Pennsylvania Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC OFFICERS
Part I - State Ethics Commission
Chapter 25 - WRONGFUL USE OF THE ACT
Section 25.3 - Disposition
Universal Citation: 51 PA Code ยง 25.3
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
(a) Pursuant to a notification containing the requisite information outlined in § 25.2 (relating to initiation of proceedings), the Commission will initiate proceedings by conducting an investigation to determine whether there has been a wrongful use of act.
(b) The investigation will be conducted in a confidential manner.
(c) The investigation may incorporate information which the Commission has already obtained.
(1) If the Commission determines a complaint
has been filed in violation of the act, it will release the name and address of
the complainant to the respondent after giving the complainant notice and an
opportunity to be heard on the issue of whether the complainant wrongfully used
the act.
(2) If the Commission
determines that a complaint was proper, it will so notify the respondent who
may appeal that determination and the Commission will schedule a
hearing.
(d) Upon completion of the investigation, the Commission will make a preliminary determination as to wrongful use of the act. The Commission will notify the complainant and subject of the preliminary determination.
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