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10 U.S. Code § 876b - Art. 76b. Lack of mental capacity or mental responsibility: commitment of accused for examination and treatment | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 10 › Subtitle A › Part II › Chapter 47 › Subchapter IX › § 876b 10 U.S. Code § 876b - Art. 76b. Lack of mental capacity or mental responsibility: commitment of accused for examination and treatment
Persons Incompetent To Stand Trial.— (1)
The Attorney General shall take action in accordance with section 4241
If at the end of the period for hospitalization provided for in section 4241
(d) of title 18, it is determined that the committed person’s mental condition has not so improved as to permit the trial to proceed, action shall be taken in accordance with section 4246 of such title.
Persons Found Not Guilty by Reason of Lack of Mental Responsibility.— (1)
The court-martial shall conduct a hearing on the mental condition in accordance with subsection (c) ofsection 4243 of title 18. Subsections (b) and (d) of that section shall apply with respect to the hearing.
If the court-martial fails to find by the standard specified in subsection (d) ofsection 4243 of title 18 that the person’s release would not create a substantial risk of bodily injury to another person or serious damage of property of another due to a present mental disease or defect—
the Attorney General shall take action in accordance with subsection (e) ofsection 4243 of title 18.
Subsections (f), (g), and (h) ofsection 4243 of title 18 shall apply in the case of a person hospitalized pursuant to paragraph (4)(B), except that the United States district court for the district where the person is hospitalized shall be considered as the court that ordered the person’s commitment.
General Provisions.— (1)
In the application of section 4247
(d) of title 18 to hearings conducted by a court-martial under this section or by (or by order of) a general court-martial convening authority under this section, the reference in that section to section 3006A of such title does not apply.
The provisions of chapter 313 of title 18 referred to in this section apply according to the provisions of this section notwithstanding section 4247
(Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XI, § 1133(a)(1),Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 464.)
Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XI, § 1133(c),Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 466, provided that: “Section 876b of title 10, United States Code (article 76b of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), as added by subsection (a), shall take effect at the end of the six-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Feb. 10, 1996] and shall apply with respect to charges referred to courts-martial after the end of that period.”
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