CFR › Title 7 › Part 989 › §989.237 CFR §989.23Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov ↗Copy linkFile means transmit or deliver to the Secretary or Committee, as the case may be, and such act shall be deemed to have been accomplished at the time:(a)Of actual receipt by the Secretary or Committee in the event of personal delivery;(b)Of receipt at the office of the telegraph company, in case submission is by telegram; or(c)Shown by the postmark, in case submission is by mail.