HRS §802-8
Creating the state public defender's office
This section creates the Office of the State Public Defender inside the Department of Budget and Finance for administrative purposes. It does not set any rules, duties, or penalties. It simply establishes where the office sits in state government.
state agencies
The statute, as written — Office of the state public defender
An office of state public defender is hereby created within the department of budget and finance for administrative purposes.
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