The independent counsel shall have full authority to dismiss matters within the independent counsel's prosecutorial jurisdiction at any subsequent time before prosecution.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 95 - Independent Counsel
Section 9501 - Scope of chapter
Section 9503 - Administrative expenses
Section 9511 - Organization of panel
Section 9512 - Preliminary investigation
Section 9513 - Conduct of preliminary investigation
Section 9514 - Determination that further investigation not warranted
Section 9515 - Determination that further investigation is warranted
Section 9516 - Contents of application
Section 9517 - Duties of panel
Section 9518 - Disclosure of information
Section 9532 - Compensation and travel expenses
Section 9533 - Additional personnel
Section 9534 - Assistance of Pennsylvania State Police
Section 9535 - Referral of other matters to independent counsel
Section 9536 - Dismissal of matters
Section 9537 - Reports by independent counsel
Section 9538 - Independence from Office of Attorney General
Section 9539 - Standards of conduct
Section 9540 - Custody of records of independent counsel
Section 9541 - Cost controls and administrative support
Section 9542 - Legislative oversight
Section 9543 - Removal of independent counsel and termination of office