{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-4.1048","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 4.1048","heading":"What is the standard of proof?","body":"The ALJ will consider a criterion to be met if the evidence establishes a reasonable likelihood of the validity of the facts related to the criteria. Conclusive proof of the facts relating to a criterion shall not be required in order for the criterion to be considered met.","path":["Title 43—Public Lands: Interior","Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of the Interior","PART 4—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HEARINGS AND APPEALS PROCEDURES","Subpart K—Specific Rules Applicable to Hearings Concerning the Acknowledgment of American Indian Tribes"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-43.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:15Z","sha256":"ca04f719ad2c9eff1d0cfb748a2333a77b32729f9079030770b324ae946dd0ac","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-4.1047","next":"us/43-cfr-4.1049"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}