Colorado Statutes
§ 17-26-120 — Keeping of fugitives - charges
Colorado § 17-26-120
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-26-120 (2026).
Text
Any county jail may be used for
the detention and safekeeping of any fugitive from justice from another state or
territory, and in this case the county shall be entitled to compensation at the rate
prescribed by the board of county commissioners. The rate so charged for the
maintenance and safekeeping of such fugitive in custody shall be subject to the
approval of the district judge, to be paid by the officer demanding the custody of
such fugitive to the sheriff of the county and by him paid over to the treasurer of
the county for the use of the county.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 77: Entire title R&RE, p. 938, � 10, effective August 1.
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Colorado § 17-26-120, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/co/17/17-26-120.