Opinion No. Oag 48-83, (1983)

DARWIN ZWIEG, District Attorney Clark County

You request my opinion on four questions:

1. May a county board by resolution expand the duties of a full time district attorney to require such officer to advise and counsel town officers concerning town business?

2. If the full time district attorney agreed to advise and counsel town officers concerning town business at the request of the county board, may the board legally expend funds to purchase errors and omissions insurance to cover the District Attorney's Office in this area?

3. May the county board expend funds to pay a full time or part time…