When the director of the division of professions and occupations or a board or commission within the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies refers a case to the office of expedited settlement or the office of the attorney general for disciplinary action related to an alleged offense described in this part 4, the office of expedited settlement or the office of the attorney general shall forward the victim's contact information to a victim's advocate in the office of the attorney general. The victim's advocate shall make reasonable efforts to advise the victim of the right to pursue criminal action, the right to pursue civil action, the applicable statutes of limitations, and contact information for the police, sheriff, and community-based resources in the jurisdiction where the alleged offense occurred. This provision shall not prohibit additional reporting of criminal offenses by the attorney general.
Source: L. 2007: Entire section added, p. 1109, § 1, effective May 23.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 3 - Offenses Against the Person
Part 4 - Unlawful Sexual Behavior
§ 18-3-404. Unlawful Sexual Contact
§ 18-3-405. Sexual Assault on a Child
§ 18-3-405.3. Sexual Assault on a Child by One in a Position of Trust
§ 18-3-405.4. Internet Sexual Exploitation of a Child
§ 18-3-405.5. Sexual Assault on a Client by a Psychotherapist - Definitions
§ 18-3-405.6. Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification
§ 18-3-405.7. Unlawful Sexual Conduct by a Peace Officer - Definition
§ 18-3-407.7. Sexual Assault Victim Emergency Payment Program - Creation - Eligibility
§ 18-3-407.9. Forensic Nurse Examiners - Telehealth Program - Creation - Appropriation
§ 18-3-408. Jury Instruction Prohibited
§ 18-3-408.5. Jury Instruction on Consent - When Required
§ 18-3-412.5. Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
§ 18-3-412.6. Failure to Verify Location as a Sex Offender
§ 18-3-413. Video Tape Depositions - Children - Victims of Sexual Offenses
§ 18-3-414. Payment of Treatment Costs for the Victim or Victims of a Sexual Offense Against a Child
§ 18-3-414.5. Sexually Violent Predators - Assessment - Annual Report - Definitions
§ 18-3-415. Testing for Persons Charged With Sexual Offense
§ 18-3-416. Reports of Convictions to Department of Education
§ 18-3-417. Reports of Sexual Assault by Applicants, Registrants, or Licensed Professionals
§ 18-3-418. Unlawful Electronic Sexual Communication - Person in a Position of Trust - Definitions