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CFR	Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 29

Labor

Chapter I

Office of the Secretary of Labor

Part 18

Rules of Practice and Procedure for Administrative Hearings Before the Office of Administrative Law Judges

Subpart B

Rules of Evidence

• Section Number: 18.601
• Section Name: General rule of competency.

    Every person is competent to be a witness except as otherwise 


provided in these rules. However with respect to an element of a claim 


or defense as to which State law supplies the rule of decision, the 


competency of a witness shall be determined in accordance with State 


law.