All communications, correspondence, motions and pleadings in any proceedings shall be deemed to be filed or received on the date on which they are actually received by the Executive Director.
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 480-38-.05
O.C.G.A. §§ 26-4-27, 26-4-28, 26-4-28.1, 50-13-3, and 50-13-13.