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Section
25-32-1

Establishment of office by board of supervisors

Section
25-32-3

Circuit judge shall appoint public defender for county; assistant public defender

Section
25-32-5

Compensation; private practice of law

Section
25-32-7

Office and office expenses; payment of compensation and expenses

Section
25-32-9

Affidavit of indigency; statement of assets; representation of persons in need of mental treatment

Section
25-32-11

Duties; free access to accused

Section
25-32-13

Appointment of counsel by court in conflict of interest cases; appointment of additional counsel where necessary

Section
25-32-15

Termination of office

Section
25-32-17

Compensation, staff, office space, and secretarial assistance not to be reduced; authority to increase

Section
25-32-19

Obtaining financial, professional, investigatory, research, or other assistance

Section
25-32-21

Repealed