Sec.4-61dd-5. Filing and service

(a) The original and one copy of, the answer, and any other paper allowed or required by sections 4-61dd-1 to 4-61dd-21, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies shall be filed at the office of public hearings or at such other address as the chief human rights referee or the presiding referee may require as set forth in the notice of hearing.

(b) The date of the filing of the complaint, the answer, or any other paper shall be the date it is stamped as received in the office of public hearings.

(c) A copy of the answer, and any other paper filed with the office of public hearings shall be served upon all other parties by personal delivery, including by a document delivery service, by mail or by electronic or facsimile mail as authorized by the presiding officer. The answer, and any other paper filed shall be accompanied by a certification that copies thereof were served upon all parties.

(d) Upon motion by a party, and for good cause shown, the presiding officer may extend the time within which the answer or any other paper may be filed.

(Adopted effective April 23, 2003; Amended December 30, 2008)