Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-1175.6c
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Person incompetent for reasons other than needed
Official statutory text
treatment or due to intellectual disability - Dangerous to self or
others - Placement.
A. If the person is found to be incompetent for reasons other
than the person is a person requiring treatment as defined by Title
43A of the Oklahoma Statutes, or the person is intellectually
disabled as defined by Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes, but is
also found to be dangerous as defined by Section 1175.1 of this
title, the court shall suspend the criminal proceedings and refer
the matter to the Department of Human Services and Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for determination of
appropriate placement.
B. The Department of Human Services and the Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services shall jointly establish
procedures by April 1, 2005, to determine the appropriate placement
of individuals who are found to be incompetent to stand trial for
reasons other than the person is a person requiring treatment as
defined by Title 43A of the Oklahoma Statutes, or the person is
intellectually disabled as defined by Title 10 of the Oklahoma
Statutes. Both agencies shall then submit their joint
recommendation to the court for determination of appropriate
placement.
others - Placement.
A. If the person is found to be incompetent for reasons other
than the person is a person requiring treatment as defined by Title
43A of the Oklahoma Statutes, or the person is intellectually
disabled as defined by Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes, but is
also found to be dangerous as defined by Section 1175.1 of this
title, the court shall suspend the criminal proceedings and refer
the matter to the Department of Human Services and Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for determination of
appropriate placement.
B. The Department of Human Services and the Department of
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services shall jointly establish
procedures by April 1, 2005, to determine the appropriate placement
of individuals who are found to be incompetent to stand trial for
reasons other than the person is a person requiring treatment as
defined by Title 43A of the Oklahoma Statutes, or the person is
intellectually disabled as defined by Title 10 of the Oklahoma
Statutes. Both agencies shall then submit their joint
recommendation to the court for determination of appropriate
placement.
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