- (a) The public defender shall be appointed after June 14, 2011, for a fixed term not to exceed three years, subject to reappointment by the indigent defense advisory board, and may be removed from office for cause by the director.
- (b) The director may require that the public defender serve full time or part time.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, §9-106; Act 2011-678, p. 1862, §6.)