[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 13, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 13CFR142.17] [Page 414] TITLE 13--BUSINESS CREDIT AND ASSISTANCE CHAPTER I--SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PART 142--PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES ACT REGULATIONS--Table of Contents Sec. 142.17 What is the role of the ALJ? An ALJ from OHA serves as the Presiding Officer at all hearings, with authority as set forth in Sec. 134.218(b) of this chapter.