9-1-608. Assistant attorneys general.
(a) With the approval of the governor, the attorney general may appoint assistant attorneys general necessary for the efficient operation of his office. Each assistant attorney general shall be a member in good standing of the Wyoming bar and shall serve at the pleasure of the attorney general. The assistants shall act under the direction of the attorney general and his deputies. The attorney general, his deputies or his assistants may appear in any courts of the state or the United States and prosecute or defend on behalf of the state. An appearance by the attorney general or his staff does not waive the sovereign immunity of the state.
(b) With the approval of the governor the attorney general may appoint special assistant attorneys general for any purposes. A person shall not be employed as an attorney or legal counsel by any department, board, agency, commission or institution of the state, or represent the state in that capacity, except by the written appointment of the attorney general. Written appointment of the attorney general shall not be required for the employment of legal counsel by elected state officials.
(c) At the request of any state department, board, agency, commission or institution, the attorney general may assign special assistant attorneys general to the department, board, agency, commission or institution.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 9 - Administration of the Government
Section 9-1-602 - Vacancy in Office.
Section 9-1-604 - Office in State Capital; Private Practice Prohibited; Exception.
Section 9-1-606 - "State Official"; Defense Thereof in Civil Suit; Reimbursement of State.
Section 9-1-608 - Assistant Attorneys General.
Section 9-1-609 - Salary of Deputy Attorneys General.
Section 9-1-610 - Administrative and Clerical Personnel.
Section 9-1-614 - Division Agents; Administrative and Clerical Employees.
Section 9-1-615 - Division Agents; Power and Authority of Agents.
Section 9-1-616 - Cooperation With Other Law Enforcement Agencies; Concurrent Jurisdiction.
Section 9-1-617 - Agents to Be Safeguarded as Peace Officers.
Section 9-1-632 - Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy; Created; Location.
Section 9-1-634 - Academy to Provide Coroner Training; Certification of Completion.
Section 9-1-635 - Dispatcher Training Course; Certificate Upon Completion; Fees.
Section 9-1-637 - Division of Victim Services; Duties of Director.
Section 9-1-638 - Division of Victim Services; Duties and Responsibilities.
Section 9-1-639 - Attorney General; Funds Accounting; Reporting Requirements.
Section 9-1-640 - Administrative Subpoena Authority for Investigations of Child Exploitation.