California Government Code CHAPTER 12 - County Counsel

  • Section 27640.
    In any county a county counsel may be appointed by the board of supervisors.(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1341.)
  • Section 27641.
    The county counsel shall serve for four years from the time of his appointment and until his successor is appointed, subject to the following:(a) He may...
  • Section 27641.1.
    The residence qualifications for eligibility to a county or district office, required by Section 24001, may be waived by the board of supervisors as to...
  • Section 27642.
    Whenever the board of supervisors appoints a county counsel pursuant to this chapter, he shall discharge all the duties vested by law in the district...
  • Section 27643.
    The board of supervisors may by ordinance require that the county counsel shall act as attorney for the public administrator in all estates in which...
  • Section 27644.
    The board of supervisors shall furnish the county counsel with such assistants as will enable him to perform properly the duties of his office.(Added by...
  • Section 27645.
    Subject to Section 26520, the county counsel shall represent and advise the officers and employees of special districts organized within the county and shall have...
  • Section 27646.
    Upon designation by the board of supervisors pursuant to Section 5114 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the county counsel shall represent the county in...
  • Section 27647.
    (a) If requested so to do by the superior court of the county of the county counsel, or by any municipal court in such county, or...
  • Section 27648.
    If, because of a declared conflict of interest, any judge, who is otherwise entitled to representation pursuant to Section 825, 995, or 27647, is required...

Last modified: October 22, 2018