(a) In computing the time within which an act must be performed or a response made, the:
- (1) Day of the act from which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included; and
- (2) Last day shall be included unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or other day in which the Arkansas Public Service Commission’s office is closed, in which event the period shall extend to the next business day.
- (b) If service to a party is by mail or commercial delivery service, three (3) business days shall be added to the time allowed for that party for response to or compliance with any pleading or order.
Codification Notes: This section was promulgated as Rule 3.08 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure prior to codification in the Code of Arkansas Rules.