Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 46B.073: COMMITMENT FOR RESTORATION TO COMPETENCY
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedures for committing defendants found incompetent to stand trial to facilities for competency restoration services, with commitment periods based on offense severity and facility type requirements.
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