(a) The public defender shall be appointed after June 14, 2011, for a fixed term not to exceed three years, subject to reappointment by the indigent defense advisory board, and may be removed from office for cause by the director.
(b) The director may require that the public defender serve full time or part time.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Chapter 12 - Defense of Indigents.
Section 15-12-40 - Establishment of Public Defender Office; Selection and Appointment of Attorneys.
Section 15-12-41 - Term of Office; Removal; Requirement of Service.
Section 15-12-42 - Powers and Duties.
Section 15-12-43 - Compensation and Expenses.
Section 15-12-44 - Recordkeeping; Confidentiality of Attorney-Client Communications.