It shall be the duty of the Commission to begin and conduct all suits which may be necessary for the proper enforcement of this subchapter and of the rules of the Commission and to defend all civil suits which may be brought against the Commission. The Commission shall be represented in these suits by the City Attorney, but the Commission may in any case, with the approval of the City Commission, be represented by special counsel appointed by the Commission.
(1998 Code, § 90-65)