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Alabama Code > Title 15 > Chapter 16 - Insanity

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§ 15-16-1	Defense of insanity to be by special plea
§ 15-16-2	Presumption of responsibility for acts; burden of proving irresponsibility
§ 15-16-3	Costs of moving prisoners to be defrayed by state; recovery of costs by state
§ 15-16-20	Duty of judge to institute investigation on sanity of certain confined persons; proceedings where person found insane
§ 15-16-21	Suspension of felony trial to inquire into accused's sanity; proceedings upon jury findings; resumption of proceedings when sanity restored; release restriction
§ 15-16-22	Duty of judge to order examination of defendant in capital cases; observation and examination of defendant by commission on lunacy; report by commission; order of clerk of court; expenses of removal of defendant
§ 15-16-23	Suspending execution of death sentence of insane convict; order upon restoration to sanity; limitations on jurisdiction to suspend execution
§ 15-16-24	Special verdict of not guilty due to insanity; general verdict of not guilty or verdict of conviction
§ 15-16-41	Determination of necessity for hearing as to involuntary commitment of defendant found not guilty by reason of insanity; subsequent proceedings
§ 15-16-42	Final hearing following finding of probable cause
§ 15-16-43	Commitment of defendant upon finding of mental illness
§ 15-16-60	Short title
§ 15-16-61	Definitions
§ 15-16-62	Defendant not released from custody unless authorized by court order
§ 15-16-63	Department must give notice of opinion that defendant is no longer mentally ill, poses no threat of substantial harm, etc.; inclusion in notice of conditional release plan
§ 15-16-64	Date of hearing; notice
§ 15-16-65	Appointed counsel; payment
§ 15-16-66	Release of defendant upon failure to hold hearing
§ 15-16-67	Determination as to condition of defendant; disposition of defendant
§ 15-16-68	Court-imposed conditions for release
§ 15-16-69	Specific conditions for conditional release must be stated; periodic reports regarding defendant's compliance; periodic reports not deemed violative of doctor-patient privilege
§ 15-16-70	Modification of release conditions or order to return for further treatment; notice of hearing; standard for modifications and orders
§ 15-16-71	Removal of conditions of release or release without conditions after notice and hearing

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