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  2. Title 28 - Judicial Administration
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  4. Part 115 - Prison Rape Elimination Act National Standards
  5. Subpart C - Standards for Community Confinement Facilities
  6. Subject Group - Investigations
  7. 28 CFR § 115.272
28 CFR § 115.272
Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations
March 26, 2026
CFR

§ 115.272 Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations.

The agency shall impose no standard higher than a preponderance of the evidence in determining whether allegations of sexual abuse or sexual harassment are substantiated.

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