Sec. 28.01.03.03. Burden of Proof  


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  • A. An ALJ who has been notified of charges may file a written appeal with the Chief ALJ within 10 days after the Chief ALJ notifies the ALJ of the charges.

    B. If the ALJ does not file a timely appeal, or does not appear at the scheduled hearing, the charges may be upheld.

    C. On appeal, the Office bears the burden of proving the charges by a preponderance of the evidence.