(a) “Facsimile” or “fax” refers to a document transmitted by a system that
encodes the document into electronic signals, transmits these electronic signals over a
telephone line and reconstructs the signals to print a duplicate of the original document
at the receiving end.
(b) “Fax transaction” means the fax transmission of a document to or from the
Court.
(c) “Service by fax transmission” means the transmission of a motion, notice or
other document to an attorney, attorney-in-fact or a party under these Rules.
(d) “Fax machine” means a machine that can send and receive, on plain paper,
a fax transmission using the international standard for scanning, coding and transmitting
established for Group 3 machines by the Consultative Committee for International
Telephony and Telegraphy of the International Telecommunication Union, in regular
resolution.
(e) “Electronic Filing” means uploading a document directly from the filer’s
computer onto the case docket via CM/ECF.
