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50 CFR 221.57: Who has the burden of persuasion, and what standard of proof applies?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries
- CHAPTER II—NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
- SUBCHAPTER C—MARINE MAMMALS
- PART 221—CONDITIONS AND PRESCRIPTIONS IN FERC HYDROPOWER LICENSES
- Subpart B—Hearing Process
(a) Any party who has filed a request for a hearing has the burden of persuasion with respect to the issues of material fact raised by that party.
(b) The standard of proof is a preponderance of the evidence.
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