Texas criminal code — chapter
Chapter 46C: INSANITY DEFENSE
Chapter 46C of Title 1: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 46C
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.001 — Definitions
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.002 — Maximum period of commitment determined by maximum term for offense
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.003 — Victim notification of release
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.0011 — Facility designation
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.051 — Notice of intent to raise insanity defense
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.052 — Effect of failure to give notice
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.101 — Appointment of experts
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.102 — Experts: qualifications
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.103 — Competency to stand trial: concurrent appointment
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.104 — Order compelling defendant to submit to examination
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.105 — Reports submitted by experts
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.106 — Compensation of experts
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.107 — Examination by expert of defendant's choice
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.151 — Determination of sanity issue by jury
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.152 — Determination of sanity issue by judge
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.153 — General provisions relating to determination of sanity issue by judge or jury
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.154 — Informing jury regarding consequences of acquittal
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.155 — Finding of not guilty by reason of insanity considered acquittal
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.156 — Judgment
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.157 — Determination regarding dangerous conduct of acquitted person
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.158 — Continuing jurisdiction of dangerous acquitted person
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.159 — Proceedings regarding nondangerous acquitted person
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.160 — Detention pending further proceedings
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.201 — Disposition: nondangerous conduct
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.202 — Detention or release
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.251 — Commitment for evaluation and treatment; report
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.252 — Report after evaluation
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.253 — Hearing on disposition
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.254 — Effect of stabilization on treatment regimen
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.255 — Trial by jury
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.256 — Order of commitment to inpatient treatment or residential care
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.257 — Order to receive outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.258 — Responsibility of inpatient or residential care facility
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.259 — Status of committed person
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.260 — Transfer of committed person to non-maximum security facility
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.261 — Renewal of orders for inpatient commitment or outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.262 — Court-ordered outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision after inpatient commitment
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.263 — Court-ordered outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.264 — Location of court-ordered outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.265 — Supervisory responsibility for outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.266 — Modification or revocation of order for outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.267 — Detention pending proceedings to modify or revoke order for outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.268 — Advance discharge of acquitted person and termination of jurisdiction
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.269 — Termination of court's jurisdiction
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.270 — Appeals
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