Title

Attorney General

Secretary of State No.

1934-a-1

Description

ATTORNEY GENERAL. Initiative Constitutional Amendment. Declares Attorney General, State's chief law officer, shall see all State laws enforced, directly supervise district attorneys, sheriffs and other enforcement officers designated by law, and require from them written reports concerning criminal matters. Empowers him to prosecute, with District Attorney's powers, violations within Superior Court's jurisdiction; assist district attorneys when public interest or governor requires, and perform other duties prescribed by law; Governor and Controller allowing his necessary expenses from general fund. Makes his salary same as Supreme Court Associate Justice, prohibiting him from private practice, and requiring his entire time in State service.

Date

7-14-1934

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Qualified

Recommended Citation

Attorney General California Initiative 1934-a-1 (1934).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/94