Washington Administrative Code
Title 478 - University of Washington
Chapter 478-121 - Student conduct code for the University of Washington
Part V - FULL ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS AND FULL HEARING
Section 478-121-417 - Standard of proof in full hearings

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 478-121-417
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

The applicable standard of proof is the "preponderance of evidence" standard. This means that, in order for a respondent to be held responsible for prohibited conduct under the conduct code, the hearing officer must conclude, based on all of the evidence in the record, that it is more likely than not that the respondent engaged in an act or acts of prohibited conduct.

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