Colorado Code
Article 65 - Care and Treatment of Persons With Mental Health Disorders
§ 27-65-120. Voting in Public Elections

Any person receiving evaluation, care, or treatment under this article shall be given the opportunity to exercise his or her right to register and to vote in primary and general elections. The agency or facility providing evaluation, care, or treatment shall assist such persons, upon their request, to obtain voter registration forms and mail ballots and to comply with any other prerequisite for voting.
Source: L. 2010: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 10-175), ch. 188, p. 694, § 2, effective April 29. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 750, § 131, effective May 10.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-10-119 as it existed prior to 2010.
Cross references: In 2013, this section was amended by the "Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act". For the short title and legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.

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