As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “DNA” means deoxyribonucleic acid. “Missing person” means a person whose whereabouts are unknown and whose safety or welfare is the subject of concern. Source: L. 2006: Entire article added, p. 394, § 1, effective April 6.
Any person with relevant, credible information suggesting that a person is missing may make a missing person report to a law enforcement agency. A law enforcement agency shall accept without delay a missing person report that is submitted in person if: The missing person resides, or was last known to reside, within the jurisdiction of […]
Upon receiving a report of a missing person, a law enforcement agency shall assess the information received from the reporting person and other available information. The law enforcement agency shall then determine the best course of action based on the circumstances. If the missing person is eighteen years of age or older and has allegedly […]
Except as provided in section 24-80-1303, C.R.S., with regard to anthropological investigations, a person who has custody of unidentified human remains shall immediately notify the coroner or medical examiner of the county in which the remains are located and the sheriff, police chief, or land managing agency official in accordance with section 24-80-1302 (1), C.R.S. […]
