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§ 600.011 RSMo Definitions
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600.011. Definitions. — The following words and phrases as used in this chapter have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Assigned counsel" means private attorneys who are hired by the state public defender director to handle the cases of eligible p…
§ 600.015 RSMo Public defender commission created — appointment, terms, expenses, meetings, vacancies — director to be ex officio member
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600.015. Public defender commission created — appointment, terms, expenses, meetings, vacancies — director to be ex officio member. — 1. There is hereby created the "Public Defender Commission". The commission shall be composed of seven members, four of whom shall be lawyers, app…
§ 600.017 RSMo Commission, powers and duties
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600.017. Commission, powers and duties. — The commission shall have the following powers together with all powers incident thereto or necessary for the performance thereof: (1) To select the director, deputy directors and public defenders; (2) To draw up procedures, with the assi…
§ 600.019 RSMo Public defender system created — director, appointment, qualifications, compensation, removal from office, procedure
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600.019. Public defender system created — director, appointment, qualifications, compensation, removal from office, procedure. — 1. The "Office of State Public Defender" is hereby created and established as an independent department of the judicial branch of state government. 2. …