Whenever the board of supervisors appoints a county counsel pursuant to this chapter, he shall discharge all the duties vested by law in the district attorney other than those of a public prosecutor.
Cal. Gov. Code § 27642
County Counsel
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 36 Cal. 2d 671 - Board of Supervisors v. Simpson (1951)
Most recently applied in 36 Cal. 2d 671 - Board of Supervisors v. Simpson (February 1951)
Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.
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