13B.6  Account established.
  1.  There is established in the state general fund an account to be known as the state public defender operating account. The state public defender may bill a county for services rendered to the county by the office of the state public defender. Receipts shall be deposited in the operating account established under this section. There is appropriated from the state general fund all amounts deposited in the state public defender operating account for use in maintaining the operations of the office of state public defender.
  2.  The department of inspections, appeals, and licensing shall provide internal accounting and related fiscal services for the state public defender.
[81 Acts, ch 23, §6, 8]
83 Acts, ch 200, §10; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §517; 88 Acts, ch 1161, §6; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1727