Counsel and evaluators for indigent defendants.

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In all proceedings under this article, the court shall appoint competency evaluators or attorneys for a defendant at state expense upon motion of the defendant with proof that he or she is indigent and without funds to employ competency evaluators or attorneys to which he or she is entitled under this article. If a second evaluation is requested by an indigent defendant, it shall be paid for by the court.

Source: L. 2008: Entire article added, p. 1843, § 2, effective July 1.


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