[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 45, Volume 3] [Revised as of October 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 45CFR801.314] [Page 321] TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE CHAPTER VIII--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT PART 801_VOTING RIGHTS PROGRAM--Table of Contents Subpart C_Challenges to Listing on Eligibility List Sec. 801.314 Evidence. (a) The application of the challenged person is prima facie evidence that he has the qualifications that are stated in the application. (b) Rules of evidence are not strictly applied but the hearing officer shall exclude irrelevant or unduly repetitious evidence. (c) Each exhibit of a documentary character shall be submitted to the hearing officer, duly marked, and made a part of the record. An exhibit does not become evidence unless received in evidence by the hearing officer.