TITLE 40.1
Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals
CHAPTER 40.1-5.3
Incompetency to Stand Trial and Persons Adjudged Not Guilty by Reason of
Insanity
SECTION 40.1-5.3-9
§ 40.1-5.3-9 Return to confinement.
When any person transferred pursuant to § 40.1-5.3-7 has sufficiently
recovered his or her mental health, he or she may, upon petition of the
director and by order of a judge of the district court or justice of the
superior court in his or her discretion, be transferred to the place of his or
her original confinement, to serve out the remainder of his or her term of
sentence.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1973, ch. 175, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 26-4-9; P.L. 1979, ch. 39,
§ 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 231, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 576, § 1; P.L.
1989, ch. 542, § 97; P.L. 2013, ch. 279, § 1.)