- (1) The duties, functions, and responsibilities of a county attorney or district attorney, acting as a public prosecutor or as civil counsel, are as provided in this chapter.
(2) The attorney:
- (a) may review a state statute;
- (b) shall review each county ordinance;
- (c) shall call to the attention of the state Legislature or the county legislative body any defect in the operation of the law; and
- (d) shall suggest and assist the Legislature or county legislative body in presenting an amendment to correct a defect described in Subsection (2)(c).
- (3) The attorney shall perform each duty and responsibility of public prosecutor and civil counsel as provided by statute or ordinance.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1