# 10 C.F.R. § 205.192A (2026): Burden of proof

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_192A

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 C.F.R. § 205.192A (2026)
- **Heading:** Burden of proof
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 10 CFR: Energy / Chapter II: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY / Part 205: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SANCTIONS / Subpart O: Notice of Probable Violation, Remedial Order, Notice of Proposed Disallowance, and Order of Disallowance / § 205.192A: § 205.192A   Burden of proof.

## Text

(a) In a Proposed Remedial Order proceeding the ERA has the burden of establishing a prima facie case as to the validity of the findings of fact and conclusions of law asserted therein. The ERA shall be deemed to meet this burden by the service of a Proposed Remedial Order that meets the requirements of § 205.192(d) and any supplemental information that may be made available under § 205.193A.
(b) Once a prima facie case has been established, a person who objects to a finding of fact or conclusion of law in the Proposed Remedial Order has the burden of going forward with the evidence. Furthermore, the proponent of additional factual representations has the burden of going forward with the evidence.
(c) Unless otherwise specified by the Director of the Office of Hearings and Appeals or his designee, the proponent of an order or a motion or additional factual representations has the ultimate burden of persuasion.

## Nearby sections

- [10 C.F.R. § 205.190 (2026) § 205.190   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_190.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.192 (2026) § 205.192   Proposed remedial order.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_192.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.192A (2026) § 205.192A   Burden of proof.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_192A.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.193 (2026) § 205.193   Notice of Objection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_193.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.193A (2026) § 205.193A   Submission of ERA supplemental information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_193A.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.194 (2026) § 205.194   Participants; official service list.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_194.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.195 (2026) § 205.195   Filing and service of all submissions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_195.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.196 (2026) § 205.196   Statement of objections.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_196.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.197 (2026) § 205.197   Response to statement of objections; reply.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_197.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.198 (2026) § 205.198   Discovery.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_198.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.198A (2026) § 205.198A   Protective order.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_198A.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.199 (2026) § 205.199   Evidentiary hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_199.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.199A (2026) § 205.199A   Hearing for the purpose of oral argument only.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_199A.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 205.199B (2026) § 205.199B   Remedial order.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P205_S205_199B.md)

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