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  CHAPTER 27. STATE ATTORNEYS; PUBLIC DEFENDERS; RELATED OFFICES  


PART I. COURT REPORTERS; WITNESS COORDINATION
SECTION 27.0055. Official court reporters.
SECTION 27.0061. Transcripts in criminal cases.
SECTION 27.0065. Witness coordination.
PART II. STATE ATTORNEYS
SECTION 27.01. State attorneys; number, election, terms.
SECTION 27.015. Private practice prohibited.
SECTION 27.02. Duties before court.
SECTION 27.03. Duties before grand jury.
SECTION 27.04. Summoning and examining witnesses for state.
SECTION 27.05. Assisting Attorney General.
SECTION 27.06. Habeas corpus and preliminary trials.
SECTION 27.08. State claims; surrender of papers to successor.
SECTION 27.10. Obligation as to claims; how discharged.
SECTION 27.11. Report upon claims committed to state attorney.
SECTION 27.12. Power to compromise.
SECTION 27.13. Completion of compromise.
SECTION 27.14. Assigning state attorneys to other circuits.
SECTION 27.15. State attorneys to assist in other circuits.
SECTION 27.151. Confidentiality of specified executive orders; criteria.
SECTION 27.16. Appointment of acting state attorney.
SECTION 27.18. Assistant to state attorney.
SECTION 27.181. Assistant state attorneys; appointment; powers and duties; compensation.
SECTION 27.182. Salary discrimination based on gender or race; review within the office of state attorney.
SECTION 27.25. State attorney authorized to employ personnel; funding formula.
SECTION 27.251. Special investigators.
SECTION 27.255. Investigators; authority to arrest, qualifications, rights, immunities, bond, and oath.
SECTION 27.34. Limitations on payment of salaries and other related costs of state attorneys’ offices other than by the state.
SECTION 27.341. Electronic filing and receipt of court documents.
SECTION 27.345. State Attorney RICO Trust Fund; authorized use of funds; reporting.
SECTION 27.3451. State Attorney’s Forfeiture and Investigative Support Trust Fund.
SECTION 27.35. Salaries of state attorneys.
SECTION 27.366. Legislative intent and policy in cases meeting criteria of s. 775.087(2) and (3).
SECTION 27.367. State Attorneys Revenue Trust Fund.
PART III. PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND OTHER COURT-APPOINTED COUNSEL
SECTION 27.40. Court-appointed counsel; circuit registries; minimum requirements; appointment by court.
SECTION 27.401. Cross-Circuit Conflict Representation Pilot Program.
SECTION 27.405. Court-appointed counsel; Justice Administrative Commission tracking and reporting.
SECTION 27.425. Due process service rates; expenditure limitation; approval of uniform contract forms and procedures.
SECTION 27.50. Public defender; qualifications; election.
SECTION 27.51. Duties of public defender.
SECTION 27.511. Offices of criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; legislative intent; qualifications; appointment; duties.
SECTION 27.5111. Indigent Civil Defense Trust Fund.
SECTION 27.5112. Electronic filing and receipt of court documents.
SECTION 27.512. Order of no imprisonment.
SECTION 27.52. Determination of indigent status.
SECTION 27.525. Indigent Criminal Defense Trust Fund.
SECTION 27.53. Appointment of assistants and other staff; method of payment.
SECTION 27.5301. Salaries of public defenders, assistant public defenders, criminal conflict and civil regional counsel, and assistant regional counsel.
SECTION 27.5302. Salary discrimination based on gender or race; review within the office of public defender.
SECTION 27.5303. Public defenders; criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; conflict of interest.
SECTION 27.5304. Private court-appointed counsel; compensation; notice.
SECTION 27.5305. Attorney or provider compensation; conditions; requirements.
SECTION 27.54. Limitation on payment of expenditures other than by the state.
SECTION 27.561. Effect of nonpayment.
SECTION 27.562. Disposition of funds.
SECTION 27.58. Administration of public defender services.
SECTION 27.59. Access to prisoners.
SECTION 27.61. Public Defenders Revenue Trust Fund.
PART IV. CAPITAL COLLATERAL REPRESENTATION
SECTION 27.7001. Legislative intent and findings.
SECTION 27.7002. Limitation on collateral representation; lawyer disqualification; use of state funds for excess fees not authorized.
SECTION 27.701. Capital collateral regional counsel.
SECTION 27.702. Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports.
SECTION 27.703. Conflict of interest and substitute counsel.
SECTION 27.704. Appointment of assistants and other staff.
SECTION 27.7045. Capital case proceedings; constitutionally deficient representation.
SECTION 27.705. Salaries of capital collateral regional counsel and assistant capital collateral counsel.
SECTION 27.706. Private practice of law prohibited.
SECTION 27.707. Investigators; service of process.
SECTION 27.708. Access to prisoners; compliance with the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure; records requests.
SECTION 27.7081. Capital postconviction public records production.
SECTION 27.7091. Legislative recommendations to Supreme Court; postconviction proceedings; pro bono service credit.
SECTION 27.710. Registry of attorneys applying to represent persons in postconviction capital collateral proceedings; certification of minimum requirements; appointment by trial court.
SECTION 27.711. Terms and conditions of appointment of attorneys as counsel in postconviction capital collateral proceedings.
SECTION 27.715. Capital Collateral Regional Counsel Trust Fund.