49.153 Prosecuting attorney; duties. Sec. 53. The prosecuting attorneys shall, in their respective counties, appear for the state or county, and prosecute or defend in all the courts of the county, all prosecutions, suits, applications and motions whether civil or criminal, in which the state or county may be a party or interested. History: R.S. […]
49.154 Prosecuting attorney; appearance before magistrate. Sec. 54. Each prosecuting attorney shall, when requested by any magistrate of the county, appear in behalf of the people of this state before any such magistrate, other than those exercising the police jurisdiction of incorporated cities and villages, and prosecute all complaints made in behalf of the people […]
49.155 Opinions of prosecuting attorney or county corporation counsel. Sec. 55. The prosecuting attorney, or county corporation counsel in a county which has employed an attorney in lieu of the prosecuting attorney to represent the county in civil matters, shall give opinions, in cases where this state, a county, or a county officer may be […]
49.158 Prosecuting attorney; acceptance of fees, interest in proceedings prohibited. Sec. 58. No prosecuting attorney shall receive any fee or reward from or on behalf of any prosecutor or other individual for services in any prosecution or business to which it shall be his official duty to attend, nor be concerned as attorney or counsel […]
49.159 Prosecuting attorney; compensation. Sec. 59. (1) The prosecuting attorney shall receive compensation for his or her services, as the county board of commissioners, by an annual salary or otherwise, orders and directs. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), for a county which has a county officers compensation commission, the compensation of the prosecuting attorney of that […]
49.160 Special prosecuting attorney; appointment; powers and duties; assistant prosecuting attorney. Sec. 60. (1) If the prosecuting attorney of a county determines himself or herself to be disqualified by reason of conflict of interest or is otherwise unable to attend to the duties of the office, he or she shall file with the attorney general […]
