Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal

Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 103: Commitment following acceptance of negotiated insanity plea or following verdict or finding of insanity

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute prescribes the procedure for committing a defendant found not criminally responsible by reason of insanity to the custody of the Commissioner of Health and Human Services for mental health or developmental disability treatment.

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