Specifying petty misdemeanor ineligibility for a public defender, modifying financial inquiry guidelines for public defender eligibility; requiring chief appellate public defender appointment under certain conditions; requiring fourth judicial district (Hennepin county) subsequent ability to pay counsel reimbursements to be returned to Hennepin county; making optional court mandates for defendants to repay reimbursements and permitting court to consider defendant assets; repealing rights of accused reimbursement schedule guidelines and income withholding
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