Section 27755.
27755. (a) At any hearing required by law to determine a person’s ability to pay court-related costs, such person shall have the right to be heard in person and to be represented by counsel, to present witnesses and other evidence, to confront and cross-examine adverse witnesses, to have the evidence against him or her disclosed to […]
Section 27756.
27756. Notwithstanding Section 903.4 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, in any county where the board of supervisors has designated a county financial evaluation officer, the county financial evaluation officer shall make financial evaluations of parental liability for reimbursements and other court-ordered costs pursuant to Sections 903, 903.1, 903.2, 903.3, and 903.45 of the Welfare […]
Section 27757.
27757. (a) Except as otherwise ordered by the juvenile court, a county financial evaluation officer, upon satisfactory proof, may reduce, cancel, or remit the costs and charges listed in Sections 903, 903.1, 903.2, 903.3, and 903.45 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, or established by order of the juvenile court. (b) The county financial evaluation officer may, […]
Section 27720.
27720. The board of supervisors of any county may establish the office of county hearing officer. The duties of the office are to conduct hearings for the county or any board, agency, commission, or committee of the county. (Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 617, Sec. 4.)
Section 27758.
27758. Any report of the county financial evaluation officer filed with the court may be inspected or copied only as follows: (a) By any person, from the date judgment is pronounced or probation granted or, in the case of a report arising out of a previous arrest, from the date the subsequent accusatory pleading is filed, […]
Section 27648.
27648. If, because of a declared conflict of interest, any judge, who is otherwise entitled to representation pursuant to Section 825, 995, or 27647, is required to retain his own counsel, such judge is entitled to recover from the appropriate public entity such reasonable attorney’s fees, costs, and expenses as were necessarily incurred thereby. (Added […]
Section 27700.
27700. The board of supervisors of any county may establish the office of public defender for the county. Any county may join with one or more counties to establish and maintain the office of public defender to serve such counties. (Amended by Stats. 1949, Ch. 1288.)
Section 27701.
27701. 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.)
Section 27702.
27702. At the time of establishing the office the board of supervisors shall determine whether the public defender is to be appointed or elected. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
Section 27703.
27703. If the public defender of any county is to be appointed, he shall be appointed by the board of supervisors to serve at its will. The public defender of any two or more counties shall be appointed by the boards of supervisors of such counties. (Amended by Stats. 1949, Ch. 1288.)