Ill STAT. 746 PUBLIC LAW 105-33—AUG. 5, 1997 18 USC 4201 Phaseout Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-232) is amended to read note. as follows: "(c) The United States Parole Commission shall have no more than five members.". SEC. 11232. PRETRIAL SERVICES, DEFENSE SERVICES, PAROLE, ADULT PROBATION AND OFFENDER SUPERVISION TRUSTEE. (a) APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL. — (1) APPOINTMENT. — The Attorney General, in consultation with the Chairman of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority (hereafter in this section referred to as the "D.C. Control Board") and the Mayor of the District of Columbia, shall appoint a Pretrial Services, Defense Services, Parole, Adult Probation and Offender Supervision Trustee, who shall be an independent officer of the government of the District of Columbia, to effectuate the reorganization and transition of functions and funding relating to pretrial services, defense services, parole, adult probation and offender supervision. (2) REMOVAL.— The Trustee may be removed by the Mayor with the concurrence of the Attorney General. The Attorney General shall have the authority to remove the Trustee for misfeasance or malfeassuice in office. At the request of the Trustee, the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority may exercise any of its powers and authorities on behalf of the Trustee. (b) AUTHORITY.—Beginning on the date of appointment, and continuing until the District of Columbia Offender Supervision, Defender, and Courts Services Agency is established under section 11233, the Trustee shall— (1) have the authority to exercise all powers and functions authorized for the Director of the District of Columbia Offender Supervision, Defender and Courts Services Agency; (2) have the authority to direct the actions of all agencies of the District of Columbia whose functions will be assumed by or within the District of Columbia Offender Supervision, Defender and Courts Services Agency, and of the Board of Parole of the District of Columbia, including the authority to discharge or replace any officers or employees of these agencies, except that the Trustee may not direct the conduct of particular cases by the District of Columbia Public Defender Service; (3) exercise financial oversight over all agencies of the District of Columbia whose functions will be assumed by or within the District of Columbia Offender Supervision, Defender and Courts Services Agency, and over the Board of Parole of the District of Columbia, and allocate funds to these agencies as appropriated by Congress and allocated by the President; (4) receive and transmit to the District of Columbia Pretrial Services Agency all funds appropriated for such agency; and (5) receive and transmit to the District of Columbia Public Defender Service all funds appropriated for such agency. (c) COMPENSATION. — The Trustee shall be compensated at a rate not to exceed the basic pay payable for Level IV of the Executive Schedule. The Trustee may appoint and fix the pay of additional staff without regard to the provisions of the District of Columbia Code governing appointments and salaries, without regard to the
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