5 CFR §831.1109
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- (a)Rules of evidence are not strictly applied, but the presiding officer shall exclude irrelevant or unduly repetitious evidence.
- (b)Each exhibit of a documentary character shall be submitted to the presiding officer, duly marked, and made a part of the record. An exhibit does not become evidence unless received in evidence by the presiding officer.