Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 101 Part 2.djvu/316

 101 STAT. 1302

PUBLIC LAW 100-191—DEC. 15, 1987

>/:: "(1) REQUIRED REPORTS.—An independent counsel shall— "(A) file with the division of the court, with respect to the 6-month period beginning on the date of his or her appointment, and with respect to each 6-month period thereafter until the office of that independent counsel terminates, a report which identifies and explains major expenses, and summarizes all other expenses, incurred by that office during the 6-month period with respect to which the report '••>''. is filed, and estimates future expenses of that office; and "(B) before the termination of the independent counsel's office under section 596(b), file a final report with the division of the court, setting forth fully and completely a description of the work of the independent counsel, including the disposition of all cases brought, and the reasons for not prosecuting any matter within the prosecutorial jurisdiction of such independent counsel. "(2) DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION IN REPORTS.—The division of

the court may release to the Congress, the public, or any appropriate person, such portions of a report made under this subsection as the division of the court considers appropriate. The division of the court shall make such orders as are appropriate to protect the rights of any individual named in such report and to prevent undue interference with any pending prosecution. The division of the court may make any portion of a final report filed under paragraph (1)(B) available to any individual named in such report for the purposes of receiving within a time limit set by the division of the court any comments or factual information that such individual may submit. Such comments and factual information, in whole or in part, may, in the discretion of the division of the court, be included as an appendix to such final report. "(i)

INDEPENDENCE

FROM

DEPARTMENT

OF

JUSTICE.—Each

independent counsel appointed under this chapter, and the persons appbinted by that independent counsel under subsection (c), are separate from and independent of the Department of Justice for purposes of sections 202 through 209 of title 18. "(j) STANDARDS OF CONDUCT APPLICABLE TO INDEPENDENT COUNSEL, PERSONS SERVING IN THE OFFICE OF AN INDEPENDENT COUNSEL, AND THEIR LAW FIRMS.— "(1) RESTRICTIONS ON EMPLOYMENT WHILE INDEPENDENT COUN-

SEL AND APPOINTEES ARE SERVING.—(A) During the period in which an independent counsel is serving under this chapter— "(i) such independent counsel, and "(ii) any person associated with a firm with which such independent counsel is associated, may not represent in any matter any person involved in any investigation or prosecution under this chapter. "(B) During the period in which any person appointed by an independent counsel under subsection (c) is serving in the office of independent counsel, such person may not represent in any matter any person involved in any investigation or prosecution under this chapter. "(2) POST EMPLOYMENT RESTRICTIONS ON INDEPENDENT COUNSEL

AND APPOINTEES.—(A) Each independent counsel and each person appointed by that independent counsel under subsection (c) may not, for 3 years following the termination of the service under this chapter of that independent counsel or appointed

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