CHAPTER 27. MENTALLY ILL PERSONS.

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§27-6A-1. Qualified forensic evaluator; qualified forensic psychiatrist; qualified forensic psychologist; definitions and requirements.
§27-6A-2. Competency of defendant to stand trial; cause for appointment of qualified forensic evaluator; written report; observation period; rules.
§27-6A-3. Competency of defendant to stand trial determination; preliminary finding; hearing; evidence; disposition.
§27-6A-4. Criminal responsibility or diminished capacity evaluation; court jurisdiction over persons found not guilty by reason of mental illness.
§27-6A-5. Release of acquittee to less restrictive environment; discharge from jurisdiction of the court; conditional release; and commitment.
§27-6A-6. Judicial hearing of defendant’s defense other than not guilty by reason of mental illness.
§27-6A-7. Release of defendant during course of criminal proceedings.
§27-6A-8. Credit for time; expenses.
§27-6A-9. Competency to be adjudicated in juvenile court.
§27-6A-10. Medications and management of court-ordered individuals.
§27-6A-11. Payment to forensic evaluators.
§27-6A-12. Development of a strategic plan for a sequential intercept model to divert adults and juveniles with mental illness, developmental disabilities, cognitive disabilities, and substance use disorders away from the criminal justice system into treatment and to promote continuity of care and interventions; directing submission of a report to the Legislature.
§27-6A-13. Dangerousness Assessment Advisory Board.
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