Notwithstanding any other provision of this part 4 to the contrary, programs and services that provide for the investigation, identification, testing, preventive care, and treatment of sexually transmitted infections are available regardless of a person's actual or perceived race, creed, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, mental or physical disability, familial status, marital status, or immigration status.
Source: L. 2016: Entire part R&RE, (SB 16-146), ch. 230, p. 897, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (HB 21-1108), ch. 156, p. 895, § 35, effective September 7.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 21-1108, see section 1 of chapter 156, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Part 4 - Sexually Transmitted Infections
§ 25-4-401. Legislative Declaration
§ 25-4-403. Eligibility - Nondiscrimination
§ 25-4-405. Reporting Requirements - Immunity
§ 25-4-406. Reports - Confidentiality
§ 25-4-407. Reporting Requirements - Research Exemption
§ 25-4-408. Infection Control - Duties
§ 25-4-409. Minors - Treatment - Consent
§ 25-4-410. Patient Consent - Rights of Patients, Victims, and Pregnant Women
§ 25-4-411. Confidential Counseling and Testing Sites - Legislative Declaration
§ 25-4-412. Public Safety - Public Health Procedures - Orders for Compliance - Petitions - Hearings
§ 25-4-413. Emergency Public Health Procedures - Injunctions