Texas § 46B.117 DISPOSITION ON DETERMINATION OF INCOMPETENCY.

Texas Statutes

§ 46B.117 — DISPOSITION ON DETERMINATION OF INCOMPETENCY.

Texas § 46B.117

Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure

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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 46B.117 (2026).

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Art. 46B.117. DISPOSITION ON DETERMINATION OF INCOMPETENCY. If a defendant under order of commitment to a facility or outpatient treatment program is found to not have been restored to competency to stand trial, the court shall remand the defendant pursuant to that order of commitment, and, if applicable, order the defendant placed in the custody of the sheriff or the sheriff's designee for transportation back to the facility or outpatient treatment program.
SUBCHAPTER F. CIVIL COMMITMENT: CHARGES DISMISSED

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Art. 46B.117. DISPOSITION ON DETERMINATION OF INCOMPETENCY. If a defendant under order of commitment to a facility or outpatient treatment program is found to not have been restored to competency to stand trial, the court shall remand the defendant pursuant to that order of commitment, and, if applicable, order the defendant placed in the custody of the sheriff or the sheriff's designee for transportation back to the facility or outpatient treatment program.
SUBCHAPTER F. CIVIL COMMITMENT: CHARGES DISMISSED

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 324 (S.B. 679 ), Sec. 30, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1307 (S.B. 867 ), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2007.