For the purpose of this subchapter:
(1) “Commission” means the Arkansas Public Defender Commission created by this subchapter;
(2) “Executive director” means the person appointed by the commission pursuant to this subchapter; and
(3) “Indigent person” means a person who, at the time his or her need is determined, is without sufficient funds or assets to employ an attorney or afford other necessary expenses incidental thereto.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally
Subchapter 2 - Arkansas Public Defender Commission
§ 16-87-202. Arkansas Public Defender Commission — Fund created
§ 16-87-203. Powers and duties
§ 16-87-204. Executive director
§ 16-87-205. Capital, Conflicts, and Appellate Office
§ 16-87-212. Court fees and expenses
§ 16-87-213. Certificate of indigency
§ 16-87-214. Prohibited conduct
§ 16-87-215. Trial Public Defender Office
§ 16-87-216. Juvenile Ombudsman Division — Definitions
§ 16-87-217. Recovery of fees owed
§ 16-87-218. Schedule of costs for legal services — Definitions