In case of the disability of the Attorney General to perform any official duty devolving on him or her, by reason of interest or otherwise, the Governor or Attorney General of this state may appoint another person to perform such duty in the Attorney General’s stead.
Fla. Stat. § 16.02
Appointment of person to act in case of disability of Attorney General
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 341 F. Supp. 405 - United States v. Lanza (1972)
Most recently applied in 341 F. Supp. 405 - United States v. Lanza (March 1972)
History.--s. 3, ch. 2, 1845; RS 85a; GS 88; RGS 102; CGL 126; s. 46, ch. 95-147.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.