administrative law judge 〈美〉行政法官 主持行政听证的政府官员，他有权主持宣誓，记录证言，接受证据，确定证据规则，规定听证过程，并作出相应的决定。先前称之为「听证官」〔hearing officer〕或「听证审查官」〔hearing examiner〕，但根据1978年的一项联邦法律，改为现称。美国最高法院认为行政法官在职能上与美国地区法院的法官具有相同性。
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administrative-law judge. An official who presides at an administrative hearing and who has the power to ad-minister oaths, take testimony, rule on questions of evidence, and make factual and legal determinations. 5 USCA § 556(c). — Abbr. ALJ. — Also termed hearing examiner; hearing officer; trial examiner. [Cases: Administrative Law and Procedure 443. C.J.S. Public
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