Georgia Statutes
§ 17-10-60 — "Mentally incompetent to be executed" defined
Georgia·Title 17
As used in this article, the term "mentally incompetent to be executed" means that because of a mental condition the person is presently unable to know why he or she is being punished and understand the nature of the punishment.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 17-1-2
Maintenance of penal actions§ 17-10-1-4
Split sentence§ 17-10-10
Concurrent sentences