§ 156.927 - Form and service of submissions.  


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  • § 156.927 Form and service of submissions.

    (a) Every submission filed with the ALJ must be filed in triplicate, including one original of any signed documents, electronically and include:

    (1) A caption on the first page, setting forth the title of the case, the docket number (if known), and a description of the submission (such as “Motion for Discovery”).

    (2) The signatory's name, address, and telephone number.

    (3) A signed certificate of service, specifying each address to which a copy of the submission is sent, the date on which it is sent, and the method of service.

    (b) A party filing a submission with the ALJ must, at the time of filing, serve a copy of such submission on the opposing party. An intervenor filing a submission with the ALJ must, at the time of filing, serve a copy of the submission on all parties. Service must be made by mailing or hand delivering a copy of the submission to the opposing party. If a party is represented by an attorney, service must be made on the attorney. An electronically filed submission is considered served on all parties using the electronic filing system.

    [78 FR 65101, Oct. 30, 2013, as amended at 86 FR 24293, May 5, 2021]