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27647
. (a) If requested so to do by the superior court of the
county of the county counsel, or by any municipal court in such
county, or by any judge thereof, and insofar as such duties are not
in conflict with, and do not interfere with, other duties, the county
counsel may represent any such court or judge thereof in all matters
and questions of law pertaining to any of such judge's duties,
including any representation authorized by Section 68111 and
representation in all civil actions and proceedings in any court in
which with respect to the court's or judge's official capacity, such
court or judge is concerned or is a party.
(b) This section shall not apply to any of the following:
(1) Any criminal proceedings in which a judge is a defendant.
(2) Any grand jury proceedings.
(3) Any proceeding before the Commission on Judicial
Qualifications.
(4) Any civil action or proceeding arising out of facts under
which the judge was convicted of a criminal offense in a criminal
proceeding.