Colorado § 24-72.5-105 Waiver of privilege

Colorado Statutes

§ 24-72.5-105 — Waiver of privilege

Colorado § 24-72.5-105

Title 24Government

Art.Governmental Access to News Information

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-72.5-105 (2026).

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The privilege of nondisclosure established
in section 24-72.5-103 may be waived only by the voluntary testimony or disclosure
of a newsperson that directly addresses the news information or identifies the
source of such news information sought by a governmental entity. A publication or
broadcast of a news report through the mass media concerning the subject area of
the news information sought, but which does not directly address the news
information sought by such governmental entity, shall not be deemed a waiver of
the privilege of nondisclosure as to such specific news information.

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The privilege of nondisclosure established
in section 24-72.5-103 may be waived only by the voluntary testimony or disclosure
of a newsperson that directly addresses the news information or identifies the
source of such news information sought by a governmental entity. A publication or
broadcast of a news report through the mass media concerning the subject area of
the news information sought, but which does not directly address the news
information sought by such governmental entity, shall not be deemed a waiver of
the privilege of nondisclosure as to such specific news information.