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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 14, 15 AND 16 OF CHAPTER 5, TITLE III OF THE EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987, BY RENAMING THE PUBLIC ATTORNEYS OFFICE AS THE `PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE'
Date filed
August 4, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01667 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 14, 15 AND 16 OF CHAPTER 5, TITLE III OF THE EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987, BY RENAMING THE PUBLIC ATTORNEYS OFFICE AS THE `PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE' |
ABSTRACT : The PUBLIC ATTORNEY, now the "PUBLIC DEFENDER", is the poor man's lawyers who represents free of charge indigent persons in digent persons in all civil, administrative and criminal cases. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : APOSTOL, SERGIO ANTONIO F. |
DATE FILED : 1998-08-04 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
URGENT BILL? No |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 1998-08-10 |
Abstract
The PUBLIC ATTORNEY, now the "PUBLIC DEFENDER", is the poor man's lawyers who represents free of charge indigent persons in digent persons in all civil, administrative and criminal cases.
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