# COMAR Title 14 — Independent Agencies

## Subtitle 02 — State Public Information Act Compliance Board

### Chapter 01 — Definitions; General Provisions

#### Regulation .06 Date of Receipt.

*COMAR 14.02.01.06*

A. A complaint, response, or reply to a response is deemed received on the date that it is postmarked or sent by email to the Board.

B. Inmate Applicants.

  (1) A complaint, response, or reply to a response is deemed received on the date that the complaint, response, or reply to a response, in mailable form and with proper postage affixed is:

    (a) Deposited by the inmate applicant into a receptacle designated by the facility for outgoing mail; or

    (b) Personally delivered to an employee of the facility authorized by the facility to collect such mail.

  (2) A date stamp affixed pursuant to COMAR 12.02.20.04A or COMAR 12.12.20.04A, or a similar date stamp affixed by a county detention center or other detention facility not within the control of the Division of Correction, is evidence of the date on which an inmate applicant sent a complaint, response, or reply to a response under §B(1) of this regulation.