17-68-502. Public prosecutor's ethical duties.
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Effective 11/6/2025
17-68-502. Public prosecutor's ethical duties.
An attorney exercising public prosecutor duties under this chapter:
(1)is a lawyer representing an organization as a client under the Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 1.13;
(2)represents the state as an organizational client;
(3)is considered the representative of the state; and
(4)is empowered to make commitments for and decisions on behalf of the state.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13 , 2025 Special Session 1