Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 20.701 — Standard Of Proof
33 C.F.R. § 20.701
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The party that bears the burden of proof shall prove his or her case or affirmative defense by a preponderance of the evidence.
Authorizing Statute
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Civil penalties and awards42 U.S.C. § 9609
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Oil and hazardous substance liability33 U.S.C. § 1321
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General46 U.S.C. § 7701