Alaska Stat. § 18.85.050
Current through Chapter 61 of the 2024 Legislative Session and 2024 Executive Orders 125, 133 through 135
If the position of public defender becomes vacant for any reason, the governor may appoint an acting public defender to serve until the regular appointment procedures under AS 18.85.030 are complied with. The governor and the judicial council shall act under AS 18.85.030 as soon as possible after the vacancy occurs. A person appointed under that section to fill a vacancy begins a new four-year term.
AS 18.85.050