Purpose of article

Definitions. Stay of proceedings regarding child who may not be mentally competent to stand trial; appointment of attorney; tolling of time periods. Evaluation of a child’s mental condition; procedures; written reports; additional evaluations. Transfer of proceedings. Mental competency hearing; burden of proof; notice; rights during hearing; procedure; findings. Disposition of incompetent child; competency remediation. Restoration to competency; remediation orders and reports. Disposition of a child found unrestorably incompetent to proceed. Court’s duty when child found unrestorably incompetent to proceed. Review hearings. ‘‘Child’’ defined; juvenile traffic offenses; summons; 606 Short title. Definitions. Parental notification of abortion; hearing; venue. Time and notice of hearing. Conduct of hearing; appeal. Applicability to nonresidents. Medical emergency. Immunity of health care provider acting in good faith. T.15, C.11 Sec. 15-11-688. Sec.