Colorado § 16-8.5-122 - Competency evaluation monitoring system - users - rules.
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§ 16-8.5-122. Competency evaluation monitoring system - users - rules.
(1) CDHS, with assistance from the judicial department, shall develop an electronic system to track the status of defendants in the criminal justice system for whom a competency evaluation or competency restoration has been ordered. The system must contain information on the following:
(a) The date the court ordered the competency evaluation;
(b) The dates of and locations where the competency evaluation was started and completed;
(c) The date of and location where the defendant entered restoration services;
(d) The dates and results of court reviews of competency;
(e) Inpatient bed space;
(f) Community restoration capacity; and
(g) Financial estimates of costs of each inpatient and outpatient program to identify inefficiencies.
(2) CDHS shall establish who has access to enter information into the electronic system and who may have read-only access to the electronic system.
Source: L. 2026: Entire article amended with relocations, (SB 26-149), ch. 142, p. 725, § 1, effective May 21.
Editor's note: (1) This section is similar to former § 16-8.5-120 as it existed prior to 2026.
(2) This section was relocated to § 16-8.5-123 in 2026.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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