4 Pa.C.S. § 1516.1

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Prosecutorial and adjudicatory functions.

Official statutory text

The board shall promulgate regulations and adopt procedures necessary to ensure that the bureau is a distinct entity and to prevent commingling of the investigatory and prosecutorial functions of the bureau under section 1517 (relating to investigations and enforcement) and the adjudicatory functions of the board. Regulations and procedures promulgated or adopted under this section shall do all of the following:

(1) Provide that neither the executive director nor the chief counsel of the board shall direct or limit the scope of a background investigation conducted by the bureau.

(2) Incorporate section 1202.1(c.1) (relating to code of conduct) and any other applicable provisions of section 1202.1. (Jan. 7, 2010, P.L.1, No.1, eff. imd.) 2010 Amendment. Act 1 added section 1516.1.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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