Section 15-18-3 - QualificationsTo be eligible to fill the office of district attorney, a person must:
(1) Have been a resident citizen of this state three years just preceding his election or appointment;(2) Permanently reside in the circuit at the time of his election or appointment;(3) Have attained the age of 25 years;(4) Have been duly admitted and licensed to practice law in the superior courts for at least three years; and(5) If previously disbarred from the practice of law, have been reinstated as provided by law.