Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 46C.269. Termination Of Court's Jurisdiction
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Art. 46C.269. TERMINATION OF COURT'S JURISDICTION. (a) The
jurisdiction of the court over a person covered by this subchapter
automatically terminates on the date when the cumulative total
period of institutionalization and outpatient or community-based
treatment and supervision imposed under this subchapter equals the
maximum term of imprisonment provided by law for the offense of
which the person was acquitted by reason of insanity.
(b) On the termination of the court's jurisdiction under
this article, the person must be discharged from any inpatient
treatment or residential care or outpatient or community-based
treatment and supervision ordered under this subchapter.
(c) An inpatient or residential care facility to which a
person has been committed under this subchapter or a person
responsible for administering a regimen of outpatient or
community-based treatment and supervision under this subchapter
must notify the court not later than the 30th day before the court's
jurisdiction over the person ends under this article.
(d) This subchapter does not affect whether a person may be
ordered to receive care or treatment under Subtitle C or D, Title 7,
Health and Safety Code.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 831, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Article: 46C.262 46C.263 46C.264 46C.265 46C.266 46C.267 46C.268 46C.269 46C.270 101.001 101.002 101.003 102.001 102.002 102.004
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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