§ 1.51   Number of copies of pleadings, briefs, and other papers.

   (a) In hearing proceedings, unless otherwise specified by Commission rules,
   an original and one copy shall be filed, along with-an additional copy for
   each additional presiding officer at the hearing, if more than one.

   (b) In rulemaking proceedings which have not been designated for hearing,
   see § 1.419.

   (c) In matters other than rulemaking and hearing cases, unless otherwise
   specified by Commission rules, an original and one copy shall be filed. If
   the matter relates to part 22 of the rules, see § 22.6 of this chapter.

   (d) Where statute or regulation provides for service by the Commission of
   papers filed with the Commission, an additional copy of such papers shall be
   filed for each person to be served.

   (e)  The parties to any proceeding may, on notice, be required to file
   additional copies of any or all filings made in that proceeding.

   (f) For application and licensing matters involving the Wireless Radio
   Services, pleadings, briefs or other documents may be filed electronically
   in ULS, or if filed manually, one original and one copy of a pleading, brief
   or other document must be filed.

   (g)  Participants  that  file  pleadings,  briefs  or  other documents
   electronically in ULS need only submit one copy, so long as the submission
   conforms to any procedural or filing requirements established for formal
   electronic comments. (See § 1.49)

   (h) Pleadings, briefs or other documents filed electronically in ULS by a
   party represented by an attorney shall include the name, street address, and
   telephone number of at least one attorney of record. Parties not represented
   by an attorney that file electronically in ULS shall provide their name,
   street address, and telephone number.

   [ 76 FR 24391 , May 2, 2011]

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