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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 25 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; PUBLIC RECORDS (§§ 25-1-1 — 25-65-33)
Chapter 31 - DISTRICT ATTORNEYS (§§ 25-31-1 — 25-31-43)
- Section 25-31-1 - Qualifications for office
- Section 25-31-3 - [Repealed]
- Section 25-31-5 - Legal assistants to district attorney; expenditure of certain federal funds for additional legal assistants and criminal investigators authorized
- Section 25-31-6 - Legal assistants to district attorney; qualifications; powers and duties; removal
- Section 25-31-7 - Repealed by implication [see now Section 25-31-8]
- Section 25-31-8 - Office operating allowance
- Section 25-31-9 - Repealed by implication
- Section 25-31-10 - Criminal investigators
- Section 25-31-10.1 - Supplemental salary, expenses and fringe benefits for district attorneys, legal assistants and criminal investigators
- Section 25-31-11 - Powers and duties
- Section 25-31-13 - District attorney to attend deliberations of grand jury
- Section 25-31-15 - District attorney to pass on public accounts
- Section 25-31-17 - District attorney to give opinions and prosecute public debtors
- Section 25-31-19 - To represent state tax and public service commissions
- Section 25-31-21 - Pro tempore appointment and compensation of appointees
- Section 25-31-23 - Duty as to fines
- Section 25-31-25 - District attorney to institute and prosecute suits to vacate fraudulent conveyances
- Section 25-31-27 - Antitrust suits to require consent of Attorney General
- Section 25-31-29 - Reports on persons sentenced to state penitentiary
- Section 25-31-31 - Office of criminal records
- Section 25-31-33 - Certain counties to contribute toward salaries of district attorneys and legal assistants
- Section 25-31-35 - District attorneys shall not engage in private practice; exception
- Section 25-31-36 - Right of district attorney to conclude civil cases pending at time of taking office; practice by appointees pending filling of vacancy by election
- Section 25-31-37 - District Attorney of the Seventh Circuit Court District authorized to appoint two additional full-time assistant district attorneys
- Section 25-31-39 - Employment of part-time legal assistants
- Section 25-31-41 - District Attorneys Operation Fund created; source of money; use of funds; funding of district attorneys' expenses; deposit of user charges and fees authorized by Section 99-19-72 (1)
- Section 25-31-43 - Retention of one service-issued sidearm by district attorney, legal assistant to district attorney or criminal investigator employed by district attorney upon retirement
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