13-4504. Dismissal of misdemeanor charges;
notice


A. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, if the court finds that a person has
been previously adjudicated incompetent to stand trial pursuant to this chapter, the
court may hold a hearing to dismiss any misdemeanor charge against the incompetent
person. The court shall give ten days' notice to the prosecutor and the defendant of
this hearing. On receipt of the notice, the prosecutor shall notify the victim of the
hearing.


B. If a misdemeanor charge is dismissed pursuant to this section, the court may
order the prosecutor to initiate civil commitment or guardianship proceedings.