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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 46C.157. Determination Regarding Dangerous Conduct Of Acquitted Person

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Art. 46C.157. DETERMINATION REGARDING DANGEROUS CONDUCT OF 
ACQUITTED PERSON.  If a defendant is found not guilty by reason of 
insanity, the court immediately shall determine whether the offense 
of which the person was acquitted involved conduct that:
	(1)  caused serious bodily injury to another person;                           
	(2)  placed another person in imminent danger of serious 
bodily injury;  or  
	(3)  consisted of a threat of serious bodily injury to 
another person through the use of a deadly weapon.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 831, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.           

Last modified: August 10, 2007