Okla. Admin. Code § 310:2-21-25

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 310:2-21-25 - Time

(a)Computation. In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by this Subchapter or by order of an administrative law judge made pursuant to this Subchapter, the day of the act, event, or default from which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included. The last day of the period so computed shall be included, unless it is a legal holiday as defined by Section 82.1 of Title 25 of the Oklahoma Statutes or any other day when the offices of the Department do not remain open for public business until the regularly scheduled closing time, in which event the period runs until the end of the next day which is not a legal holiday or a day when the office of the Department does not remain open for public business until the regularly scheduled closing time. When the period of time prescribed or allowed is less than then (10) days, intermediate legal holidays and any other day when the offices of the Department does not remain open for public business until the regularly scheduled closing time, shall be excluded from the computation. The assigned administrative law judge may at any time in its discretion alter any period of prescribed or allowed time with prior notice to the parties.

(b)Use of Mail. When a party has the right or is required to do some act within a prescribed period after the service of a notice or other paper upon the party and the notice or paper is served upon the party by mail or third-party commercial carrier or like means, three (3) days shall be added to the prescribed period.

Added at 27 Ok Reg 2496, eff 7-25-10