[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR600.6]

[Page 640]
 
                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
    CHAPTER VI--OFFICES OF INDEPENDENT COUNSEL, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 600--GENERAL POWERS OF SPECIAL COUNSEL--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 600.6  Powers and authority.

    Subject to the limitations in the following paragraphs, the Special 
Counsel shall exercise, within the scope of his or her jurisdiction, the 
full power and independent authority to exercise all investigative and 
prosecutorial functions of any United States Attorney. Except as 
provided in this part, the Special Counsel shall determine whether and 
to what extent to inform or consult with the Attorney General or others 
within the Department about the conduct of his or her duties and 
responsibilities.