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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 24 - Government - State » Article 60 - Interstate Compacts and Agreements » Part 2 - Compact With Kansas, New Mexico, and Wyoming

§ 24-60-201. Compact Approved and Ratified

The general assembly hereby approves and ratifies the compact, designated as “interstate compact entered into by and between the state of Kansas, the state of New Mexico, the state of Wyoming, and the state of Colorado”, for cooperative effort and mutual assistance in the prevention of crime, authorized by and entered into, within the provisions […]

§ 24-60-202. Compact

Desiring to take advantage of the consent of the congress of the United States of America, granted by an act – Public Law No. 293, H. R. 7353 – the states of Kansas, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Colorado solemnly agree to the following provisions. Source: L. 37: p. 767, § 2. CSA: C. 153, § […]

§ 24-60-203. Peace Officers Enter Other States Without Interference

It shall be competent for any member of a duly organized state, county or municipal peace unit of a state, party to this compact, to enter any and all other states, parties to this compact, without interference: While in pursuit of any person who has committed a felony in said state; or While in pursuit […]

§ 24-60-204. Legal Requirements to Obtain Extradition Waived

All legal requirements to obtain extradition of any person who has committed a felony in said state, or who is a fugitive from justice as herein designated, arrested under conditions herein specified, are hereby expressly waived by the compacting states, and said duly constituted officer shall be permitted to transport said prisoner through any and […]

§ 24-60-205. Use of Jails for Temporary Lodging Recognized

When any officer within compacting states, in conformity with a valid writ, order of court or the provisions of this compact, arrests a person in or transports a person through a compacting state, the right of said officer to the custody of a person and to use the state penal institutions or county jails for […]

§ 24-60-206. Subpoenas, Summons and Court Orders Recognized as Valid

On the trial in any of the above-named compacting states of one charged with a crime therein committed, if any person within any compacting state is wanted by either party as a witness in such trial, said compacting states, their courts, and their court officials will recognize as valid any subpoena, summons, or court order […]

§ 24-60-208. Supervision Over Probationers or Parolees

That each compacting state assume the duties of visitation and of supervision over probationers or parolees or those under suspended sentence from any other compacting state and in the exercise of those duties will be governed by the same standards that prevail for its own probationers and parolees and those under suspended sentence. Source: L. […]

§ 24-60-209. Probationers or Parolees May Be Retaken

Duly constituted officers of compacting states may at all times enter another compacting state and there apprehend and retake any person on probation or parole or under suspended sentence. For these purposes no formalities will be required other than establishing the authority of the officer and the identity of the person to be retaken. All […]

§ 24-60-210. Officer Shall Transport Without Interference

The duly constituted officers of a compacting state shall be permitted, without interference, to transport persons being retaken through any and all states, parties to this compact. Source: L. 37: p. 771, § 2. CSA: C. 153, § 44(10). CRS 53: § 74-3-10. C.R.S. 1963: § 74-3-10.

§ 24-60-211. Attorney Generals Make Rules and Regulations

The governor of each compacting state shall appoint the attorney general of said state to promulgate, acting jointly with like officers of other compacting states, such rules and regulations as may be deemed necessary to more effectively carry out the purposes of this compact. The necessary expenses incurred by the attorney general in effecting the […]

§ 24-60-212. Compact Operative Upon Ratification

This compact shall become operative immediately upon its ratification by any state, as between it and any other state or states so ratifying. When ratified, it shall have the full force and effect of law within such state. The form of ratification shall be in accordance with the laws of the ratifying state. Source: L. […]

§ 24-60-213. Remain in Effect Until Renounced

This compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon each ratifying state until renounced by it. The duties and obligations hereunder of any renouncing state shall continue as to probationers and parolees and those under suspended sentence residing therein at the time of withdrawal until retaken or finally discharged by the other compacting states. […]