La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XV-6709

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XV-6709 - Service

A. Any party initiating a proceeding under the Act shall serve copies of the initiating documents on the commissioner at the Office of Conservation, Surface Mining Section, 625 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Any party or other person shall serve any other documents being filed subsequently with the commissioner on all other parties and all other persons participating in the proceeding.

B. Copies of documents by which any proceeding is initiated shall be served on all statutory parties personally or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested. All subsequent documents shall be served personally or by first class mail.

C. Service of copies of documents initiating a proceeding is complete at the time of personal service or, if service is made by mail, upon receipt. Service of all subsequent documents is complete at the time of personal service, or, if service is by mail, upon mailing.

D. Whenever an attorney has entered an appearance for a party in a proceeding before the commissioner or his authorized representative, service thereafter shall be made upon the attorney.

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XV-6709

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 6:177 (May 1980), amended LR 14:441 (July 1988), LR 20:447 (April 1994).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:901-932.