New Jersey Statutes 2A:158A-6. Deputy and assistant public defenders; appointment; salary
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:158A-6
- Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The Public Defender shall appoint deputy public defenders and assistant deputy public defenders in such number as he shall require to assist him in the performance of the duties of his office. Deputies and assistant deputies shall be attorneys-at-law of this State, shall serve at the pleasure of the Public Defender and shall receive such salaries as he shall from time to time designate.
L.1967, c. 43, s. 6, eff. July 1, 1967.