Section 33.1 - General Provisions(a) When used in this chapter:(1) the word "days" refers to calendar days, unless otherwise specified; and(2) a "business day" is any day that is not a Saturday, a Sunday, a state or federal holiday (unless the commission is required to be open for business), or a standard Federal Reserve bank holiday.(b) A "day" or "business day" ends at:(1) 5:00 p.m. Central Time for submissions by hand-delivery to a commission office or by e-mail; and(2) 11:59 p.m. Central Time for submissions through the commission's internet-based application information management system.(c) Submissions by mail must be postmarked by the due date.(d) When computing periods of time prescribed or allowed in subchapter D of this chapter: (1) the day of the act, event, or default from which the designated time period begins to run is not counted; and(2) the last day of the time period is counted, unless it is not a business day as defined by subsection (a)(2) of this section, in which case the time period will end on the next business day.16 Tex. Admin. Code § 33.1
The provisions of this §33.1 adopted to be effective March 29, 1994, 19 TexReg 1826; amended to be effective December 14, 2003, 28 TexReg 10927; amended to be effective August 21, 2011, 36 TexReg 5205; Repealed by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 49, December 4, 2020, TexReg 8770, eff. 12/31/2020; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 49, December 3, 2021, TexReg 8242, eff. 12/6/2021