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PDFWAC 357-52-110

Who has the burden of proof at hearings?

(1) At any hearing on appeal of a:

(a) Dismissal, suspension, demotion, or reduction in base salary, the employer has the burden of supporting the charges upon which the action was initiated; or

(b) Layoff or separation, the employer has the burden of supporting both the basis for the action taken and compliance with the civil service law(s) or rule(s) governing the action.

(2) At any other hearing, the party filing the appeal has the burden of proof.

[Statutory Authority: Chapter 41.06 RCW. WSR 06-03-069, § 357-52-110, filed 1/12/06, effective 2/13/06; WSR 05-01-191, § 357-52-110, filed 12/21/04, effective 7/1/05.]