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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 46B.091 — JAIL-BASED COMPETENCY RESTORATION PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED BY COUNTY

CR § 46B.091Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 46B. INCOMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL · Art. D. PROCEDURES AFTER DETERMINATION OF INCOMPETENCY

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(a)Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 936 (S.B. 49), Sec. 11(2), eff. September 1, 2021.
(b)A county or counties jointly may develop and implement a jail-based competency restoration program.
(c)A county that implements a program under this article shall contract with a provider of jail-based competency restoration services that is a local mental health authority or local behavioral health authority that is in good standing with the commission, which may include an authority that is in good standing with the commission and subcontracts with a provider of jail-based competency restoration services.
(d)A jail-based competency restoration program must:
(1)provide jail-based competency restoration services through the use of a multidisciplinary treatment team that are:
(A)directed toward the specific objective of restoring the defendant's competency to stand trial; and
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Legislative history

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 936 (S.B. 49), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 936 (S.B. 49), Sec. 11(2), eff. September 1, 2021.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 46B.091 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.