10 CFR §110.89
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- (a)Hearing requests, intervention petitions, answers, replies and accompanying documents must be filed with the Commission by delivery or by mail to the Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, Attention: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff or via the E-Filing system, following the procedure set forth in 10 CFR 2.302. Filing by mail is complete upon deposit in the mail. Filing via the E-Filing system is completed by following the requirements described in 10 CFR 2.302(d).
- (b)All filing and Commission notices and orders must be served upon the applicant; the General Counsel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555; the Executive Secretary, Department of State, Washington, DC 20520; and participants if any. Hearing requests, intervention petitions, and answers and replies must be served by the person filing those pleadings.
- (c)Service is completed by:
- (1)Delivering the paper to the person; or leaving it in his office with someone in charge; or, if there is no one in charge, leaving it in a conspicuous place in the office; or, if he has no office or it is closed, leaving it at his usual place of residence with some occupant of suitable age and discretion;
- (2)Following the requirements for E-Filing in 10 CFR 2.305;
- (3)Depositing it in the United States mail, express mail, or expedited delivery service, properly stamped and addressed; or
- (4)Any other manner authorized by law, when service cannot be made as provided in paragraphs (c)(1) through (3) of this section.
- (d)Proof of service, stating the name and address of the person served and the manner and date of service, shall be shown, and may be made by:
- (e)The Commission may make special provisions for service when circumstances warrant.