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14 CFR §406.153

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  1. (a)Except in the case of an affirmative defense, in a civil penalty adjudication the burden of proof is on the complainant.
  2. (b)Except as otherwise provided by statute or rule, the proponent of a motion, request, or order has the burden of proof.
  3. (c)A party who has asserted an affirmative defense has the burden of proving the affirmative defense.