state officer

state officer
In a popular sense,-an officer whose jurisdiction is coextensive with the state. In a more enlarged legal sense,-one who receives his authority under the laws of the state, and performs some of the governmental functions of the state. 49 Am J1st States § 52.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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