Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46B.0831 · Subchapter D. PROCEDURES AFTER DETERMINATION OF INCOMPETENCY
DETERMINATION WHETHER DEFENDANT IS MANIFESTLY DANGEROUS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A defendant committed to a maximum security unit by the commission may be assessed, at any time before the defendant is restored to competency, by the review board established under Section 46B.105 to determine whether the defendant is manifestly dangerous. If the review board determines the defendant is not manifestly dangerous, the commission shall transfer the defendant to a non-maximum security facility designated by the commission.
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History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1212 (S.B. 562), Sec. 5, eff. June 14, 2019.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1276 (H.B. 601), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.
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