§ 160 - State claims
§ 160. State claims
On receipt of notice thereof from the commissioner of finance and management, the attorney general shall forthwith notify state's attorneys of any claim of the state which should be prosecuted in their counties. Subject to the direction of the attorney general, such state's attorneys shall prosecute the same and be liable on their official bonds for neglect in respect thereto. The state's attorneys shall report to the attorney general, as often as may be required by him, such facts concerning such actions as will enable him to keep a record thereof and of the proceedings therein. (Amended 1959, No. 328 (Adj. Sess.), § 8(c); 1983, No. 195 (Adj. Sess.), § 5(b).)