Section 102.05 - Computation of Time(1) Unless specified otherwise, computation of any time period referred to in 205 CMR 101.00 through 131.00 shall begin with the first day following the act which initiates the running of the time period. The last day of the time period is to be included, unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday in which event the period shall run until the end of the next business day. When the time period is seven days or less, intervening Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays shall be excluded in the computation. When a time period is greater than seven days each intervening calendar day shall be included in the computation.(2) Whenever a provision of 205 CMR 101.00 through 131.00 requires that an act or event occur on a specified day or date, and such day or date falls upon a Saturday or Sunday or legal holiday, such provision shall be construed to refer to the next business day immediately following such day or date.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1292, eff. 5/8/2015.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1399, eff. 9/6/2019.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1484, eff. 12/9/2022.