§ 17-12-50 - Definitions - Georgia Statutes

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O.C.G.A. 17-12-50 (2010)
17-12-50. Definitions

As used in this article, the term:

(1) "Paid in part" means payment by a county or municipality for a part of the cost of the provision of indigent defense services pursuant to a contract with a circuit public defender office as set forth in subsection (d) of Code Section 17-12-23. The term shall not include payment by a county or municipality for office space and other supplies as set forth in Code Section 17-12-34.

(2) "Public defender" means an attorney employed by a circuit public defender office or any other attorney who is paid from public funds to represent an indigent person in a criminal case.

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Statutes > Georgia > Title-17 > Chapter-12 > Article-3a > 17-12-50

O.C.G.A. 17-12-50 (2010)
17-12-50. Definitions

As used in this article, the term:

(1) "Paid in part" means payment by a county or municipality for a part of the cost of the provision of indigent defense services pursuant to a contract with a circuit public defender office as set forth in subsection (d) of Code Section 17-12-23. The term shall not include payment by a county or municipality for office space and other supplies as set forth in Code Section 17-12-34.

(2) "Public defender" means an attorney employed by a circuit public defender office or any other attorney who is paid from public funds to represent an indigent person in a criminal case.

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Statutes > Georgia > Title-17 > Chapter-12 > Article-3a > 17-12-50

O.C.G.A. 17-12-50 (2010)
17-12-50. Definitions

As used in this article, the term:

(1) "Paid in part" means payment by a county or municipality for a part of the cost of the provision of indigent defense services pursuant to a contract with a circuit public defender office as set forth in subsection (d) of Code Section 17-12-23. The term shall not include payment by a county or municipality for office space and other supplies as set forth in Code Section 17-12-34.

(2) "Public defender" means an attorney employed by a circuit public defender office or any other attorney who is paid from public funds to represent an indigent person in a criminal case.