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20 CFR § 726.316 - Filing and service.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s726.316"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "20 CFR § 726.316 - Filing and service."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "726.316"
section_name: "Filing and service."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "FEDERAL COAL MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT OF 1969, AS AMENDED"
part_number: "726"
part_name: "BLACK LUNG BENEFITS; REQUIREMENTS FOR COAL MINE OPERATOR'S INSURANCE"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 30 U.S.C. 901  902(f), 925, 932, 933, 934, 936; 33 U.S.C. 901  28 U.S.C. 2461 note (Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 (as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015)); Pub. L. 114-74 at sec. 701; Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1950, 15 FR 3174; Secretary's Order 10-2009, 74 FR 58834."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 80097, Dec. 20, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "726"
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# 726.316 Filing and service.

(a) *Filing.* All documents submitted to the Administrative Review Board (Board) shall be filed in accordance with 29 CFR part 26.

(b) *Computation of time for delivery by mail.* Documents are not deemed filed with the Board until actually received by the Board either on or before the due date. No additional time shall be added where service of a document requiring action within a prescribed time was made by mail.

(c) *Manner and proof of service.* A copy of each document filed with the Board shall be served upon all other parties involved in the proceeding in accordance with 29 CFR part 26.

[86 FR 1779, Jan. 11, 2021]