.200 May intervene or direct criminal proceeding on request of Governor, court or grand jury -- Subpoenas.
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15.200 May intervene or direct criminal proceeding on request of Governor, court
or grand jury -- Subpoenas.
(1)
Whenever requested in writing by the Governor, or by any of the courts or grand
juries of the Commonwealth, or upon receiving a communication from a sheriff,
mayor, or majority of a city legislative body stating that his participation in a given
case is desirable to effect the administration of justice and the proper enforcement
of the laws of the Commonwealth, the Attorney General may intervene, participate
in, or direct any investigation or criminal action, or portions thereof, within the
Commonwealth of Kentucky necessary to enforce the laws of the Commonwealth.
(2)
He may subpoena witnesses, secure testimony under oath for use in civil or criminal
trials, investigations or hearings affecting the Commonwealth, its departments or
political subdivisions.
History: Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 7. -- Created 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 28,
sec. 2.