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15 M.R.S. § 108 — Court-ordered independent examinations

Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)

Part of Chapter 5: Mental Responsibility for Criminal Conduct, Maine Revised Statutes.

Full text of 15 M.R.S. § 108

Statutory text current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025). This publication reproduces the statutory text of the Maine Revised Statutes from the Revisor of Statutes' official published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Maine and has not been certified by the Secretary of State.

15 M.R.S. § 108Primary source, current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Before making a determination under section 106 or 107, a court may order an independent psychiatric or medical examination of the patient. The Department of Health and Human Services, within 30 days after receiving a request from the Administrative Office of the Courts, shall reimburse the Judicial Department for the full amount of fees paid by the Judicial Department to providers of psychiatric and medical examinations of forensic patients ordered by the court.

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