Arizona statute
A.R.S. § 13-606 — Civil commitment after imposition of sentence
Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 6: Classifications of Offenses and Authorized Dispositions of Offenders, Arizona Revised Statutes.
Full text of A.R.S. § 13-606
Statutory text current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text published by the Arizona Legislature (Arizona Legislative Council compilation, azleg.gov); it is not the official statutes of the State of Arizona.
A. If, after imposition of sentence authorized by section 13-603 and on the basis of the report and recommendations submitted to the court under subsection B of section 13-605, the court believes that the defendant discloses symptoms of mental disorder, the court may proceed as provided in chapter 5 of title 36.
B. After termination of the commitment in subsection A of this section, the defendant shall be returned to the court for release or to serve the unexpired term imposed as authorized by section 13-603. The period of confinement pursuant to the civil commitment shall be credited to the sentence imposed.
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