1. Regulations
  2. title 13
  3. chapter I
  4. part 134
  5. subpart B
  6. § 134.223

View all text of Subpart B [§ 134.201 - § 134.229]

§ 134.223 - Evidence.

(a) Federal Rules of Evidence. Unless contrary to a particular rule in this part, or an order of the Judge, the Federal Rules of Evidence will be used as a general guide in all cases before OHA.

(b) Hearsay. Hearsay evidence is admissible if it is deemed by the Judge to be relevant and reliable. Weight to be afforded hearsay evidence is at the discretion of the Judge.

[61 FR 2683, Jan. 29, 1996, as amended at 75 FR 47442, Aug. 6, 2010]

AUTHORITY: 5 U.S.C. 504; 15 U.S.C. 632, 634(b)(6), 634(i), 637(a), 648(l), 656(i), 657t and 687(c); E.O. 12549, 51 FR 6370, 3 CFR, 1986 Comp., p. 189.

SOURCE: 61 FR 2683, Jan. 29, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 13 CFR 134.223