A person is not eligible to be the public defender or an assistant public defender unless admitted to the practice of law in this state no later than 10 months following the commencement of the person's employment by the agency.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender
Chapter 85. Public Defender Agency
Sec. 18.85.010. Public defender agency established.
Sec. 18.85.020. Administration.
Sec. 18.85.030. Appointment and term.
Sec. 18.85.070. Private practice prohibited.
Sec. 18.85.080. Delegation of functions.
Sec. 18.85.100. Right to representation, services, and facilities.
Sec. 18.85.110. Notice and provision for representation.
Sec. 18.85.120. Determination of indigency; repayment.
Sec. 18.85.130. Contracts with private attorneys.
Sec. 18.85.150. Recovery from defendant.
Sec. 18.85.155. Payment by municipality.