(a) An assistant prosecuting attorney must be licensed to practice law in this state and shall take the constitutional oath of office.
(b) An assistant prosecuting attorney may perform all duties imposed by law on the prosecuting attorney.
ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Powell v. State (1995)
Most recently applied in Powell v. State (April 1995)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff
(a) An assistant prosecuting attorney must be licensed to practice law in this state and shall take the constitutional oath of office.
(b) An assistant prosecuting attorney may perform all duties imposed by law on the prosecuting attorney.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.