California Government Code 27705.1 – A public defender shall not during his incumbency defend or assist in …
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A public defender shall not during his incumbency defend or assist in the defense of, or act as counsel for, any person accused of any crime in any county, except as set forth in this chapter.
(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 1288.)
Terms Used In California Government Code 27705.1
- County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
- Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
- Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.