ยง802-8ย  Office of the state public defender.ย 
An office of state public defender is hereby created within the department of
budget and finance for administrative purposes. [L 1971, c 185, pt of ยง1; HRS
ยง705C-8; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of ยง1; am L 1980, c 302, pt of ยง2]