§ 12520
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(a)The Attorney General may not employ special counsel in any case except pursuant to either of the following:
(1)Article 3 (commencing with Section 12540).
(2)Article 4 (commencing with Section 12550).
(b)Subdivision
(a)does not affect the right of the Attorney General to employ counsel to represent, or to assist in the representation of, a state agency as defined in Section 11000, including the Attorney General or the Department of Justice, or to represent a state employee if that representation meets any of the standards set forth in paragraph (3), (5), (7), (8), (9), or
(10)of subdivision
(b)of Section 19130.