Adjudged that the determination is confirmed, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed, with one bill of costs to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs.
At an administrative hearing to determine whether a report of child abuse or maltreatment is substantiated, the allegations in the report must be established by a fair preponderance of the evidence (see Matter of Lee TT. v Dowling,
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