(1) Except within a county that is located in a prosecution district, the county attorney:

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     (1)(a) is a public prosecutor for the county; and
     (1)(b) shall perform each public prosecutor and civil counsel duty in accordance with this chapter or as otherwise required by law.
(2) In a county that is located within a prosecution district, the county attorney:

     (2)(a) is the civil counsel for the county; and
     (2)(b) shall perform each civil counsel duty in the county or prosecution district in accordance with this chapter or as otherwise required by law.