Pennsylvania § 1801 - Attorney General.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1801 — Attorney General., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1801. Attorney General.
(a) Investigation.--The secretary shall investigate alleged violations of sections 1323 (relating to application with driver's license application) and 1325 (relating to government agencies) and report apparent violations to the Attorney General.
(b) Prosecution.--Under section 205(a)(6) of the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, the Attorney General shall have prosecutorial jurisdiction over violations reported under subsection (a).
(c) Notifications.--The Attorney General shall notify the State Treasurer in accordance with section 1804(b) (relating to relief) if the secretary fails to notify the State Treasurer as required by section 1803(b) (relating to power of department).
Cross References. Section 1801 is referred to in sections 1802, 1804 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 1801
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1801 cover?
Section 1801 ("Attorney General.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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