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2012 Utah Code
Title 77 - Utah Code of Criminal Procedure
Article 15a - Exemptions From Death Penalty In Capital Cases
- Section 101 - Mentally retarded defendant not subject to death penalty -- Defendant with subaverage functioning not subject to death penalty if confession not corroborated.
- Section 102 - "Mentally retarded" defined.
- Section 103 - Court may raise issue of mental retardation at any time.
- Section 104 - Hearing -- Notice -- Stay of proceeding -- Examinations of defendant -- Scope of examination -- Report -- Procedures.
- Section 105 - Defendant's wilful failure to cooperate -- Expert testimony regarding retardation is barred.
- Section 106 - Limitations on admitting mental retardation examination evidence.
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