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Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIORSubtitle A - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIORPart 4 - DEPARTMENT HEARINGS AND APPEALS PROCEDURESSubpart L - SPECIAL RULES APPLICABLE TO SURFACE COAL MINING HEARINGS AND APPEALS
PROCEEDINGS FOR SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF PERMITS UNDER SECTION 521(A)(4) OF THE ACT
Section 4.1194 - Burden of proof in suspension or revocation proceedings

43 C.F.R. § 4.1194

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Section 4.1194 - Burden of proof in suspension or revocation proceedings

In proceedings to suspend or revoke a permit, OSM shall have the burden of going forward to establish a prima facie case for suspension or revocation of the permit. The ultimate burden of persuasion that the permit should not be suspended or revoked shall rest with the permittee.

43 C.F.R. §4.1194

43 FR 34386, Aug. 3, 1978. Redesignated at 67 FR 61510, Oct. 1, 2002