Service is completed by:
(1) Delivering the paper to the person; or leaving it in her or his office with someone in charge; or, if there is no one in charge, leaving it in a conspicuous place in the office; or, if the recipient has no office or it is closed, leaving it at her or his usual place of residence with some occupant of suitable age and discretion;
(2) Depositing it in the United States mail, properly stamped and addressed; or
(3) Any other manner authorized by law, when service cannot be made as provided in paragraphs (c) (1) or (2) of this section.
(4) For facsimile transmission, sending copies to the facsimile machine of the person being served;
(5) For e-mail, sending the filing in electronic form attached to an e-mail message directed to the person being served.
(d) Proof of service, stating the name and address of the person served and the manner and date of service, shall be shown, and may be made by—
(1) Written acknowledgment of the person served or an authorized representative; or
(2) The certificate or affidavit of the person making the service.
(e) The Commission may make special provisions for service when circumstances warrant.