The Law Office, managed by the County Attorney, shall perform the following functions:

1. (1) Serve as chief legal advisor to the County Executive, County Council and all County departments, boards, offices and agencies;
2. (2) Represent the County in all legal proceedings;
3. (3) Perform any other duties prescribed by this title or by ordinance of the County Council.

9 Del. C. 1953, § 1441; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 2; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, § 59