A. In each county where the office of public defender is established, the board of supervisors shall provide suitable rooms, office furniture and supplies with which to properly conduct the business of his office.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 11-585

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.

B. The county shall be reimbursed by the appropriate governmental agency for the expenses incurred in providing the public defender’s services to municipal courts or agencies not under the jurisdiction of the county.