34 CFR § 682.708 - Evidence of mailing and receipt dates.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t34/s682.708"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "34 CFR § 682.708 - Evidence of mailing and receipt dates."
title_number: 34
title_name: "Education"
section_number: "682.708"
section_name: "Evidence of mailing and receipt dates."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "682"
part_name: "FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATION LOAN (FFEL) PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "20 U.S.C. 1071-1087-4, unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "57 FR 60323, Dec. 18, 1992, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "682"
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# 682.708 Evidence of mailing and receipt dates.
(a) All mailing dates and receipt dates referred to in this subpart must be substantiated by the original receipts from the U.S. Postal Service.
(b) If a lender or third-party servicer refuses to accept a notice mailed under this subpart, the Secretary considers the notice as being received on the date that the lender or servicer refuses to accept the notice.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1080, 1082, 1085, 1094)
[57 FR 60323, Dec. 18, 1992, as amended at 59 FR 22459, Apr. 29, 1994]