SECTION .0200 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

13 NCAC 20 .0201             COMPUTING TIME PERIODS

In computing any period of time described in G.S. 95,

Article 20 or this Chapter, the day of the triggering act or event shall not be

counted.  If the last day of the period falls on a Saturday, Sunday or a legal

holiday, it shall not be counted and the period shall end at the close of the

next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday. The Commissioner

shall use Rule 6 of the NC Rules of Civil Procedure, G.S. 1A-1, Rule 6(a), as a

guide in interpretation of this Rule.  "Legal holiday" means the

legal holidays observed by the Superior Courts of North Carolina.  A list of

legal holidays is available from the Administrative Office of the Courts and

each local Clerk of Superior Court in North Carolina.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 95-232; 95-234;

Eff. April 1, 2001.