{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-20.306","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 20.306","heading":"Computation of time.","body":"(a) We compute time periods as follows:\n(1) We do not include the first day of the period.\n(2) If the last day of the period is a Saturday, Sunday, or Federal holiday, we extend the period to the next business day.\n(3) If the period is 7 days or less, we do not include Saturdays, Sundays, or Federal holidays.\n(b) If you were served a document (by domestic mail) that requires or permits a response, you may add 3 days to any period for response.\n(c) If you need additional time to file a response, follow the rules in these tables.\n(1) You may request an extension—\nTable 20.306(c)(1)—How to Request an Extension\nIf the response period— By—\nHas not expired Telephone, letter, or motion.\nHas expired Only by motion describing why the failure to file was excusable.\n(2) You file your request as follows:\nTable 20.306(c)(2)—Where to File an Extension Request\nIf— Then you file your request with the—\nAn ALJ has not been assigned Hearing Docket Clerk.\nAn ALJ has been assigned ALJ.\nYour case is on appeal Hearing Docket Clerk.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 20—RULES OF PRACTICE, PROCEDURE, AND EVIDENCE FOR FORMAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COAST GUARD","Subpart C—Pleadings and Motions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-33.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:35Z","sha256":"348198ad1f283fa56e5f72c3ccd952ed2e6dee4ee86de0984a4fb3e092cd33f9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-20.305","next":"us/33-cfr-20.307"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}