Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 2 - Grants and Agreements last revised: Jan 27, 2026
§ 180.990 - Preponderance of the evidence.

Preponderance of the evidence means proof by information that, compared with information opposing it, leads to the conclusion that the fact at issue is more probably true than not.

authority: 31 U.S.C. 503; 31 U.S.C. 6102; 31 U.S.C. 6307; Pub. L. 103-355; Pub. L. 109-282; Pub. L. 110-252; Pub. L. 111-84; Pub. L. 113-101Pub. L. 115-232; Pub. L. 117-40; E.O. 12549; E.O. 12689
source: 89 FR 30115, Apr. 22, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 2 CFR 180.990