§ 151.010 Public defender services by county

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 151 > County Contract for Counsel to Financially Eligible Persons

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.