[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR386.8]

[Page 261]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 386_RULES OF PRACTICE FOR MOTOR CARRIER, BROKER, FREIGHT FORWARDER, 
AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROCEEDINGS--Table of Contents
 
      Subpart A_Scope of Rules; Definitions and General Provisions
 
Sec.  386.8  Computation of time.

    (a) Generally. In computing any time period set out in these rules 
or in an order issued hereunder, the time computation begins with the 
day following the act, event, or default. The last day of the period is 
included unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal Federal holiday in 
which case the time period will run to the end of the next day that is 
not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal Federal holiday. All Saturdays, 
Sundays, and legal Federal holidays except those falling on the last day 
of the period will be computed.
    (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 is the 
date the order is served.
    (c) Computation of time for delivery by mail. (1) Service of all 
documents is deemed effected at the time of mailing.
    (2) Documents are not deemed filed until received by Dockets.
    (3) Whenever a party has a right or a duty to act or to make any 
response within a prescribed period after service by mail, or on a date 
certain after service by mail, 5 days will be added to the prescribed 
period.

[70 FR 28480, May 18, 2005]