[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR1210.11]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
               CHAPTER II--MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
 
PART 1210_DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM--
 
Subpart B_Procedures for Appeals of Actions Taken Under 5 CFR Part 9701, 
                                Subpart F
 
Sec. 1210.11  Filing an appeal.

    (a) Time of filing. An appeal must be filed no later than 20 days 
after the effective date of the action being appealed, or no later than 
20 days after the date of service of the Department's decision, 
whichever is later. A response to an appeal must be filed within 15 days 
of the date of service of the acknowledgment order. All other 
submissions to the adjudicating official must be filed in accordance 
with the time limits set in the Board's acknowledgment order or in any 
other order issued by the adjudicating official.
    (b) Computation of time. The time for filing a submission under this 
subpart is computed in accordance with 5 CFR 1201.23.
    (c) Place for filing. Appeals, and responses to those appeals, must 
be filed with the appropriate Board regional or field office. See 5 CFR 
1201.4(d), 1201.22(a), and Appendix II to part 1201.
    (d) Decision notice. A copy of the decision notice either must be 
filed with the appeal or sent to the Board via facsimile or e-mail 
within one day after the appeal is filed.