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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure » Article 1 - General Provisions » Part 1 - Administrative Provisions » § 13-1-139. Court Limitations on Medication-Assisted Treatment – Prohibited

A court shall not condition participation in a drug or problem-solving court or other judicial program, or enter orders relating to probation or parole or placement in community corrections, based on the requirement that a person cease participating in prescribed medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders, as defined in section 23-21-803, unless the person or the prescriber determines that medication-assisted treatment is no longer necessary or is no longer an effective treatment for the person.

Source: L. 2020: Entire section added, (SB 20-007), ch. 286, p. 1390, § 5, effective July 13.