Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 46, Criminal Procedure

MCA Title 46 § 46-14-101: Mental disease or disorder -- purpose -- definition

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines 'mental disease or disorder' for legal purposes and establishes how courts apply this standard in evaluating a defendant's fitness to stand trial, mental state at the time of offense, and sentencing considerations.

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