---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 156.927"
title: "45"
number: "156.927"
heading: "Form and service of submissions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/156.927"
---

# §156.927. Form and service of submissions.

- (a) Every submission filed with the ALJ must be filed electronically and include:
  - (1) A caption on the first page, setting forth the title of the case, the docket number (if known), and a description of the submission (such as “Motion for Discovery”).
  - (2) **The signatory's name, address, and telephone number.**
  - (3) A signed certificate of service, specifying each address to which a copy of the submission is sent, the date on which it is sent, and the method of service.
- (b) A party filing a submission with the ALJ must, at the time of filing, serve a copy of such submission on the opposing party. An intervenor filing a submission with the ALJ must, at the time of filing, serve a copy of the submission on all parties. If a party is represented by an attorney, service must be made on the attorney. An electronically filed submission is considered served on all parties using the electronic filing system.

## Notes

### Amendments

[78 FR 65101, Oct. 30, 2013, as amended at 86 FR 24293, May 5, 2021]

### Source

Source: 78 FR 65101, Oct. 30, 2013, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 18021-18024, 18031-18032, 18041-18042, 18044, 18054, 18061, 18063, 18071, 18082, and 26 U.S.C. 36B.

### Source

Source: 76 FR 77411, Dec. 13, 2011, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[78 FR 65101, Oct. 30, 2013, as amended at 86 FR 24293, May 5, 2021]