§ 16-20-101. Short Title

This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Colorado Extradition of Persons of Unsound Mind Act”. Source: L. 75: Entire article added, p. 639, § 2, effective June 29.

§ 16-20-102. Definitions

As used in this article 20, unless the context otherwise requires: “Executive authority” means the executive authority of any state; and, when used in connection with a request to return any person, pursuant to the provisions of this article, to or from the District of Columbia, “executive authority” includes a justice of the supreme court […]

§ 16-20-103. Persons Subject to Extradition

A person alleged to be of unsound mind found in this state who has fled from another state shall be extradited from this state on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled if, at the time of his flight: He was under detention by law in a hospital, asylum, or […]

§ 16-20-104. Executive Authority – Procedure

When the executive authority of any state demands of the executive authority of this state any fugitive pursuant to this article and produces a copy of commitment, decree, or other process and proceedings certified as authentic by the executive authority of the state from which the person so charged has fled, with an affidavit made […]