Colorado Statutes
§ 17-27.8-101 — Definitions
Colorado § 17-27.8-101
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 17-27.8-101 (2026).
Text
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)Home detention means an alternative correctional sentence or term of
probation supervision wherein a defendant convicted of any felony, other than a
class 1 or violent felony, is allowed to serve his sentence or term of probation, or a
portion thereof, within his home or other approved residence. Such sentence or
term of probation shall require the offender to remain within his approved residence
at all times except for approved employment, court-ordered activities, and medical
needs.
(2)Offender means any person who has been convicted of or who has
received a deferred sentence for a felony, other than a class 1 or violent felony.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 967, � 1, effective July 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 17-1-102
Definitions§ 17-1-103
Duties of the executive director§ 17-1-103.3
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Accreditation of private contract prisons§ 17-1-105.5
Contract rates§ 17-1-108
Transfer of inmates§ 17-1-109
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Bluebook (online)
Colorado § 17-27.8-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/co/17/17-27.8-101.