(a) The following original papers shall be served upon
the Texas Education Agency (TEA) staff:
(1) request for a contested case hearing under this
subchapter;
(2) exceptions and replies to the proposal for decision
of the administrative law judge (ALJ); and
(3) motions for rehearing.
(b) It is a rebuttable presumption that the date of
service is the file stamp date affixed by the TEA staff.
(c) All papers may be served upon the TEA staff by
any method allowed by the State Office of Administrative Hearings
(SOAH) rules or any electronic transmission agreed to by the parties.
(d) The filing of papers with the SOAH or service of
documents on the ALJ in contested cases shall be governed by Texas
Administrative Code, Title 1, Part 7, Chapter 155 (relating to Rules
of Procedure), unless modified by order of the ALJ as allowed by law.
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