Washington Statutes
§ 36.26.040 — Public defender—Qualifications—Term.
Washington § 36.26.040
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Wash. Rev. Code § 36.26.040 (2026).
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Every public defender and every assistant public defender must be a qualified attorney licensed to practice law in this state; and the term of the public defender shall coincide with the elected term of the prosecuting attorney.
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Legislative History
[1969 c 94 s 4.]
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