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Title: 2C - THE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Chapter: 4 - Insanity defense

2c:4-1: Insanity defense

2c:4-2: Evidence of mental disease or defect admissible when relevant to element of the offense

2c:4-3: Requirement of notice

2c:4-4: Mental incompetence excluding fitness to proceed

2c:4-5: Psychiatric or psychological examination of defendant with respect to fitness to proceed.

2c:4-6: Determination of fitness to proceed; effect of finding of unfitness; proceedings if fitness is regained; post-commitment hearing

2c:4-7: Disposition

2c:4-8: Commitment of a person by reason of insanity

2c:4-9: Release of persons committed by reason of insanity

2c:4-10: Statements for Purposes of Examination or Treatment Inadmissible Except on Issue of Mental Condition.

2c:4-11: Immaturity excluding criminal conviction; transfer of proceedings to family court