Northern Mariana Islands · Commonwealth Code Title 6 — Crimes & Criminal Procedure
6 CMC § 6605: Discharge Upon a Finding of Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
What this law says, in plain English
This statute governs what happens after a court finds a defendant not guilty by reason of insanity: the defendant must be discharged from criminal custody, but may be subject to separate involuntary civil commitment proceedings using evidence from the criminal trial.
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