Colorado Statutes
§ 25.5-10-235 — Limitations on sterilization
(1)Consent to sterilization shall
be made neither a condition for release from any institution nor a condition for the
exercise of any right, privilege, or freedom.
(2)Nothing in this article requires any hospital or any person to participate in
any sterilization, nor shall any hospital or any person be civilly or criminally liable
for refusing to participate in any sterilization.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1314), ch. 323,
p. 1779, � 1, effective March 1, 2014.
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