Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 17. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Chapter 10. SENTENCE AND PUNISHMENT · Article 3. MENTALLY INCOMPETENT TO BE EXECUTED

17-10-62. Exclusive procedure for challenging mental competency to be executed.

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, this article provides the exclusive procedure for challenging mental competency to be executed when such challenge is made subsequent to the time of conviction and sentence.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

Code 1981, § 17-10-62, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1003, § 2.

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