§ 185.114 Parties to the hearing

5 CFR 185.114(a)(a) The parties to the hearing shall be the defendant and OPM.

5 CFR 185.114(b)(b) Except where the authority head designates another, OPM shall be represented by the members of the Office of the General Counsel.

5 CFR 185.114(c)(c) Pursuant to section 3730(c)(5) of title 31, United States Code, a private plaintiff under the False Claims Act may participate in these proceedings to the extent authorized by the provisions of that Act.