37 CFR 11.4: Computing time.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 37—Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights
- CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
- SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL
- PART 11—REPRESENTATION OF OTHERS BEFORE THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
- Subpart A—General Provisions
Computing time. The following rules apply in computing any time period specified in this part where the period is stated in days or a longer unit of time:
(a) Exclude the day of the event that triggers the period;
(b) Count every day, including intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays; and
(c) Include the last day of the period, but if the last day is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the period continues to run until the end of the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.
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