The district attorney shall:
1. Attend the district courts held in his or her county, for the transaction of criminal business.
2. Attend justice courts in his or her county, when required by justices of the peace, and conduct all prosecutions on behalf of the people for public offenses.
[5:125:1865; B § 2939; BH § 2108; C § 2299; RL § 1596; NCL § 2074]