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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 17 - Corrections » Article 26.5 - Multijurisdictional Jails » § 17-26.5-101. Multijurisdictional Jails – Authorized

The general assembly hereby authorizes any county, city and county, city, or the department of corrections of the state of Colorado to enter into a contract or contracts with each other in accordance with part 2 of article 1 of title 29, C.R.S., to design, locate, construct, and operate a multijurisdictional jail for the incarceration of county, city and county, city, or state prisoners. In the alternative, the described governmental entities may enter into the necessary contracts with a private contractor for the provision and operation of such jail.

Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 940, § 4, effective July 1.