GroundRules
7 CFR 1.657: Who has the burden of persuasion, and what standard of proof applies?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 7—Agriculture
- Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Agriculture
- PART 1—ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
- Subpart O—Conditions in FERC Hydropower Licenses
(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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