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    §  392.   Assistants.  a.  The corporation counsel may appoint a first
  assistant corporation counsel  and  such  other  assistants  as  may  be
  necessary within the appropriation therefor.
    b.   The first assistant corporation counsel shall, during the absence
  or disability of the corporation counsel, possess  all  the  powers  and
  perform  all  the  duties  of the corporation counsel and in case of the
  death of the corporation counsel or of a vacancy in  that  office  shall
  act  as corporation counsel until the appointment and qualification of a
  corporation counsel.
    c.  Any assistant shall, in addition to the duties regularly  assigned
  to him or her, possess such of the powers and perform such of the duties
  of the corporation counsel as the corporation counsel shall empower such
  assistant to exercise by written authority filed and remaining on record
  in the department.