C.R.S. Section 26-1-136.7
Opioid treatment for a person in custody

  • definitions

(1)

A state department facility may make available opioid agonists and opioid antagonists to a person committed to or placed within the facility with an opioid use disorder. The facility is strongly encouraged to maintain the treatment of the person throughout the duration of the person’s commitment, as medically necessary.

(2)

Qualified medication administration personnel may, in accordance with a written physician’s order, administer opioid agonists and opioid antagonists pursuant to subsection (1) of this section.

(3)

A state department facility may contract with community-based health providers for the implementation of this section.

(4)

As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a)

“Opioid agonist” means a full or partial agonist that is approved by the federal food and drug administration for the treatment of an opioid use disorder.

(b)

“Opioid antagonist” means naltrexone or any similarly acting drug that is not a controlled substance and that is approved by the federal food and drug administration for the treatment of an opioid use disorder.

Source: Section 26-1-136.7 — Opioid treatment for a person in custody - definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-26.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

26‑1‑101
Short title 26‑1‑102
Legislative declaration 26‑1‑103
Definitions 26‑1‑104
Construction of terms 26‑1‑105
Department of human services created - executive director - powers, duties, and functions 26‑1‑105.5
Transfer of functions - employees - property - records 26‑1‑106
Final agency action - administrative law judge - authority of executive director 26‑1‑107
State board of human services - reimbursement for expenses - rules 26‑1‑108
Powers and duties of the executive director - rules 26‑1‑109
Cooperation with federal government - grants-in-aid 26‑1‑109.5
Treatment of restitution payments under this title - declaration - exclusion from financial determinations 26‑1‑110
Publications 26‑1‑111
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County contingency fund - county tax base relief fund - creation 26‑1‑126.5
Effect of supreme court’s interpretation of section 26-1-126, creating the county contingency fund for public assistance and welfare programs 26‑1‑127
Fraudulent acts 26‑1‑127.5
Prevention of erroneous payments to prisoners - incentives 26‑1‑129
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Applications for licenses - authority to suspend licenses - rules - definitions 26‑1‑132
Department of human services - rate setting - residential treatment service providers - monitoring and auditing - report 26‑1‑133.5
Rental properties - fund created 26‑1‑134
Home- and community-based services for persons with developmental disabilities - cooperation 26‑1‑135
Child welfare action committee - reporting - cash fund - created 26‑1‑136
Persons in a department of human services facility - medical benefits application assistance - county of residence - rules 26‑1‑136.5
Menstrual hygiene products for a person in custody - definition 26‑1‑136.7
Opioid treatment for a person in custody - definitions 26‑1‑136.8
Custody of a person with the capacity for pregnancy 26‑1‑137
Persons committed to or placed in a department of human services facility - prohibition against the use of restraints on pregnant women 26‑1‑138
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Brain injury support in the criminal justice system task force - duties - membership - report - repeal 26‑1‑701
Legislative declaration 26‑1‑702
Duties of the state department - contract to implement program - reporting requirement 26‑1‑703
Respite care task force fund - creation
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 26-1-136.7’s source at colorado​.gov