Colorado § 28-4-109 Forces of other states - privilege

Colorado Statutes

§ 28-4-109 — Forces of other states - privilege

Colorado § 28-4-109

Title 28Military and

Art.State Defense Force

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 28-4-109 (2026).

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Any military forces or
organizations, units, or detachments thereof of another state who are in fresh
pursuit of insurrectionists, saboteurs, terrorists, enemies, or enemy forces may
continue such pursuit into this state until the military or police forces of this state
or the forces of the United States have had a reasonable opportunity to take up the
pursuit or to apprehend or capture such persons within this state while in fresh
pursuit. Any such person who is captured or arrested by the military forces of such
other state while in this state, without unnecessary delay, shall be surrendered to
the military or police forces of this state to be dealt with according to law. This
section shall not be construed so as to make unlawful any arrest in this state which
would otherwise b

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Any military forces or
organizations, units, or detachments thereof of another state who are in fresh
pursuit of insurrectionists, saboteurs, terrorists, enemies, or enemy forces may
continue such pursuit into this state until the military or police forces of this state
or the forces of the United States have had a reasonable opportunity to take up the
pursuit or to apprehend or capture such persons within this state while in fresh
pursuit. Any such person who is captured or arrested by the military forces of such
other state while in this state, without unnecessary delay, shall be surrendered to
the military or police forces of this state to be dealt with according to law. This
section shall not be construed so as to make unlawful any arrest in this state which
would otherwise be lawful, and nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to
repeal any of the provisions of sections 16-3-104 and 16-3-106, C.R.S.

Legislative History

Source: L. 43: p. 442, � 8. CSA: C. 111, � 130. CRS 53: � 94-7-8. C.R.S. 1963: � 94-2-8. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 592, � 24, effective May 24.