Section 388.01 Election; Qualifications; Term

388.01 ELECTION; QUALIFICATIONS; TERM.

There shall be elected in each county a county attorney who shall be licensed to practice law in this state, and whose term of office shall be four years and until a successor qualifies. Before entering upon duties the county attorney shall take an oath. The oath must be recorded with the county recorder.

History:

(924) RL s 563; 1943 c 355 s 1; 1959 c 189 s 1; 1965 c 749 s 1; 1973 c 524 s 6; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1986 c 444; 1991 c 326 s 20; 1997 c 147 s 77; 2005 c 4 s 92