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KRS § 31.010 Department of Public Advocacy -- Establishment -- Functions -- Independent agency
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Independent agency. There is hereby established as an independent agency of state government, attached for administrative purposes to the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, the Department of Public Advocacy, in order to provide for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of…
KRS § 31.015 Public Advocacy Commission -- Appointment -- Members -- Terms -- Compensation -- Duties
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Compensation -- Duties. (1) (a) The Public Advocacy Commission shall consist of the following members, none of whom shall be a prosecutor, law enforcement official, or judge, who shall serve terms of four (4) years, except the initial terms shall be established as hereafter provi…
KRS § 31.020 Public advocate -- Qualifications -- Selection -- Term -- Salary -- Staff
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(1) The Department of Public Advocacy shall consist of the public advocate, deputy public advocate, general counsel, assistant public advocates as the public advocate shall deem necessary, and secretarial and other personnel as the public advocate shall deem necessary. (2) (a) Th…
KRS § 31.030 Authority and duties of department -- Annual report
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The authority and duties of the Department of Public Advocacy shall include but are not limited to: (1) Administering the statewide public advocacy system created by this chapter or by any other appropriate legislation or court decision; (2) Developing policies and procedures for…