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IC 33-39-8-1
Council defined
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "council" refers to the prosecuting
attorneys council of Indiana established by section 2 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.18.
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Creation; membership
Sec. 2. (a) The prosecuting attorneys council of Indiana is
established.
(b) The membership of the council consists of all the prosecuting
attorneys and their chief deputies acting in Indiana.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.18.
IC 33-39-8-3
Board of directors
Sec. 3. The activities of the council shall be directed by a ten (10)
member board of directors elected by the entire membership of the
council.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.18.
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Executive director; staff and clerical assistants
Sec. 4. The council may employ an executive director, staff, and
clerical assistants necessary to fulfill the purposes of the council.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.18.
IC 33-39-8-5
Duties of council
Sec. 5. The council shall do the following:
(1) Assist in the coordination of the duties of the prosecuting
attorneys of the state and their staffs.
(2) Prepare manuals of procedure.
(3) Give assistance in preparation of the trial briefs, forms, and
instructions.
(4) Conduct research and studies that would be of interest and
value to all prosecuting attorneys and their staffs.
(5) Maintain liaison contact with study commissions and
agencies of all branches of local, state, and federal government
that will be of benefit to law enforcement and the fair
administration of justice in Indiana.
(6) Adopt guidelines for the expenditure of funds derived from
a deferral program or a pretrial diversion program.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.176-2005,
SEC.22.