There shall be a Department of Law headed by a County Attorney. The method of choosing the County Attorney shall be as provided in §
C16.01 of Article
XVI of the Charter. The County Attorney shall be duly admitted to the practice
of law in the State of New York and a resident of the County of Rockland.
On or before March 1 of each year, the County
Attorney shall make an annual report for the immediately preceding
calendar year, covering generally the work of his or her office. The
County Attorney shall make such other reports at such times as may
be required by the County Legislature, the County Executive or any
other applicable law. Copies of all reports shall be filed with the
Clerk to the County Legislature and the County Executive.
The County Attorney shall prepare, annually,
a supplement, if any, to the Charter or this code, which shall indicate
all additions to, repeals and amendments of the Charter or this code.