12.1-04.1-11. Exchange of reports and production of documents.
Not less than fifteen days before trial, the prosecuting attorney shall furnish to the defendant reports prepared pursuant to section 12.1-04.1-10, and the defendant shall furnish to the prosecuting attorney reports by each tier 1a mental health professional or other expert on any aspect of the defendant's mental condition whom the defendant intends to call at trial. Upon application by either party and after hearing, the court may require production of documents prepared, completed, or used in the examination or inquiry by the tier 1a mental health professional or other expert.
SECTION 13. AMENDMENT. Section 12.1-04.1-12 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
12.1-04.1-12. Use of reports at trial.
Use at trial of a report prepared by a tier 1a mental health professional or other expert is governed by the North Dakota Rules of Evidence. A report of a tier 1a mental health professional or other expert furnished by the defendant pursuant to section 12.1-04.1-10 may not be used at trial unless the tier 1a mental health professional or other expert who prepared the report has been called to testify by the defendant.
SECTION 14. AMENDMENT. Section 12.1-04.1-13 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
12.1-04.1-13. Notice of expert witnesses.
Not less than twenty days before trial, each party shall give written notice to the other of the name and qualifications of each tier 1a mental health professional or other individual the respective party intends to call as an expert witness at trial on the issue of lack of criminal responsibility or requisite state of mind as an element of the crime charged. For good cause shown, the court may permit later addition to or deletion from the list of individuals designated as expert witnesses.
SECTION 15. AMENDMENT. Section 12.1-04.1-14 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
12.1-04.1-14. Use of evidence obtained from examination.
1. Except as provided in subsection 2 and in sections 12.1-04.1-09 and 12.1-04.1-26, information obtained as a result of examination of a defendant by a tier 1a mental health professional conducted under section 12.1-04.1-05 is not admissible over objection of the defendant in any proceeding against the defendant.
2. Subject to the limitation in section 12.1-04.1-15, information obtained from an examination of the defendant by a tier 1a mental health professional conducted under section 12.1-04.1-05 is admissible at trial to rebut evidence introduced by the defendant obtained from an examination of the defendant by a tier 1a mental health professional or to impeach the defendant on the defendant's testimony as to mental condition at the time of the alleged offense.
SECTION 16. AMENDMENT. Section 12.1-04.1-15 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
