[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR76.8]

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                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 76--RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL PENALTIES FOR POSSESSION OF CERTAIN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 76.8  Time computations.

    (a) Generally. In computing any period of time under this part or in 
an order issued hereunder, the time begins with the day following the 
act, event, or default requiring service, and includes the last day of 
the period unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday observed by 
the federal government, in which case the time period includes the next 
business day. When the period of time prescribed is eleven (11)

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days or less, intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays shall be 
excluded in the computation.
    (b) Date of entry of orders. In computing any period of time 
involving the date of the entry of an order, the date of entry shall be 
the date the order is signed by the Judge.
    (c) Computation of time for service by mail. Whenever a party has a 
right or is required to do some act or take some action within a 
prescribed period after service of a pleading, paper, or notice and the 
pleading, paper, or notice is served upon the party by mail, three (3) 
days shall be added to the prescribed period.