Colorado Statutes
§ 25.5-10-223 — Rights to communications and visits
(1)Each person
receiving services has the right to communicate freely and privately with others of
the person's own choosing.
(2)Each person receiving services has the right to receive and send sealed,
unopened correspondence. No such person's incoming or outgoing correspondence
shall be opened, delayed, held, or censored by any person.
(3)Each person receiving services shall have the right to receive and send
packages. No such person's outgoing packages shall be opened, delayed, held, or
censored by any person.
(4)Each person receiving services must have reasonable access to
telephones, both to make and to receive calls in privacy, and must be afforded
reasonable and frequent opportunities to meet with visitors.
(5)All service agencies shall ensure that persons receiving
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Legislative History
Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1314), ch. 323,
p. 1774, � 1, effective March 1, 2014.
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