KRS 69.013: Duties as special prosecutor -- Services outside of judicial circuit.

Each regular Commonwealth's 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 when directed by the Attorney

General and assisting the Attorney General in preparation and presentation of t he

Commonwealth's position in the appeal of criminal cases.