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TCA 40-30-204

Chair – Meetings – Duties

FELONYFelony

What does this charge mean?

The commission has a chair who presides over meetings and oversees the commission's duties, including managing the appointment of post-conviction defenders.

Penalty Details

ClassificationFelony
Penalty SummaryFelony
(a) The members of the commission shall designate one (1) member of the commission as chair. Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!(b) Meetings of the commission may be held upon reasonable notice to the commission members by the chair of the commission and shall be in compliance with title 8, chapter 44. (c) The commission shall appoint a qualified attorney to the office of post-conviction defender. (d) The commission shall prepare an annual budget for the office of the post-conviction defender, administer the funds made available to the office, and oversee the expenditure of the funds.
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TCA Section40-30-204