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County attorney

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001355

A legal officer who serves as the chief prosecutor for a county and provides legal advice to county government entities. This individual is responsible for prosecuting criminal offenses that occur within the county's jurisdiction. The specific duties and powers of a county attorney vary by state and local law.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001355
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "term": "County attorney",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal officer who serves as the chief prosecutor for a county and provides legal advice to county government entities. This individual is responsible for prosecuting criminal offenses that occur within the county's jurisdiction. The specific duties and powers of a county attorney vary by state and local law.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/county-attorney/"
}

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