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28E.19 - JOINT COUNTY INDIGENT DEFENSE FUND.

        28E.19  JOINT COUNTY INDIGENT DEFENSE FUND.
         Two or more counties may execute an agreement under this chapter
      to create a joint county indigent defense fund to be used to
      compensate attorneys appointed to represent indigents.  In addition
      to other requirements of an agreement under this chapter, the
      agreement shall provide for the amount to be paid by each county
      based on its population to establish and maintain an appropriate
      balance in the joint fund, and for a method of repayment if a county
      withdraws more funds than it has contributed.
         Section History: Recent Form
         83 Acts, ch 123, § 36, 209; 84 Acts, ch 1067, § 10; 99 Acts, ch
      135, §12
         Referred to in § 331.424