Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 5, May 24, 2024
Section 67-213 - Service of Orders, Hearing Notices, and Review Hearing NoticesA. The Commission serves orders electronically, by certified mail, return receipt requested or by deposit in the United States Postal Service, first class postage, addressed to the parties pursuant to R.67-210.(1) Service is made by delivering a copy of the order to an unrepresented party or to the attorney representing the party.(2) When service is made by certified mail, the date of service is the date of the addressee's receipt indicated by the certified mail return receipt. When service is made by first class mail, five days are added to the date of mailing. Service by first class mail is deemed complete five days after the date of deposit in the United States Postal Service. Service made electronically is deemed complete five days after the date the electronic transmission is completed, unless the Commission's electronic server indicates that the transmission was unable to be completed.B. The Commission serves hearing notices and Form 31, Review Hearing Notices, electronically or by deposit in the United States Postal Service first class postage, addressed to the parties according to R.67-210. Service is deemed complete upon mailing or electronic transmission unless the form is returned or the Commission's electronic server indicates that the transmission was unable to be completed. All unrepresented claimants and uninsured employers shall be served by depositing the notice in the United States Postal Service, first class postage per R.67-210. The Commission may, but is not required to, serve such notices by certified mail, return receipt requested. Service by certified mail is complete upon receipt.C. When an attorney represents a party, the party is not served. If the mailing is returned, service may be completed pursuant to R.67-211.Amended by State Register Volume 16, Issue No. 4, eff April 24, 1992; State Register Volume 21, Issue No. 4, eff April 25, 1997; State Register Volume 34, Issue No. 2, eff February 26, 2010; State Register Volume 42, Issue No. 02, eff. 2/23/2018.