The assistant county attorneys shall reside in the county in which the county attorney is elected, or within thirty (30) miles of the county line, or in a contiguous county and shall be attorneys licensed to practice in the Commonwealth, and shall have the same powers and perform the same duties that county attorneys have and perform, except that they shall be under the direction and control of the county attorney.
Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 457, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994. — Amended
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 26, sec. 3. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective
October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 136a-3, 136a-7.