§ 67-5-1.5. Special duties -- Employment of staff.

(1) The attorney general may undertake special duties and projects as follows: (a) employment of child protection services investigators under Section 67-5-16; (b) administration of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force under Section 67-5-20; (c) administration of the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit under Section 67-5-21; (d) administration of the Attorney General Crime and Violence Prevention Fund under Section 67-5-24; and (e) administration of the Mortgage and Financial Fraud Unit under Section 67-5-30. (2) As permitted by the provisions of this chapter, the attorney general may employ or contract with investigators, prosecutors, and necessary support staff to fulfill the special duties undertaken under this section.