# 29 CFR § 18.401: Definition of relevant evidence

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-18.401

## Section

- **Citation:** 29 CFR § 18.401
- **Heading:** Definition of relevant evidence
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 29—Labor > Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Labor > PART 18—RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS BEFORE THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES > Subpart B—Rules of Evidence > Relevancy and Its Limits

## Text

Relevant evidence means evidence having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.

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- [29 CFR § 18.401 § 18.401 Definition of relevant evidence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-29-18.401.md)
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