The office of the public advocate is under the administrative supervision of the public advocate. The public advocate may, subject to appropriation and in accordance with the rules of the county personnel system and exempt personnel system, select, appoint, and compensate such other employees as the public advocate deems necessary to discharge the duties of the office of the public advocate. The office shall use generally accepted standards for similar offices. (Added by Amended Ord. 14-077, Oct. 8, 2014, Eff date Oct. 30, 2014; Amended by Ord. 17-024, May 17, 2017, Eff date June 1, 2017).