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County Attorney - History
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> United States > Minnesota > MN Counties > Pine > County Attorney
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Established | 00, 0000 |
Disbanded | Still Active |
Last Modified | RP January 07, 2018 07:52pm |
Description | The Pine County Attorney's Office serves as the chief prosecutor for all felony and juvenile offenses committed within Pine County. In addition, the County Attorney's Office prosecutes certain gross misdemeanor, misdemeanor, petty misdemeanor, and county ordinance violations that occur within the County.
The Pine County Attorney’s Office serves as chief legal counsel for the Pine County Board of Commissioners and the various departments established and maintained by the Pine County Board of Commissioners.
The Pine County Attorney's Office does not offer legal opinions to private individuals. The County does not provide opinions to private parties in civil matters. Among the areas that are considered civil are: Landlord/Tenant, boundary lines, private covenants, collection of judgments, writ of execution, wills, probate, conservatorships, orders for protection, and dissolutions. This office does not conduct investigations. If you have further information on a pending matter you must contact the Pine County Sheriff’s Department.
The County Attorney's Office has the following functions:
Prosecutes all gross misdemeanor and felony crimes and misdemeanor crimes in jurisdictions where the town or city does not provide for such prosecution.
Provides legal advice and civil law to the County Board and other county departments as needed.
May defend the County and/or its officers in civil litigation where such a suit is not covered by the County's insurance trust.
Reviews legal documents, such as contracts and agreements that are developed between the County and other parties. |
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