California Government Code Section 11157
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11157. The Attorney General is the legal adviser of each department
in all matters relating to the department and to the powers and
duties of its officers. Upon request of the head of a department, the
Attorney General, or under his direction, the district attorney of
any county in which the proceeding is brought, shall aid in any
investigation, hearing, prosecution or trial had under the laws which
the department is required to administer, and shall institute and
prosecute all necessary actions or proceedings for the enforcement of
such law and for the punishment of all violations thereof.
Section: 11157
Last modified: February 22, 2013
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