Colorado § 13-17.5-108 - Teleconferenced hearings.

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§ 13-17.5-108. Teleconferenced hearings.

The department of law, the department of corrections, and the state judicial department shall cooperate to determine the cost of and actively pursue federal funding and contributions from any public or private entity for the purpose of developing, implementing, and maintaining a teleconferencing system for conducting proceedings in connection with state or federal civil actions filed by an inmate against a public defendant. On or before December 1, 1996, the state judicial department shall inform the judiciary committees of the general assembly of the progress made in pursuing funds for the development of the system. On or before March 1, 1996, the state judicial department shall submit a detailed plan to implement the use of a teleconferencing system for all proceedings in which an inmate is a witness or a party.

Source: L. 95: Entire article added, p. 480, § 1, effective July 1.

REGULATION OF ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS

ARTICLE 20

Actions

PART 1

SURVIVAL OF ACTIONS

13-20-101. What actions survive.

13-20-102. Effect of repeal.

PART 2

ACTIONS ABOLISHED - MARITAL

13-20-201. Legislative declaration.

13-20-202. Civil causes abolished.

13-20-203. Breach of contract to marry not actionable.

13-20-204. Certain contracts made in settlement of claims void.

13-20-205. Unlawful to file pleading.

13-20-206. Unlawful to name correspondent.

13-20-207. Correspondent not to be disclosed - cross-examination - effect.

13-20-208. Penalty for violations.

PART 3

INFORMED CONSENT TO MEDICAL PROCEDURES

13-20-301 to

13-20-305. (Repealed)

PART 4

WRITTEN INFORMED CONSENT TO ELECTROCONVULSIVE TREATMENTS

13-20-401. Definitions.

13-20-402. Physician to provide information for written informed consent.

13-20-403. Restrictions on electroconvulsive treatment - rights of minors.

PART 5

ACTIONS AGAINST ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, AND LAND SURVEYORS

13-20-501. (Repealed)

PART 6

ACTIONS AGAINST LICENSED PROFESSIONALS

13-20-601. Legislative declaration.

13-20-602. Actions against licensed professionals and acupuncturists - certificate of review required.

PART 7

ACTIONS BASED ON ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY

13-20-701. Legislative declaration.

13-20-702. Definitions.

13-20-703. Environmental third-party liability - ownership.

PART 8

CONSTRUCTION DEFECT ACTIONS FOR PROPERTY LOSS AND DAMAGE

13-20-801. Short title.

13-20-802. Legislative declaration.

13-20-802.5. Definitions.

13-20-803. List of defects required.

13-20-803.3. Multifamily construction incentive program - created - construction defect claims against architects and engineers - statute of limitations - affirmative defenses.

13-20-803.5. Notice of claim process - duty to mitigate.

13-20-804. Restriction on construction defect negligence claims.

13-20-805. Tolling of statutes of limitation.

13-20-806. Limitation of damages.

13-20-807. Express warranty - not affected.

13-20-808. Insurance policies issued to construction professionals.

PART 9

CLASS ACTIONS

13-20-901. Class actions - appellate review.

PART 10

INJURIES OCCURRING OUT OF STATE

13-20-1001. Short title.

13-20-1002. Legislative declaration.

13-20-1003. Definitions.

13-20-1004. Forum non conveniens.

PART 11

ACTIONS INVOLVING THE EXERCISE OF CERTAIN CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS

13-20-1101. Action involving exercise of constitutional rights - motion to dismiss - appeal - legislative declaration - definitions.

13-20-1102. Motion to dismiss - appeal - definitions.

PART 12

ACTIONS FOR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT AGAINST MINORS

13-20-1201. Definitions.

13-20-1202. Civil cause of action for sexual misconduct against a minor - exceptions.

13-20-1203. Limitation on action - retroactive application.

13-20-1204. Waiver of liability void.

13-20-1205. No contributory negligence - interest on damages - limitation on damages.

13-20-1206. Attorney fees.

13-20-1207. Applicability of part to public entities and public employees - damages - no duty to indemnify.

PART 13

MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS

13-20-1301. Actions for tracking a person without consent - definitions.

13-20-1302. Actions based on sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts - limitation - damages - legislative intent - definitions.

13-20-1303. Action for access to adjoining property to accomplish repairs or maintenance - applicability - definitions.

PART 1

SURVIVAL OF ACTIONS

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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