18 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9302 - Definitions

§ 9302. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section:

"General Counsel." The General Counsel of the Commonwealth.

"Grounds to investigate." Information which would lead a reasonable person to suspect that a crime is being or has been committed.

"Independent counsel." A person appointed by the Special Independent Prosecutor's Panel upon the request of a special investigative counsel.

"Panel." The Special Independent Prosecutor's Panel established under this chapter.

"Special investigative counsel." A person appointed by the General Counsel to conduct a preliminary investigation under this chapter.

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