The Office of the General Prosecutor of Puerto Rico is hereby created in the Department with the responsibility to investigate and prosecute all criminal cases in the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth and the civil or administrative matters as necessary to impose liability on the subject under investigation or criminal prosecution. He/she shall also bring the pertinent actions for the restitution of funds and property obtained as the result of the commission of crimes relative to government corruption, organized crime and controlled substances or any other criminal activity.The Office of the General Prosecutor shall have the professional and support personnel necessary to discharge its functions. Its main location shall be at the central offices of the Department. History —Aug. 9, 2004, No. 205, § 43.
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