§ 5. Office of Law.

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There shall be an Office of Law headed by the County Attorney. To the extent permitted by State law, the County Attorney shall be the legal advisor to the County Executive and all agencies that receive or disburse County funds. He shall also be the legal advisor and legislative draftsman of the Council, unless the Council shall specifically direct otherwise. He shall represent the County in all actions in which the County is a party. He shall be responsible for all County activities directed toward the civil enforcement of laws for the protection of consumer interests. He shall appoint necessary assistants. With the approval of the County Executive and subject to budget limitations, he may engage attorneys on a temporary basis for extraordinary work.

(Executive Order No. 18-1975)

                    
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