---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 148.246"
title: "33"
number: "148.246"
heading: "When is a document considered filed and where should I file it?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/148.246"
---

# §148.246. When is a document considered filed and where should I file it?

- (a) If a document to be filed is submitted by mail, it is considered filed on the date it is postmarked. If a document is submitted by hand delivery or electronically, it is considered filed on the date received by the clerk.
- (b) File all documents and other materials related to an administrative proceeding at the U.S. Coast Guard Administrative Law Center, Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, room 412, 40 South Gay Street, Baltimore, MD, 21201-4022.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1504; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1 (75).

### Source

Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.