Offices of Independent Counsel
3,412Words in 5 parts
14.1Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
22.0Reading grade
100.0%Unchanged since 2017
0Flagged parts
2016-12-29Last change
Section changes per year
From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.
Text and size
- Sentences
- 38.8 words on average; 27.3% over 40 words; 27.3% passive; 15.8 cross-references per 1,000 words
- Sentence types
- prohibition 3.4% · paperwork 4.5% · obligation 42.0% · permission 10.2% · other 39.8%
- Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency
| Rank | Part | Words | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,771 | 28 CFR 600
GENERAL POWERS OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
High signals: Restriction density
+1.6 SD · Directive share
+1.4 SD |
1,735 | 0.34 |
Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 1. A flag is not a finding.
Statutes behind the most text
- 28 U.S.C. 509: 3,408 words in 4 parts (99.9% of this agency's text)
- 5 U.S.C. 301: 3,408 words in 4 parts (99.9% of this agency's text)
From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.
Largest parts
- 28 CFR 600: GENERAL POWERS OF SPECIAL COUNSEL (1,735 words)
- 28 CFR 602: JURISDICTION OF THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL: IN RE FRANKLYN C. NOFZIGER (799 words)
- 28 CFR 601: JURISDICTION OF THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL: IRAN/CONTRA (539 words)
- 28 CFR 603: JURISDICTION OF THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL: IN RE MADISON GUARANTY SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION (335 words)
- 28 CFR 604-699: PARTS 604-699 [RESERVED] (4 words)
Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.