Each Chief Public Defender and Deputy Chief Public Defender who has completed not less than ten years of service as a defense attorney of the Judicial Department or the Public Defender Services Commission shall receive semiannual longevity payments based upon such service completed as of the first day of July and the first day of January of each year, as follows: (1) Each Chief Public Defender and Deputy Chief Public Defender who has completed ten or more years but less than fifteen years of service shall receive one-quarter of three per cent of the annual salary of his office; (2) each Chief Public Defender and Deputy Chief Public Defender who has completed fifteen or more years but less than twenty years of service shall receive one-half of three per cent of the annual salary of his office; (3) each Chief Public Defender and Deputy Chief Public Defender who has completed twenty or more years but less than twenty-five years of service shall receive three-quarters of three per cent of the annual salary of his office; (4) each Chief Public Defender and Deputy Chief Public Defender who has completed twenty-five or more years of service shall receive three per cent of the annual salary of his office.
(P.A. 84-399, S. 11, 17.)
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 887 - Public Defender Services
Section 51-291. - Duties of the Chief Public Defender.
Section 51-292. - Expenses included in commission's budget.
Section 51-294. - Reappointment of public defenders serving on October 1, 1975.
Section 51-295. - Retirement and disability of public defenders. Retirement credit.
Section 51-295b. - Longevity payments for Chief Public Defender and Deputy Chief Public Defender.
Section 51-296b. - Pilot program re representation at parole revocation hearings.
Section 51-299. - Eligibility of minors for public defender services. Powers of investigation.
Section 51-300. - Confidentiality of statement in support cases.