3 V.S.A. § 162
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§ 162. Fees and services forbidden
Official statutory text
The Attorney General shall not receive any fee or reward from or in behalf of the prosecutor or for services in any prosecution or business to which it is his or her official duty to attend, nor shall he or she act as counsel or attorney for either party in a civil action depending upon the same facts involved in a criminal cause.
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