OAG 76-497 is cited to support the argument that the county attorney, despite taking on state-level prosecutorial duties, does not violate the constitutional prohibition against holding a county and a state office simultaneously. This opinion clarifies that the county attorney remains fundamentally a county officer, even when performing additional duties prescribed by the legislature.
OAG 76-497 was Cited by OAG 92-162
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