Persons committed on criminal process and detained for trial and persons committed for contempt or upon civil process shall be kept in rooms separate and distinct from those in which prisoners convicted and under sentence are confined. This section shall not apply to any county whose jail does not have sufficient room for such separate confinement.
Source: L. 77: Entire title R&RE, p. 936, § 10, effective August 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-26-105 as it existed prior to 1977.
Structure Colorado Code
§ 17-26-101. Jail in Each County
§ 17-26-102. Keeper of Jail - Expenses
§ 17-26-104. Feeding Prisoners
§ 17-26-104.3. Menstrual Hygiene Products for a Person in Custody - Definitions
§ 17-26-104.4. Incarceration of a Person With the Capacity for Pregnancy - Report - Definition
§ 17-26-104.7. Prohibition Against the Use of Restraints on Pregnant Persons in Custody
§ 17-26-104.9. Opioid Treatment for a Person in Custody - Definitions
§ 17-26-105. Separation of Prisoners
§ 17-26-106. Male and Female Prisoners
§ 17-26-107. Prisoners to Work - Work Outside of Jail - Expenses
§ 17-26-108. County to Support Spouse - When
§ 17-26-109. Deductions of Time - Record Keeping - Forfeitures - Definition - Repeal
§ 17-26-111. Separate Sentences Continuous
§ 17-26-116. Commitment - Copy to Sheriff - Return Endorsed
§ 17-26-117. Commitment Box - Successor
§ 17-26-118. Criminal Justice Data Collection - Definitions - Repeal
§ 17-26-119. Jail in Another County - Costs
§ 17-26-120. Keeping of Fugitives - Charges
§ 17-26-121. Juveniles - Confinement - When
§ 17-26-122. Guards - Compensation
§ 17-26-123. Federal Prisoners - Expense
§ 17-26-124. Charges for Foreign Prisoners
§ 17-26-125. Account of Moneys - Report
§ 17-26-126. Commissioners to Examine Jail
§ 17-26-127. Escape - Duty of Sheriff - Expenses
§ 17-26-129. Applicability of Provisions
§ 17-26-140. Continuity of Care for Persons Released From Jail