- (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, in computing a period of time prescribed or allowed by the act or by this chapter; the day of the act, event or default from which the designated period of time begins to run may not be included. The last day of the period so computed shall be included unless it is Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday in this Commonwealth, in which event the period shall run until the end of the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday nor a holiday. Intermediate Saturdays, Sundays and holidays shall be included in the computation.
- (b) Subsection (a) of this section supplements 1 Pa. Code § 31.12 (relating to computation of time).
Authority
The provisions of this § 197.7 amended under section 805(b) of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P. S. § 448.805(b)); and 2 Pa.C.S. § 102(a).
Source
The provisions of this § 197.7 adopted May 1, 1981, effective May 2, 1981, 11 Pa.B. 1455; amended September 4, 1987, effective September 5, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 3609. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (83471) to (83472).