Continuances

(a) Avoidance of delay. All formal proceedings under these rules shall be as ex- peditious as possible and all time limits shall be mandatory and not discretionary. No more than two (2) continuances will be granted to either party. (b) Continuances. The Chairperson, the Vice-Chairperson, or an Acting Chair- person of the Board may grant extension of time in a formal proceeding which ex- tension is not inconsistent with Article III, Rule 6 of the Supreme Court. The Chair- person of any division of the Board assigned to conduct a hearing shall be deemed an Acting Chairperson of the Board. 3.8. Service by the Board. Orders, notices and other documents originating with the Board, including all forms of Board action, petitions and similar process, and other documents designated by the Board for this purpose, shall be signed by the Chair- person or Vice-Chairperson and served by the Board by mail, except when service by another method shall be specifically required by these rules, by mailing a copy thereof to the person to be served, addressed to the person or persons designated in the initial pleading or submittal at his/hers or its address of record.