Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission

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Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission
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Seal of the State Ethics Commission
Agency overview
Formed1979
Jurisdiction State government of Pennsylvania
Agency executives
  • Robert P. Caruso, Executive Director
  • Brian D. Jacisin, Deputy Executive Director/Director of Investigations
  • Robin M. Hittie, Chief Counsel

The Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission is the main ethics commission for the Government of Pennsylvania. [1]

Contents

The Commissioners

The five Commissioners, with two vacancies, are: [2]

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References

  1. "About the Commission". www.ethics.state.pa.us.
  2. "Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission:The Commissioners". PSEC Web Site. Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission. 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-09.