34-623. ELECTION OF COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS — QUALIFICATIONS. (1) At the general election, 1984, and every four (4) years thereafter, a prosecuting attorney shall be elected in every county.
(2) No person shall be elected to the office of prosecuting attorney unless he has attained the age of twenty-one (21) years at the time of his election, is admitted to the practice of law within this state, is a citizen of the United States and a qualified elector within the county.
(3) Each candidate shall file his declaration of candidacy with the county clerk.
(4) Each candidate who files a declaration of candidacy shall at the same time pay a filing fee of forty dollars ($40.00) which shall be deposited in the county treasury.
History:
[34-623, added 1970, ch. 140, sec. 103, p. 351; am. 1972, ch. 115, sec. 1, p. 230; am. 1984, ch. 80, sec. 1, p. 147; am. 1996, ch. 28, sec. 19, p. 74.]