Presumptions and standard of proof.
Respondents are presumed "not responsible" for alleged violations. Any violation must be proven by a preponderance of the evidence, meaning that it is more likely than not that the violation occurred.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
28B.30.150. WSR 22-23-142, § 504-26-040, filed 11/21/22, effective 1/1/23; WSR 18-23-083, § 504-26-040, filed 11/19/18, effective 12/20/18.]