Colorado Code
Article 17.5 - Costs - Attorney Fees - Inmate Lawsuits
§ 13-17.5-102. Definitions

As used in this article only:
(1.5) "Detaining facility" means any state correctional facility, as defined in section 17-1-102 (1.7), C.R.S., including the youthful offender system, any private correctional facility housing state prisoners pursuant to part 2 of article 1 of title 17, C.R.S., any local jail, as defined in section 16-11-308.5 (1.5), C.R.S., or any community corrections program, established in article 27 of title 17, C.R.S. A detaining facility shall not include any juvenile detention facility that detains only juveniles.



Source: L. 95: Entire article added, p. 478, § 1, effective July 1. L. 98: (1) amended and (1.5) added, p. 246, § 1, effective April 13.