Who has the burden of persuasion, and what standard of proof applies?

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(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.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1.657