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Section 916.14, Florida Statutes 2009

916.14  Statute of limitations; former jeopardy.--The statute of limitations shall not be applicable to criminal charges dismissed because of the incompetency of the defendant to proceed. If a defendant is declared incompetent to proceed during trial and afterwards is declared competent to proceed, the defendant's other, uncompleted trial shall not constitute former jeopardy.

History.--s. 1, ch. 80-75; s. 1531, ch. 97-102; s. 17, ch. 98-92.