California Government Code CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

  • Section 15400.
    The Governor shall appoint a State Public Defender, subject to confirmation by the Senate. The State Public Defender shall be a member of the State...
  • Section 15401.
    (a) The State Public Defender shall be appointed for a term of four years commencing on January 1, 1976, and shall serve until the appointment and...
  • Section 15402.
    The State Public Defender may employ deputies and other employees, and establish and operate offices, as he or she may need for the proper performance...
  • Section 15403.
    The State Public Defender shall formulate plans for the representation of indigents in the Supreme Court and in each appellate district as provided in this...
  • Section 15404.
    The State Public Defender may issue any regulations and take any actions as may be necessary for proper implementation of this part.(Added by Stats. 1975,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018