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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 14.02.01.06" title_num="14" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="01" heading="Date of Receipt.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>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.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Inmate Applicants.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>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:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Deposited by the inmate applicant into a receptacle designated by the facility for outgoing mail; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Personally delivered to an employee of the facility authorized by the facility to collect such mail.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>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.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>