Colorado Statutes
§ 18-1-1101 — Definitions
As used in this part 11, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)Disposed of means evidence is destroyed, thrown away, or returned to
the owner or his or her designee.
(2)DNA means deoxyribonucleic acid.
(3)DNA evidence means all evidence collected by law enforcement in a
criminal investigation, which evidence may be reasonably believed to contain DNA
that is relevant to a disputed issue in the investigation and prosecution of the case.
(4)DNA profile means an identifier obtained as a result of a specific DNA
analysis.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 2009: Entire part R&RE, (HB 09-1121), ch. 20, p. 97, � 1, effective
March 18.
Nearby Sections
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§ 18-1-101
Citation of title 18§ 18-1-102
Purpose of code, statutory construction§ 18-1-102.5
Purposes of code with respect to sentencing§ 18-1-103
Scope and application of code§ 18-1-1101
Definitions§ 18-1-1102
Scope§ 18-1-1103
Duty to preserve DNA evidence§ 18-1-1108
Notice - form and sufficiency§ 18-1-201
State jurisdiction§ 18-1-202
Place of trial - applicability