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urn: urn:us-la:rs:29:170
citation: "R.S. 29:170"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 29 › Chapter 1 › Part II › Subpart I"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1974, number: 621, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
  - { year: 2007, number: 309, section: 1, effective_date: 2007-07-01, role: amendment }
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# Article 70. Appellate counsel

The accused shall have the right to appointed military defense counsel as appellate counsel. The state shall be represented by the trial counsel or his designee.