6 CFR 115.172 - Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 6 - Domestic Security last revised: May 13, 2024

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§ 115.172 - Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations.

When an administrative investigation is undertaken, the agency shall impose no standard higher than a preponderance of the evidence in determining whether allegations of sexual abuse are substantiated.

authority: 5 U.S.C. 301,552,552a; 8 U.S.C. 1103,1182,1223,1224,1225,1226,1227,1228,1231,1251,1253,1255,1330,1362; 18 U.S.C. 4002,4013; Pub. L. 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135 (6 U.S.C. 101,

source: 79 FR 13165, Mar. 7, 2014, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 6 CFR 115.172