Whenever a matter is in the prosecutorial jurisdiction of an independent counsel or has been accepted by an independent counsel under section 9535 (relating to referral of other matters to independent counsel), the Office of Attorney General, the Attorney General, all other officers and employees of the Office of Attorney General and any district attorney shall suspend all investigations and proceedings regarding that matter and shall turn over to the independent counsel all materials, files and other data relating to that matter.
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