[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 1]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR16.229]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 16_RULES OF PRACTICE FOR FEDERALLY-ASSISTED AIRPORT ENFORCEMENT 

PROCEEDINGS--Table of Contents

 

                           Subpart F_Hearings

 

Sec. 16.229  Burden of proof.



    (a) The burden of proof of noncompliance with an Act or any 

regulation, order, agreement or document of conveyance issued under the 

authority of an Act is on the agency.

    (b) Except as otherwise provided by statute or rule, the proponent 

of a motion, request, or order has the burden of proof.

    (c) A party who has asserted an affirmative defense has the burden 

of proving the affirmative defense.