(1) the court discharges the person and terminates its jurisdiction under Article 46C.268; or
(2) the cumulative total period of institutionalization and outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision under the court's jurisdiction equals the maximum term provided by law for the offense of which the person was acquitted by reason of insanity and the court's jurisdiction is automatically terminated under Article 46C.269.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 46C - Insanity Defense
Subchapter D. Determination of Issue of Defendant's Sanity
Article 46C.151. Determination of Sanity Issue by Jury
Article 46C.152. Determination of Sanity Issue by Judge
Article 46C.153. General Provisions Relating to Determination of Sanity Issue by Judge or Jury
Article 46C.154. Informing Jury Regarding Consequences of Acquittal
Article 46C.155. Finding of Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity Considered Acquittal
Article 46C.157. Determination Regarding Dangerous Conduct of Acquitted Person
Article 46C.158. Continuing Jurisdiction of Dangerous Acquitted Person
Article 46C.159. Proceedings Regarding Nondangerous Acquitted Person