§ 25-6-205 — Services may be refused

Colorado § 25-6-205

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 25: Public
• Art.: Family Planning

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The refusal of any person to accept
family planning and birth control services shall in no way affect the right of such
person to receive public assistance or to avail himself of any other public benefit,
and every person to whom such services are offered shall be so advised initially
both orally and in writing. County and city and county employees engaged in the
administration of this part 2 shall recognize that the right to make decisions
concerning family planning and birth control is a fundamental personal right of the
individual, and nothing in this part 2 shall in any way abridge such individual right,
nor shall any individual be required to state his reason for refusing the offer of
family planning and birth control services.

Legislative History

Source: L. 65: p. 464, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 36-20-4.