Colorado Code
Article 65 - Care and Treatment of Persons With Mental Health Disorders
§ 27-65-129. Payment for Counsel

In order to provide legal representation to persons eligible therefor as provided in this article, the judicial department is authorized to pay, out of appropriations made therefor by the general assembly, sums directly to appointed counsel on a case-by-case basis or, on behalf of the state, to make lump-sum grants to and contract with individual attorneys, legal partnerships, legal professional corporations, public interest law firms, or nonprofit legal services corporations.
Source: L. 2010: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 10-175), ch. 188, p. 700, § 2, effective April 29.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-10-127 as it existed prior to 2010.

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