§ 16.015, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 16. ATTORNEY GENERAL
Legal services; Department of Legal Affairs, other counsel.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
The Department of Legal Affairs shall be responsible for providing all legal services required by any department, unless otherwise provided by law. However, the Attorney General may authorize other counsel where emergency circumstances exist and shall authorize other counsel when professional conflict of interest is present. Each board, however designated, of which the Attorney General is a member may retain legal services in lieu of those provided by the Attorney General and the Department of Legal Affairs.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 11, ch. 69-106; s. 2, ch. 77-105.
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