Competency Map
This tool enables users to explore court rules and state statutes relating to competency evaluation and restoration processes. Users will be able to compare practices across the country, identifying different approaches to these critical processes. The data shared is limited to the rules written in each jurisdiction’s statutory code or court rules. Jurisdictions may have additional procedures and practices in place. This data is current as of January 1, 2026.
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State Information
Jurisdictional Information
Tools for Users
This page enables users to do the following:
- Use the map filters to see a national picture of the prevalance of several core factors relating to competency evaluation and restoration.
- Use the Jurisdictional Data to compare up to 4 states side-by-side on a wide array of competency practices.
- Click on individual states to learn more about that state's provisions including citations and links to relevant statutes and court rules.
You can also view the entire national database and access our Competence Information Guide here