52 chapters · 363 sections in this title.
15 M.R.S. § 101-C Access to records by persons or entities performing examinations or evaluations
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1. Written demand for records. When a person or entity has been ordered to perform an examination or evaluation pursuant to section 101‑D, a diagnostic evaluation pursuant to section 3309‑A, a competency examination pursuant to section 3318‑A, an evaluation and treatment pursuant…
15 M.R.S. § 101-D Mental examination of persons accused of crime
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1. Competency to proceed. The court may for cause shown order that the defendant be examined to evaluate the defendant's competency to proceed as provided in this subsection. A. Upon motion by the defendant or by the State, or upon its own motion, a court having jurisdiction in a…
15 M.R.S. § 103 Commitment following acceptance of negotiated insanity plea or following verdict or finding of insanity
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When a court accepts a negotiated plea of not criminally responsible by reason of insanity or when a defendant is found not criminally responsible by reason of insanity by jury verdict or court finding, the judgment must so state. In those cases the court shall order the person c…
15 M.R.S. § 103-A Commitment affected by certain sentences
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1. Interruption of commitment. When a person while in the custody of the Commissioner of Health and Human Services pursuant to a commitment order under section 103 is found by a court to be in violation of the person's conditional release for a Maine conviction and new institutio…