Chapter 4 ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT.

Section 4-40 SUITS, PROSECUTIONS AND DEFENSE DUTIES

It shall also be the duty of the Town Attorney to commence and prosecute all actions and suits to be brought by the town before any tribunal in this state and to appear, defend and advocate the rights and interests of the town or any officer of the town in any suit or prosecution for any act in the discharge of his official duties or wherein any estate, right, privilege, ordinance or acts of the town government may be brought in question.  He shall appear before the County Court and prosecute on behalf of the town any person or persons charged with violation of any ordinance of the town when requested so to do by the Mayor or Town Manager.  He shall also prosecute or assist in the prosecution before the Circuit Court of all appeals of criminal cases from the County Court to the Circuit Court of the county.