[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: 45CFR79.27]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 79_PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  79.27  Computation of time.



    (a) In computing any period of time under this part 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) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, when the 

period of time allowed is less than seven days, intermediate Saturdays, 

Sundays, and legal holidays observed by the Federal government shall be 

excluded from the computation.

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

mail, an additional five calendar days will be added to the time 

permitted for any response.