Colorado Statutes

§ 16-8-119 — Counsel and physicians for indigent defendants

Colorado § 16-8-119
JurisdictionColorado
Title 16Criminal
Art.Insanity - Release

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-8-119 (2026).

Text

In all proceedings brought pursuant to this article 8, upon motion of the defendant and proof that the defendant is indigent and without funds to employ physicians, psychologists, or attorneys to which the defendant is entitled under this article 8, the court shall appoint the physicians, psychologists, or attorneys for the defendant at state expense.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 72: R&RE, p. 232, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 39-8-119. L. 2025: Entire section amended, (HB 25-1058), ch. 15, p. 57, � 22, effective August 6.

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