5 CFR 831.1109

§ 831.1109 Evidence.

United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective

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Citation: 5 CFR 831.1109, § 831.1109 Evidence, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/7784
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(a) Rules of evidence are not strictly applied, but the presiding officer shall exclude irrelevant or unduly repetitious evidence. (b) Each exhibit of a documentary character shall be submitted to the presiding officer, duly marked, and made a part of the record. An exhibit does not become evidence unless received in evidence by the presiding officer.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.