The governing authority of the county shall provide, in conjunction and cooperation with the other counties in the judicial circuit and in a pro rata share according to the population of each county, appropriate offices, utilities, telephone expenses, materials, and supplies as may be necessary to equip, maintain, and furnish the office or offices of the circuit public defender in an orderly and efficient manner. The provisions of an office, utilities, telephone expenses, materials, and supplies shall be subject to the budget procedures required by Article 1 of Chapter 81 of Title 36.
History. Code 1981, § 17-12-34 , enacted by Ga. L. 2003, p. 191, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 12 - Legal Defense for Indigents
§ 17-12-21. Qualifications for Public Defender Position
§ 17-12-25. Salary of Public Defender; Private Practice Prohibited
§ 17-12-25.1. Accountability Court Supplement
§ 17-12-26. Budget of the Council
§ 17-12-27. Appointment of Assistant Public Defenders; Salary; Promotions
§ 17-12-28. Appointment of Investigator; Role and Responsibilities; Compensation; Promotions
§ 17-12-29. Employment of Supplemental Personnel; Compensation
§ 17-12-30. Classification of Personnel; Responsibilities; Compensation; Local Supplements
§ 17-12-31. Employment of Additional Personnel
§ 17-12-32. Contracting With the Council for Personnel Paid by Local Government
§ 17-12-34. Pro Rata Sharing of Expenses and Resources by Counties in Each Circuit
§ 17-12-35. Acceptance of Other Funding
§ 17-12-36. Alternative Delivery System; Annual Review of Operations by Council; Record Keeping