(a)
- (1) In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by this part, the day of the act or event from which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included.
- (2) The last day of the period so computed shall be included unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday in which event the period shall run until the end of the next day which is neither Saturday, Sunday, nor legal holiday.
- (3) When the period of time prescribed or allowed is less than seven (7) days, intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays shall be excluded in the computation.
- (b) When a party has the right or is required to do some act or take some proceeding within a prescribed period after the service of a notice or other paper upon him or her and the notice or paper is served upon him by mail, three (3) days shall be added to the prescribed period.