Colorado Statutes
§ 16-15.5-101 — Definitions
Colorado § 16-15.5-101
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-15.5-101 (2026).
Text
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)Life-threatening situation means a circumstance in which a person is
causing or has caused or is threatening to cause serious bodily injury to another
person or persons, including a situation in which a person has taken another person
or persons hostage.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 937, � 1, effective April 3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 16-1-101
Short title§ 16-1-102
Scope§ 16-1-103
Purpose§ 16-1-104
Definitions§ 16-1-105
Interpretation of words and phrases§ 16-1-108
Admission of records in court§ 16-10-101
Jury trials - statement of policy§ 16-10-102
When jury panel exhausted§ 16-10-103
Challenge of jurors for cause§ 16-10-104
Peremptory challenges§ 16-10-105
Alternate jurors§ 16-10-106
Incapacity of juror§ 16-10-107
Challenge to entire jury panel§ 16-10-108
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Colorado § 16-15.5-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/co/16/16-15.5-101.