7A-62. Acting district attorney.
When a district attorney becomes for any reason unable to perform his duties, the Governor shall appoint an acting district attorney to serve during the period of disability. An acting district attorney has all the power, authority and duties of the regular district attorney. He shall take the oath of office prescribed for the regular district attorney, and shall receive the same compensation as the regular district attorney. (1967, c. 1049, s. 1; 1973, c. 47, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 7A - Judicial Department
Article 9 - District Attorneys and Prosecutorial Districts.
§ 7A-60 - (Effective until December 31, 2026) District attorneys and prosecutorial districts.
§ 7A-61 - Duties of district attorney.
§ 7A-62 - Acting district attorney.
§ 7A-63 - Assistant district attorneys.
§ 7A-64 - Temporary assistance for district attorneys.
§ 7A-65 - Compensation and allowances of district attorneys and assistant district attorneys.
§ 7A-66 - Removal of district attorneys.