Burden of proving competence.

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26-7A-32.8. Burden of proving competence.

If the juvenile, state, or court asserts that a juvenile is not competent to proceed, the state has the burden of proving the competence of the juvenile by a preponderance of the evidence.

Source: SL 2013, ch 121, §8.


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