Ariz. Admin. Code § 12-5-210

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section R12-5-210 - Service; Proof of Service
A. After a notice of hearing is issued, a copy of every paper filed by a party, or person seeking to intervene, shall be served on all parties to the hearing, or the party's counsel if the party is represented, at the same time the paper is filed. Service is complete at the time of personal service or on the date mailed if served by certified or regular mail addressed to the last address of record in the hearing file.
B. The following is evidence that service is complete:
1. If personally served, an affidavit of personal service, sworn to by the person serving the paper and stating that the server personally served the paper on the person to whom it was directed, where service was made, and the date of service;
2. If served by certified mail, the return receipt signed by the party served or someone authorized to act on behalf of the party served; or
3. If served by regular mail, either a statement subscribed on the paper filed with the Department, or an affidavit indicating the date mailed and listing those to whom it was mailed.
C. The Department shall serve the notice of hearing decision and final order, either by personal service or by certified mail. The Department or a party shall serve all other papers by regular or certified mail or by personal service.
D. When a party is represented by an attorney, service shall be made on the attorney. If a notice of hearing shows service on the Attorney General, all papers served thereafter shall be served on the Assistant Attorney General named on the notice of hearing or who later appears on behalf of the Department, or, if no Assistant Attorney General is named, on the Attorney General, State Government Division, Chief Counsel, Natural Resources Section.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R12-5-210

Adopted effective August 2, 1994 (Supp. 94-3). Section repealed; new Section made by final rulemaking at 11 A.A.R. 92, effective February 5, 2005 (Supp. 04-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 26 A.A.R. 3036, effective 1/5/2021.