{"data":{"id":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-5271","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"13 V.S.A. § 5271","heading":"Offices established","body":"The Defender General may establish public defender offices to carry out his or her responsibilities under this chapter. Each public defender office shall be headed by a public defender selected by the Defender General within the limits of funds and staffing authorized by the General Assembly.","path":["Title 13: Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Chapter 163: Public Defenders","Subchapter 004: OFFICE OF PUBLIC DEFENDER"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/13/163/05271","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:16:58Z","sha256":"6ab6efa38ea9ae27a17aafd68f31dbafcb70891a70abcd197a63123952bdbb0d","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-5259","next":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-5272"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}