§ 5271. Offices established
The Defender General may establish public defender offices to carry out his or her responsibilities under this chapter. Each public defender office shall be headed by a public defender selected by the Defender General within the limits of funds and staffing authorized by the General Assembly. (Added 1971, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. date, see note; amended 1973, No. 266 (Adj. Sess.), § 6; 1981, No. 146 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. April 8, 1982.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 163 - Public Defenders
§ 5202. Construction with other laws
§ 5205. Court assigned attorneys
§ 5206. Appointment of counsel by court; use of uncounseled convictions
§ 5231. Right to representation, services, and facilities
§ 5232. Particular proceedings
§ 5234. Notice of rights; representation provided
§ 5235. Notice to public defender
§ 5236. Determination of financial need
§ 5238. Co-payment and reimbursement orders
§ 5239. Public Defender Special Fund
§ 5240. Collection of reimbursements
§ 5241. Ineffective assistance claim
§ 5252. Appointment; compensation
§ 5254. Personnel designation and expenditures
§ 5255. Recovery from defendant
§ 5272. Appointment; co-counsel; compensation