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15.760 Staff of Commonwealth's attorneys -- County's duty to provide grand jury

and witness rooms -- Victim advocate.

(1) Each Commonwealth's attorney shall, during the calendar year 1977 and through

June 30, 1978, be entitled to at least the number of assistant Commonwealth's

attorney positions, stenographic, secretarial, and clerical staff positions, and

investigative and other personnel positions, which he had or was entitled to at the

number and salary level in effect on December 1, 1976.

(2) The number of assistant Commonwealth's attorney positions, stenographic,

secretarial, and clerical staff positions, and investigative and other personnel

positions, shall be based on real need to be determined with the advice and consent

of the Prosecutors Advisory Council.

(3) All assistant Commonwealth's attorneys shall be licensed practicing attorneys. The

full-time assistant Commonwealth's attorneys shall not be allowed to engage in the

private practice of law.

(4) All salaries paid to personnel appointed hereunder shall be paid from the State

Treasury. The salaries shall be commensurate with the appointee's education,

experience, training, and responsibility, and be based upon the guidelines

established by the Prosecutors Advisory Council, which guidelines shall be

comparable with the classification and compensation plan for comparable positions

maintained by the state Personnel Cabinet, pursuant to KRS 64.640.