Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 46C.160. Detention Pending Further Proceedings
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Art. 46C.160. DETENTION PENDING FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. (a) On
a determination by the judge or jury that the defendant is not
guilty by reason of insanity, pending further proceedings under
this chapter, the court may order the defendant detained in jail or
any other suitable place for a period not to exceed 14 days.
(b) The court may order a defendant detained in a facility
of the department or a facility of the Department of Aging and
Disability Services under this article only with the consent of the
head of the facility.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 831, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Article: 46C.153 46C.154 46C.155 46C.156 46C.157 46C.158 46C.159 46C.160 46C.201 46C.202 46C.251 46C.252 46C.253 46C.254 46C.255
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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