GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 588

SENATE BILL 696

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT AN INDIGENT DEFENDANT'S COMPETENCY EVALUATION REPORT WILL NOT BE FORWARDED TO THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 15A-1002(d) is amended in the second sentence by deleting the phrase ", and to the district attorney" and substituting the words "provided, if the question of the defendant's capacity to proceed is raised at any time, a copy of the full report must be forwarded to the district attorney."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective October 1, 1985.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of July, 1985.