TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES 23000-33205›DIVISION 2. OFFICERS 24000-28085›PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS 26500-27773›CHAPTER 13. Public Defender 27700-27712

§ 27701

California Government Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A person is not eligible to the office of public defender unless he has been a practicing attorney in all of the courts of the State for at least the year preceding the date of his election or appointment.

(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

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