§108. Court-ordered independent examinations
Before making a determination under section 106 or 107, a court may order an independent psychiatric or medical examination of the patient. The Department of Health and Human Services, within 30 days after receiving a request from the Administrative Office of the Courts, shall reimburse the Judicial Department for the full amount of fees paid by the Judicial Department to providers of psychiatric and medical examinations of forensic patients ordered by the court. [PL 2015, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2015, c. 325, §1 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Part 1: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE GENERALLY
Chapter 5: MENTAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR CRIMINAL CONDUCT
15 §101. Mental examination and observation of persons accused of crime (REPEALED)
15 §101-B. Mental examination and observation of persons accused of crime (REPEALED)
15 §101-C. Access to records by persons or entities performing examinations or evaluations
15 §101-D. Mental examination of persons accused of crime
15 §102. No responsibility for criminal act produced by mental disease or defect (REPEALED)
15 §103-A. Commitment affected by certain sentences
15 §104. Release and discharge, hearing, payment of fees (REPEALED)
15 §104-A. Release and discharge, hearing, payment of fees
15 §104-B. Failure of patient to return
15 §106. Involuntary medication of incompetent defendant
15 §107. Involuntary medication of patient
15 §108. Court-ordered independent examinations
15 §109. Committee for the oversight of patient human rights