S.C. Code Regs. § § 52-208

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 11, November 22, 2024

Section 52-208 - Computation of Time

A. In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by these regulations or statutes, the day of the act, event or default after which the period of time begins to run is not included. The last day is included unless it is a Saturday, Sunday or a State or Federal Holiday in which event the period runs until the end of the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or State or Federal holiday.

B. Extension of Time.

(1) In a contested case proceeding, when by these regulations, statute, notice or order of the Commission, an act is required or allowed to be done at or within a specified time, the time may be extended by written agreement of counsel for all parties for an additional period not exceeding the original time.

(2) In matters other than contested case proceedings, the Executive Director or his designee is authorized to extend the period of time as permitted by these regulations or statutes.

(3) In all other cases, the chair of the Commission panel or chair of the Commission may extend the period of time as permitted by these regulations, statutes or within his discretion.

C. The time for filing a request for Commission review or an appeal to the Court of Appeals is jurisdictional and may not be extended by consent or order.

S.C. Code Regs. § 52-208

Added by State Register Volume 21, Issue No. 6, Part 2, eff June 27, 1997; State Register Volume 48, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/24/2024.