C.R.S. Section 16-8.5-118
Temporary removal for treatment and rehabilitation

The chief officer of an institution in which a defendant has been committed under this article may authorize treatment and rehabilitation activities involving temporary physical removal of the person from the institution in which the defendant has been placed, according to the procedures and requirements of section 16-8-118.

Source: Section 16-8.5-118 — Temporary removal for treatment and rehabilitation, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-16.pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

16‑8.5‑101
Definitions 16‑8.5‑102
Mental incompetency to proceed - how and when raised 16‑8.5‑103
Determination of competency to proceed 16‑8.5‑104
Waiver of privilege 16‑8.5‑105
Evaluations, locations, time frames, and report 16‑8.5‑106
Evaluation at request of defendant 16‑8.5‑107
Counsel and evaluators for indigent defendants 16‑8.5‑108
Evidence 16‑8.5‑109
Advisement on matters to be determined 16‑8.5‑110
Testimony of lay witnesses 16‑8.5‑111
Procedure after determination of competency or incompetency 16‑8.5‑112
Venue for collateral hearings 16‑8.5‑113
Restoration to competency 16‑8.5‑114
Procedure after hearing concerning restoration to competency 16‑8.5‑116
Certification - reviews - termination of proceedings - rules 16‑8.5‑117
Escape - return to institution 16‑8.5‑118
Temporary removal for treatment and rehabilitation 16‑8.5‑120
Competency evaluation monitoring system - users - rules 16‑8.5‑122
Forensic evaluator training 16‑8.5‑123
Competency services - inpatient beds - funding - repeal

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Location: https://colorado.public.law/statutes/crs_16-8.5-118

Original Source: Section 16-8.5-118 — Temporary removal for treatment and rehabilitation, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-16.pdf (last accessed Jul. 25, 2023).