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Title 13 : Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 163 : Public Defenders
Subchapter 002 : Notice and Nature of Rights
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 5235)-
§ 5235. Notice to public defender
If a law enforcement officer, magistrate, or court determines that a person is entitled to be represented by an attorney at public expense, the officer, magistrate, or court, as the case may be, shall promptly notify the appropriate public defender. (Added 1971, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. date, see note.)