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C.R.S. § 16-8.5-124 — Transparency requirements.
Current through 2025 Regular Session
Part of Article 8.5: Competency to Proceed, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Full text of C.R.S. § 16-8.5-124
Statutory text current through the 2025 Regular Session. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.
(1) The department shall post publicly on the office of civil and forensic mental health's website: (a) All policies and procedures related to competency evaluations, restoration services, management of the competency wait list, and admission policies regarding inpatient restoration services, including services for jail-based restoration and private hospital beds; (b) The number of beds currently available and occupied for jail-based restoration services; (c) The number of beds currently available and occupied in private hospitals for inpatient restoration services; (d) The number of beds currently available in each state-run hospital and occupied by adult civil patients, adult restoration patients, and adult not guilty by reason of insanity commitments; (e) The number of beds currently available in each state-run hospital and occupied by juvenile patients; (f) The number of individuals on the competency restoration wait list; (g) The length of competency wait list times and an explanation of the methodology used to calculate the wait times; and (h) Any projected dates for the opening of new beds and a description of what type of beds will become available.
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