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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 15 - Courts (Chs. 1 — 26)
Chapter 11 - Juvenile Code (Arts. 1 — 11)
Article 7 - Competency in Delinquency or Child in Need of Services Cases (§§ 15-11-650 — 15-11-660)
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Administrative rules and regulations.Rules and regulations on Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Department of Human Services, Subjects 290-4-1 and 290-4-3 et seq.
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O. C. G. A. Title 15, Ch. 11
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O.C.G.A. Title 15, Ch. 11, Art. 7
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- § 15-11-650. Purpose of article
- § 15-11-651. Definitions
- § 15-11-652. Stay of proceedings regarding child who may not be mentally competent to stand trial; appointment of attorney; tolling of time periods
- § 15-11-653. Evaluation of a child’s mental condition; procedures; written reports; additional evaluations
- § 15-11-654. Transfer of proceedings
- § 15-11-655. Mental competency hearing; burden of proof; notice; rights during hearing; procedure; findings
- § 15-11-656. Disposition of incompetent child; competency remediation
- § 15-11-657. Restoration to competency; remediation orders and reports
- § 15-11-658. Disposition of a child found unrestorably incompetent to proceed
- § 15-11-659. Court’s duty when child found unrestorably incompetent to proceed
- § 15-11-660. Review hearings
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