Michigan § 330.2060a - Definitions; C to J.
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§ 330.2060a. Definitions; C to J.
(1) "Competency evaluation" means a court-ordered examination of a juvenile directed to developing information relevant to a determination of his or her competency to proceed at a particular stage of a court proceeding involving a juvenile who is the subject of a delinquency petition.
(2) "Competency hearing" means a hearing to determine whether a juvenile is competent to proceed.
(3) "Incompetent to proceed" means that a juvenile, based on age-appropriate norms, lacks a reasonable degree of rational and factual understanding of the proceeding or is unable to do 1 or more of the following:
(a) Consult with and assist his or her attorney in preparing his or her defense in a meaningful manner.
(b) Sufficiently understand the charges against him or her.
(4) "Juvenile" means a person who is less than 18 years of age who is the subject of a delinquency petition.
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Section 330.2060a ("Definitions; C to J.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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