Township of Eastampton, NJ
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2023-04-10
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 5 Administration of Government
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Article VIII Public Defender
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 5 Art VIII Public Defender
- § 5-23 Creation of office; appointment; term; qualifications.
- Ch 12 Claims Procedure
- Ch 17 Criminal Background Checks
- Ch 28 Environmental Advisory Committee
- Ch 34 Fire District
- Ch 41 Indemnification
- Ch 47 Land Use Planning Board
- Ch 77 Personnel
- Ch 82 Police Department
- Ch 88 Purchasing Procedure
- Ch 95 Recreation
- Ch 101 Retirement
- Ch 107 Salaries and Compensation
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 130 Affordable Housing
- Ch 139 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 145 Animals
- Ch 156 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 162 Boats and Boating
- Ch 167 Brush, Grass, and Weeds
- Ch 179 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 185 Business Registration
- Ch 205 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 213 Curfew
- Ch 226 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 250 Fees
- Ch 259 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 264 Fire Lanes
- Ch 268 Fire Prevention
- Ch 275 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 280 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 289 Garage Sales
- Ch 307 Housing Standards
- Ch 330 Littering
- Ch 343 Noise
- Ch 347 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 366 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 370 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 374 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 385 Property Maintenance
- Ch 386 Property, Vacant and Abandoned
- Ch 397 Recycling
- Ch 415 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 432 Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 436 Soil Removal
- Ch 444 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 450 Stormwater Management
- Ch 456 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 460 Subdivision of Land and Site Plan Review
- Ch 476 Taxation
- Ch 487 Towing and Storage of Vehicles
- Ch 492 Trailer Camps
- Ch 499 Trees
- Ch 505 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 510 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 521 Vehicles, Unlicensed Motor-Driven
- Ch 540 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A550 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Added 2-23-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-02; amended 4-27-1998 by Ord. No.
1998-05]
[Amended 11-28-2011 by Ord. No. 2011-13]
There shall be the Office of Township Public Defender. The Township
Council shall appoint an attorney licensed to practice law in the
State of New Jersey to serve as Township Public Defender for a one-year
term to expire December 31. The Township Public Defender shall represent
those individuals who are qualified and apply for representation.
A person applying for representation by the Township Public Defender
shall pay an application fee of $200. The Municipal Court may waive
said application fee in whole or in part if the Court determines in
its discretion that the application fee represents an unreasonable
burden on the person seeking representation. Should the Township participate
in a joint or shared municipal court program, the appointment and
term of the Public Defender shall be in accordance with the terms
of the agreement governing the municipal court operation.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original Art. VIIIB, Township Engineer, consisting
of § 2-19.2, as amended, and Original Art. VIIIC, Township
Auditor, consisting of § 2-19.3, which immediately followed
this section, were deleted 11-28-2011 by Ord. No. 2011-13.
