Title
Reorganizing and Strengthening Public Attorney's Office
Law
Republic Act No. 9406
Decision Date
Mar 23, 2007
Republic Act No. 9406 reorganizes and strengthens the Public Attorney's Office (PAO), providing free legal assistance to indigent individuals and granting special allowances to PAO officials and lawyers, while also establishing the organizational structure, exemptions from fees and costs of suits, support from local government units, qualifications and responsibilities of PAO officials and personnel, administration of oaths, appropriation of funds, and issuance of implementing rules and regulations.

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