Article 8: State Officers

The Attorney General shall be the chief legal officer and legal adviser for the State of San Andreas. It shall be the Attorney General's duty to prosecute and defend all suits and proceedings to which the State is a party, and to perform such other duties as may be prescribed by law. The Attorney General shall be elected by the qualified voters of the State for a term of four years and shall be eligible for re-election to a maximum of two consecutive terms.

The District Attorney shall be the chief prosecuting officer for the State of San Andreas within their respective jurisdiction or district. The District Attorney shall be elected by the qualified voters of the jurisdiction they serve. To be eligible for the office of District Attorney, a person must be at least thirty-five (35) years of age, a resident of the jurisdiction or district for at least five (5) years immediately preceding the election, and must be a licensed attorney with the State of San Andreas. The powers and duties of the District Attorney shall be prescribed by law.

The Board of Regents shall have the general supervision and control of all public universities and higher education institutions in the State of San Andreas. The powers and duties of the Board of Regents, including the number of members and the manner of their selection, shall be prescribed by law.

The Secretary of State shall be the chief elections officer of the State and shall oversee all public elections. The Secretary of State shall be the keeper of the Great Seal of the State of San Andreas and shall authenticate all official documents. The Secretary of State shall be elected by the qualified voters of the State for a term of four years and shall be eligible for re-election to a maximum of two consecutive terms.

The State Treasurer shall be the chief financial officer of the State of San Andreas. It shall be the State Treasurer's duty to receive and keep all public funds of the State, to disburse the same upon warrants drawn by law, and to keep an accurate account of all receipts and expenditures. The State Treasurer shall be elected by the qualified voters of the State for a term of four years and shall be eligible for re-election to a maximum of two consecutive terms.