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The 2001 Florida Statutes

Title V
Judicial Branch
Chapter 29
Court System Funding
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Section 29.005, Florida Statutes 2001

29.005  State attorneys' offices and prosecution expenses.--For purposes of implementing s. 14, Art. V of the State Constitution, the essential elements of the state attorneys' offices are as follows:

(1)  The state attorney of each judicial circuit and assistant state attorneys and essential staff as determined by general law.

(2)  Reasonable court reporting services necessary to meet constitutional requirements.

(3)  Witnesses summoned to appear for an investigation, preliminary hearing, or trial in a criminal case when the witnesses are summoned by a state attorney; mental health professionals who are appointed pursuant to s. 394.473 and required in a court hearing involving an indigent; and expert witnesses who are appointed pursuant to s. 916.115(2) and required in a court hearing involving an indigent.

History.--s. 5, ch. 2000-237.