KRS 15.730: Commonwealth's attorneys and county attorneys as special prosecutors.

Each regular Commonwealth's attorney and county attorney shall be, ex officio, a special

prosecutor of the Commonwealth, and as such shall perform such duties and render such

services, at such time and places, coextensive with the Commonwealth as may be

required by the Attorney General. The duties and services may include, but are not

limited to, prosecution of or participation in action outside of his judicial circuit or

judicial district when directed by the Attorney General and assisting the Attorney General

in preparation and presentation of the Commonwealth's position in criminal cases

appealed to Circuit Court, Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court.