Colorado § 28-4-108 Service outside state

Colorado Statutes

§ 28-4-108 — Service outside state

Colorado § 28-4-108

Title 28Military and

Art.State Defense Force

This text of Colorado § 28-4-108 (Service outside state) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Colorado primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 28-4-108 (2026).

Text

(1)Such forces shall not be required to serve outside the boundaries of the state except that:

(a)Upon the request of the governor of another state, the governor of this state, in his or her discretion, may order any portion or all of such forces to assist the military or police forces of such other state who are actually engaged in defending such other state. These forces may be recalled by the governor at his or her discretion.

(b)Any organization, unit, or detachment of such forces, upon order of the officer in immediate command thereof, may continue in fresh pursuit of insurrectionists, saboteurs, terrorists, enemies, or enemy forces beyond the borders of this state into another state until such are apprehended or captured by such organization, unit, or detachment or unti

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(1) Such forces shall not be required to
serve outside the boundaries of the state except that:

(a) Upon the request of the governor of another state, the governor of this
state, in his or her discretion, may order any portion or all of such forces to assist
the military or police forces of such other state who are actually engaged in
defending such other state. These forces may be recalled by the governor at his or
her discretion.

(b) Any organization, unit, or detachment of such forces, upon order of the
officer in immediate command thereof, may continue in fresh pursuit of
insurrectionists, saboteurs, terrorists, enemies, or enemy forces beyond the borders
of this state into another state until such are apprehended or captured by such
organization, unit, or detachment or until the military or police forces of the other
state or forces of the United States have had an opportunity to take up the pursuit
or to apprehend or capture such persons, if such other state has given authority by
law for such pursuit by the forces of this state. Any such person who is
apprehended or captured in such other state by an organization, unit, or
detachment of the forces of this state, without unnecessary delay, shall be
surrendered to the military or police forces of the state in which he or she is taken
or to the United States, but such surrender shall not constitute a waiver by this
state of its right to extradite or prosecute such person for any crime committed in
this state.

Legislative History

Source: L. 43: p. 441, � 7. CSA: C. 111, � 129. CRS 53: � 94-7-7. C.R.S. 1963: � 94-2-7. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 592, � 23, effective May 24.