Colorado Code
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-8-101.5. Insanity Defined - Offenses Committed on and After July 1, 1995 - Definitions










Source: L. 95: Entire section added, p. 71, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2020: (2) amended, (SB 20-221), ch. 279, p. 1365, § 2, effective July 13. L. 2021: IP(2) amended, (SB 21-266), ch. 423, p. 2800, § 14, effective July 2.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in SB 20-221, see section 1 of chapter 279, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 16 - Criminal Proceedings

Article 8 - Insanity - Release

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 16-8-101. Insanity Defined - Offenses Committed Before July 1, 1995

§ 16-8-101.3. Legislative Intent in Enacting Section 16-8-101.5 and in Making Conforming Amendments

§ 16-8-101.5. Insanity Defined - Offenses Committed on and After July 1, 1995 - Definitions

§ 16-8-102. Other Definitions

§ 16-8-103. Pleading Insanity as a Defense

§ 16-8-103.5. Impaired Mental Condition - When Raised - Procedure - Legislative Intent

§ 16-8-103.6. Waiver of Privilege

§ 16-8-103.7. Examination After Entry of Defenses of Insanity and Impaired Mental Condition

§ 16-8-104. Separate Trial of Issues

§ 16-8-104.5. Single Trial of Issues

§ 16-8-105. Procedure After Plea for Offenses Committed Before July 1, 1995

§ 16-8-105.5. Procedure After Plea for Offenses Committed on or After July 1, 1995

§ 16-8-106. Examinations and Report

§ 16-8-107. Evidence

§ 16-8-108. Examination at Instance of Defendant

§ 16-8-109. Testimony of Lay Witnesses

§ 16-8-114. Evidence Concerning Competency - Inadmissibility

§ 16-8-115. Release From Commitment After Verdict of Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity or Not Guilty by Reason of Impaired Mental Condition

§ 16-8-115.5. Enforcement and Revocation of Conditional Release From Commitment

§ 16-8-116. Release by Hospital Authority

§ 16-8-117. Advisement on Matters to Be Determined

§ 16-8-118. Temporary Removal for Treatment and Rehabilitation

§ 16-8-119. Counsel and Physicians for Indigent Defendants

§ 16-8-120. Applicable Tests for Release

§ 16-8-121. Escape - Return to Institution

§ 16-8-122. Commitment and Observation