[Adopted 4-14-1994 by Ord. No. 94-2]
The Judge of the Municipal Court of the Borough
of Chesilhurst is authorized to make decisions as to which defendants
are indigent and, after a determination is made, the Public Defender
shall represent the defendant.
The Court Administrator shall charge a fee of
up to $200 per application for a Public Defender. The fee may be waived
upon a proper showing of absolute indigence without any ability to
pay the application fee. The Judge of the Municipal Court of the Borough
of Chesilhurst shall make the determination on the ability to pay
the fee and the determination of indigence.
The application fee shall be used to help defray
the cost of hiring a Public Defender and in the administrative costs
of the Municipal Court of Borough of Chesilhurst.
