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[5] Martin’s Annual Criminal Code. Section 2 672.1 Assessment – an assessment by a medical practitioner or any other person who has been designated by the Attorney General as being qualified to conduct an assessment of the mental condition of the accused under an assessment order made under section 672.11 or 672.121, and any incidental observation or examination of the accused.

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