(a)
Paper filings. When a pleading, submittal or document other
than correspondence is submitted in hard copy, an original and the cover letter
shall be furnished to the Commission at the time of filing, except when:
(1) The document is subject to a statutory
requirement or is otherwise ordered or requested by the Commission, a different
number of copies may be designated.
(2) The document is subject to §
5.502 or §
5.533 (relating to filing and
service of briefs; and procedure to except to initial, tentative and
recommended decisions), the filing must conform to the requirements in the
applicable section.
(3) A filing,
including attachments, exceeds 10 megabytes, in addition to filing the
requisite number of hard copies in accordance with this subpart, a CD-ROM or
DVD containing the filing and an index to the filing shall be filed with the
Commission.
(b)
Electronic filings.
(1) When
the qualified document, including attachments, is 250 pages or less and does
not exceed 10 megabytes, the filing user may file one electronic copy on the
electronic filing system and is not required to file paper copies.
(2) When the qualified document, including
attachments, exceeds 250 pages, but does not exceed 10 megabytes, the filing
user may file one electronic copy on the electronic filing system and shall
also file the original in paper form with the Commission. The original in paper
form shall be filed no later than 3 business days after the electronic filing
is submitted. The filing date for the qualified document in paper form will be
determined in accordance with §
1.11(a)(1)-(3)
(relating to date of filing).
(c)
Supersession.
Subsections (a)-(c) supersede 1 Pa. Code §
33.15 (relating to number of
copies).
Notes
The
provisions of this § 1.37 adopted October 12, 1984, effective
1/1/1985, 14 Pa.B. 3819; amended
January 24, 1997, effective 1/25/1997, 27 Pa.B. 414; amended April 28,
2006, effective 4/29/2006, 36
Pa.B. 2097; amended September 26, 2008, effective
9/27/2008, 38 Pa.B. 5303;
amended September 20, 2013, effective 9/21/2013, 43 Pa.B. 5593; amended January 10,
2014, effective 1/11/2014, 44
Pa.B. 249.
The provisions of this § 1.37 amended under the Public
Utility Code,
66 Pa.C.S. §
§
501,
504-506,
523,
1301,
1501 and
1504.
This section cited in 52 Pa. Code §
1.59 (relating to number of copies
to be served); 52 Pa. Code §
5.533 (relating to procedure to
except to initial, tentative and recommended decisions); 52 Pa. Code §
56.173 (relating to review from
informal complaint decisions of the Bureau of Consumer Services); and 52 Pa.
Code §
56.403 (relating to review from
informal complaint decisions of the Bureau of Consumer
Services).
