---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 35.14"
title: "29"
number: "35.14"
heading: "Burden of proof."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/35.14"
---

# §35.14. Burden of proof.


The recipient has the burden of proving that an age distinction or other action falls within the exceptions outlined in §§ [35.12](/cfr/29/35.12.md) and [35.13](/cfr/29/35.13.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.; 45 CFR Part 90.

### Source

Source: 69 FR 17571, Apr. 2, 2004, unless otherwise noted.