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WAC 504-26-040. Presumptions and standard of proof

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 504 › Chapter 504-26 › Section 504-26-040

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Respondents are presumed "not responsible" for alleged violations. Any violation must be proven by a preponderance of the evidence, meaning that it is more likely than not that the violation occurred.

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