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<section article="gcp" article_name="Criminal Procedure" number="15-301" title_number="15" title_name="Office of the State's Attorney" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="State's Attorneys' Coordinator">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>There is an office of State’s Attorneys’ Coordinator.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Coordinator shall be appointed by and serve at</text>
      <text>the pleasure of the Council.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>An individual is eligible to be the Coordinator if, at the time of appointment, the individual is admitted to practice law in the State.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Coordinator shall receive the salary provided in the State budget.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The Coordinator shall devote full time to the Coordinator’s official duties and may not engage in the private practice of law.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The Coordinator may appoint and employ the professional and clerical staff approved by the Council and as provided in the State budget.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>The Council shall prepare and submit to the Governor a budget for the office each fiscal year.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>Each unit of State and local government shall cooperate to the extent practicable with the Coordinator and the staff of the Coordinator in the discharge of the Coordinator’s duties.</text>
  </level>
</section>
