He shall appear for the State in the Supreme Court and the court of appeals in the trial and argument of all causes, criminal and civil, in which the State is a party or interested, and in these causes in any other court or tribunal when required by the Governor or either branch of the General Assembly.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-233; 1952 Code Section 1-233; 1942 Code Section 3114; 1932 Code Section 3114; Civ. C. '22 Section 797; Civ. C. '12 Section 712; Civ. C. '02 Section 640; G. S. 497; R. S. 557; 1868 (14) 88; 1999 Act No. 55, Section 2.