Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 22, Criminal Procedure
K.S.A. Ch. 22 § 22-3430: Commitment to certain institutions as a result of a K.S.A
What this law says, in plain English
This statute governs court procedures for committing defendants convicted of crimes to psychiatric institutions instead of imprisonment, if examination shows treatment may aid rehabilitation without endangering public safety.
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