7.3  Counsel.

Whenever the governor is satisfied that an action or proceeding has been commenced which may affect the rights or interests of the state, the governor may employ counsel to protect such rights or interests; and when any civil action or proceeding has been or is about to be commenced by the proper officer in behalf of the state, the governor may employ additional counsel to assist in the cause.

Section History: Early form

  [C51, § 40; R60, § 44; C73, § 59; C97, § 63; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 80; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 7.3]

Footnotes

  Employment by executive council, § 13.7


Previous Section 7.2

Next Section 7.4


Return To Home index


© 1999 Cornell College and League of Women Voters of Iowa


Comments about this site or page? webmaster@legis.iowa.gov.
Please remember that the person listed above does not vote on bills. Direct all comments concerning legislation to State Legislators.

Last update: Thu Mar 18 15:00:31 CST 1999
URL: /DOCS/IACODE/1999/7/3.html
jhf