199—1.8 (17A,474) Matters applicable to all proceedings.
	 1.8(1) Communications. All communications to the board shall be addressed to the Executive Secretary, Iowa Utilities Board, 1375 E. Court Avenue, Room 69, Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0069, unless otherwise specifically directed. Pleadings and other papers required to be filed with the board shall be filed in the office of the executive secretary of the board within the time limit, if any, for such filing. Unless otherwise specifically provided, all communications and documents are officially filed upon receipt at the office of the board.
	 1.8(2) Office hours. Office hours are 8 a.m.	to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Offices are closed on Saturdays and Sundays and on official state holidays designated in accordance with state law. Time provisions for electronic filing are found at 199—14.9(17A,476).
	 1.8(3) Sessions of the board. The board shall be considered in session at the office of the board in Des Moines, Iowa, during regular business hours. When a quorum of the board is present, it shall be considered a session for considering and acting upon any business of the board. A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.
	 1.8(4) Cross reference to rules regarding electronic filing, placement of docket numbers on filings, service of documents, and required number of copies. The board’s rules regarding electronic filing are found at 199—Chapter 14. The board’s rules regarding paper filing are found at 199—Chapter 7, including the board’s rule regarding placement of docket numbers on filings at 199—subrule 7.4(3); the board’s rule regarding service of documents at 199—subrule 7.4(6); and the board’s rule regarding required number of copies of documents filed on paper at 199—subrule 7.4(4).
[Editorial change: IAC Supplement 12/29/10]