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The municipal public defender commission is created and established. The commission, through its ability to appoint and discharge the public defender and his or her assistants, shall ensure that indigent clients are represented independently of any political consideration or private interests, provide legal services to indigent persons accused of violation of municipal ordinances that are commensurate with those available to nonindigents, and conduct the office in accordance with the Colorado Code of Professional Standards relating to the administration of criminal justice, the defense function. (Code 1979, § 25-60)