(1) All claims, notices, legal documents, forms, affidavits, reimbursement requests, and documentation shall be submitted by mail or in person at the Tallahassee office of the SDTF. The filing date shall be the date received.
    (2) Documentation which is requested by the SDTF subsequent to receipt of the notice of claim and proof of claim may be submitted by facsimile transmission, provided there is a prior agreement between the sender and the SDTF regarding such specific transmission. The Fund will make the determination based on the urgency and volume of the transmission. All such facsimile transmissions shall be completed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (EST) or (EDT).
    (3) Any document which is required to be submitted by mail or in person may not be submitted by facsimile transmission and will not be accepted or effective until proper service is completed as set out in subsection (1).
Rulemaking Authority 440.49(7)(g), 440.591 FS. Law Implemented 440.49(7) FS. History-New 8-18-93, Formerly 38F-10.0065, 4L-10.0065.