§22-1355.2. Definitions.
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A. As used in the Indigent Defense Act:
1. "Board" means the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System Board;
2. "Executive Director" means the chief executive officer of the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System; and
3. "System" means the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System.
B. As used in the Oklahoma Statutes, references to "public defender" shall mean a county indigent defender for a county subject to the provisions of Section 138.1a of Title 19 of the Oklahoma Statutes, an attorney who represents indigents pursuant to a contract with the System or who agrees to accept assignments of cases from the System to represent indigents, or an attorney employed by the System. Added by Laws 1991, c. 238, § 3, eff. July 1, 1991. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 303, § 3, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 2001, c. 210, § 3, eff. July 1, 2001.