Section 7:3 Authority.

The deputy attorney general shall act as attorney general whenever the latter is absent or unable to act from any cause, or whenever there is a vacancy in the office, provided he shall not so act when the governor and council have appointed an acting attorney general in accordance with the provisions of RSA 7:15.

Source. PS 286:13. 1911, 190:8. 1921, 118:1. 1925, 181:1. PL 16:4. 1941, 20:1. RL 24:4. 1950, 5, part 5:4. 1953, 265:1. RSA 7:3. 1971, 134:1, eff. July 20, 1971.