---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 29.916"
title: "49"
number: "29.916"
heading: "Who bears the burden of proof in a Contract Disputes Act claim?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/29.916"
---

# §29.916. Who bears the burden of proof in a Contract Disputes Act claim?


The Tribe bears the burden of proof to demonstrate, by a preponderance of the evidence, the validity of a Contract Disputes Act claim.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 23 U.S.C. 207

### Source

Source: 85 FR 33504, June 1, 2020, unless otherwise noted.
