---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 989.23"
title: "7"
number: "989.23"
heading: "File."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/989.23"
---

# §989.23. File.


File means transmit or deliver to the Secretary or Committee, as the case may be, and such act shall be deemed to have been accomplished at the time:

- (a) Of actual receipt by the Secretary or Committee in the event of personal delivery;
- (b) Of receipt at the office of the telegraph company, in case submission is by telegram; or
- (c) **Shown by the postmark, in case submission is by mail.**

## Notes

### Source

Source: 25 FR 12813, Dec. 14, 1960; 27 FR 2506, Mar. 16, 1962, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601-674.