§ 2.1117 - Burden of proof.  


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  • § 2.1117 Burden of proof.

    The applicant bears the ultimate burden of proof (risk of non-persuasion) with respect to the contention in the proceeding. The proponent of the request for an adjudicatory hearing bears the burden of demonstrating under § 2.1115(b) that an adjudicatory hearing should be held.

    [69 FR 2267, Jan. 14, 2004]