Chapter 887 - Public Defender Services

Chapter 887 - Public Defender Services

Section 51-289 - Public Defender Services Commission established. Income and Eligibility Guidelines. Child Protection. Court facilities. Compensation plan.
Section 51-289a - Public Defender Services Commission, Chief Public Defender and Division of Public Defender Services assigned counsel substituted for former commission, chief attorney and public defenders.
Section 51-290 - Chief Public Defender and Deputy Chief Public Defender; appointment, qualifications, removal, salary.
Section 51-291 - Duties of the Chief Public Defender.
Section 51-292 - Expenses included in commission's budget.
Section 51-293 - Public defenders, assistants and deputies; appointment, terms, qualifications, suspension, removal, salaries. Division of Public Defender Services assigned counsel.
Section 51-294 - Reappointment of public defenders serving on October 1, 1975.
Section 51-295 - Retirement and disability of public defenders. Retirement credit.
Section 51-295a - Retirement of certain public defenders. Retirement salary. Credit for prior service. Transfer or return of contributions. Pension for surviving spouse.
Section 51-295b - Longevity payments for Chief Public Defender and Deputy Chief Public Defender.
Section 51-296 - Designation of public defender for indigent defendant, codefendant. Legal services and guardians ad litem in family relations matters and juvenile matters. Contracts for legal services.
Section 51-296a - Eligibility for counsel in family relations or juvenile matters. Procedure for appointment or assignment. Payment of attorney appointed prior to July 1, 2011.
Section 51-297 - Determination of indigency; definition, investigation, reimbursement for services, appeal. Penalty for false statement.
Section 51-298 - Reimbursement of commission by financially able defendants or persons. Actions by Attorney General.
Section 51-299 - Eligibility of minors for public defender services. Powers of investigation.
Section 51-300 - Confidentiality of statement in support cases.

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