(a) A committed person may be released under the provisions of this section and §§ 3-115 through 3-122 of this title. (b) A committed person is eligible for discharge from commitment only if that person would not be a danger, as a result of a mental disorder or an intellectual disability, to self or to the person or property of others if discharged. (c) A committed person is eligible for conditional release from commitment only if that person would not be a danger, as a result of a mental disorder or an intellectual disability, to self or to the person or property of others if released from confinement with conditions imposed by the court. (d) To be released, a committed person has the burden to establish by a preponderance of the evidence eligibility for discharge or eligibility for conditional release.
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