971.13 Competency. (1) No person who lacks substantial mental capacity to understand the proceedings or assist in his or her own defense may be tried, convicted or sentenced for the commission of an offense so long as the incapacity endures. (2) A defendant shall not be determined incompetent to proceed solely because medication has been or is being administered to restore or maintain competency. (3) The fact that a defendant is not competent to proceed does not preclude any legal objection to the prosecution under s.
May 22, 2026, are designated by NOTES. (Published 5-22-26)
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