Cal. Gov. Code § 68664
California Habeas Corpus Resource Center
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2015
As of January 1, 2011
(a) The center shall be managed by an executive director who shall be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the center.
(a) The center shall be managed by an executive director who shall be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the center.
(b) The executive director shall be chosen by a five-member board of directors and confirmed by the Senate. Each Appellate Project shall appoint one board member, all of whom shall be attorneys. However, no attorney who is employed as a judge, prosecutor, or in a law enforcement capacity shall be eligible to serve on the board. The executive director shall serve at the will of the board.
(c) Each member of the board shall be appointed to serve a four-year term, and vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. Members of the board shall receive no compensation, but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incidental to their duties. The first members of the board shall be appointed no later than February 1, 1998.
(b) The executive director shall be chosen by the Supreme Court. The executive director shall serve at the will of the Supreme Court.
(c) The executive director shall ensure that all matters in which the center provides representation are completed as expeditiously as possible consistent with effective representation.
(d) The executive director shall meet the appointment qualifications of the State Public Defender as specified in Section 15400.
(d) The executive director shall meet the appointment qualifications of the State Public Defender as specified in Section 15400.
(e) The executive director shall receive the salary that shall be specified for the executive director in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2.
(e) The executive director shall receive the salary that shall be specified for the State Public Defender in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2. All other attorneys employed by the center shall be compensated at the same level as comparable positions in the Office of the State Public Defender.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.