[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR160.526]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 160_GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents

 

                    Subpart E_Procedures for Hearings

 

Sec.  160.526  Computation of time.



    (a) In computing any period of time under this subpart or in an 

order issued thereunder, the time begins with the day following the act, 

event or default, and includes the last day of the period unless it is a 

Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday observed by the Federal Government, 

in which event it includes the next business day.

    (b) When the period of time allowed is less than 7 days, 

intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays observed by the 

Federal Government must be excluded from the computation.

    (c) Where a document has been served or issued by placing it in the 

mail, an additional 5 days must be added to the time permitted for any 

response. This paragraph does not apply to requests for hearing under 

Sec.  160.504.