Alaska Statutes 18.85.060 – Eligibility
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 18.85.060
- person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
- state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
A person is not eligible to be the public defender or an assistant public defender unless admitted to the practice of law in this state no later than 10 months following the commencement of the person’s employment by the agency.