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§ 2570.157 Allocation of burden of proof.

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Title 29 CFR: Labor › Chapter XXV: EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › Part 2570: PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT › Subpart H: Procedures for Issuance of Findings Under ERISA Sec. 3(40) › § 2570.157: § 2570.157 Allocation of burden of proof.

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For purposes of a final decision under § 2570.158 (Decision of the Administrative Law Judge) or § 2570.159 (Review by the Secretary), the petitioner shall have the burden of proof as to whether it meets 29 CFR 2510.3-40.

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