Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2B:19-11

  • 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
4. In addition to the duties set forth in P.L.1995, c.9 (C. 2B:19-1 et seq.), the comprehensive enforcement program shall provide for the collection of moneys due the State by way of reimbursement for services rendered by the Public Defender and filed as liens in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court.

L.2000,c.120,s.4.