13 CFR 134.314
§ 134.314 Standard of review and burden of proof.
United States · 13 CFR — Business Credit and Assistance · Status: effective
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- 13 CFR 134.314, § 134.314 Standard of review and burden of proof, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/52862
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The standard of review is whether the size determination or NAICS code designation was based on clear error of fact or law. The appellant has the burden of proof, by a preponderance of the evidence, in both size and NAICS code appeals.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.