Minnesota Administrative Rules

7325.0100 FILING AND SERVICE GENERALLY.

Subpart 1.

Filing.

For the purposes of this chapter:

A.

Filing is accomplished by:

(1)

in-person delivery to the board before 4:30 p.m. on a working day;

(2)

first class United States mail with postage prepaid;

(3)

facsimile; or

(4)

as an attachment to an e-mail, with the express, prior written consent of the recipient who has provided an e-mail address for that purpose.

B.

Anything filed with the board, unless otherwise specifically directed in writing by the board, a hearing officer, or the general counsel, must also be served on all other parties.

C.

A filing by United States mail is deemed filed on the date of its postmark. A filing by e-mail is deemed filed on the date it is sent. A filing occurring on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday is deemed to be filed on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.

Subp. 2.

Service.

For the purposes of this chapter, service is accomplished by:

A.

in-person delivery;

B.

first class United States mail with postage prepaid;

C.

facsimile; or

D.

as an attachment to an e-mail, with the express, prior written consent of the recipient who has provided an e-mail address for that purpose.

If service is by United States mail it shall be effective on the date of its postmark. A party served by United States mail shall have three additional days for responding or taking other action from the date of service. If service is by facsimile or e-mail and it is accomplished after 4:30 p.m. local Minnesota time, then the parties served shall have one additional day added to any prescribed period for responding or taking other action from the date of service.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 179A.041

History:

41 SR 5

Published Electronically:

July 25, 2016