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2018 Georgia Code
Title 17 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 12 - Legal Defense for Indigents
Article 1 - Georgia Public Defender Council
- § 17-12-1. Short title; Georgia Public Defender Council; responsibilities
- § 17-12-2. Definitions
- § 17-12-3. Council created; membership
- § 17-12-4. Authority of council; annual audit
- § 17-12-5. Director; qualifications; powers and responsibilities
- § 17-12-6. Assistance of council to public defenders
- § 17-12-7. Councilmembers; responsibilities; voting; removal; quorum; meetings; officers; expenses
- § 17-12-8. Approval by council of programs for representation of indigents; public access to policies and standards
- § 17-12-9. Continuing legal education for public defenders and staff
- § 17-12-10. Annual reporting
- § 17-12-10.1. Legislative oversight committee created; membership; audits
- § 17-12-10.2. Civil liability
- § 17-12-11. Mental health advocacy division; duties, responsibilities, and management
- § 17-12-12. Georgia capital defender division; duties, responsibilities, and management
- § 17-12-12.1. Payment of attorney in event of conflict of interest in capital cases; number of attorneys appointed; county governing authority's financial responsibility; expenses
- § 17-12-13. Effective date of article
- § 17-12-14. Applicability of article
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