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If a patient was committed to a mental health institute for evaluation or treatment under chapter 812 or the rules of criminal procedure, further proceedings shall be had under chapter 812 or the applicable rule when the evaluation has been completed or the patient has regained mental capacity, as the case may be.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title VI. Human Services [Chs. 216-255A] § 226.27. Patient accused or acquitted of crime or awaiting judgment - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-vi-human-services-chs-216-255a/ia-code-sect-226-27/
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