Colorado § 16-11-311 - Sentences - youthful offenders - legislative declaration - powers and duties of district court - authorization for youthful offender system - powers and duties of department of corrections - repeal. (Repealed)
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§ 16-11-311. Sentences - youthful offenders - legislative declaration - powers and duties of district court - authorization for youthful offender system - powers and duties of department of corrections - repeal. (Repealed)
Source: L. 93, 1st Ex. Sess.: Entire section added, p. 13, § 5, effective September 13. L. 94: (2)(a) amended, p. 909, § 4, effective April 28; (2)(a), (2)(b), (4), (5)(a), (5)(c), (6), and (10)(a) amended and (2.1), (3.3), and (3.4) added, p. 2089, § 1, effective June 3; (2)(a) amended and (10)(d) added, pp. 2584, 2585, §§ 2, 3, effective July 1. L. 95: (4.5) added and (5)(a) amended, p. 871, § 3, effective May 24; (2)(a)(I) and IP(2.1)(a) amended, p. 1096, § 14, effective May 31. L. 96: (2)(a)(I), (3.3)(c), and (3.4)(b) amended, p. 1145, § 1, effective July 1; (1)(b), (2)(a)(I), IP(2.1)(a), and (10)(d) amended, p. 1689, § 20, effective January 1, 1997. L. 98: (10)(a), (10)(b), and (10)(d) amended, p. 725, § 3, effective May 18. L. 99: (10)(a) and (13) amended, p. 43, § 1, effective March 15; (1)(b) and (2)(a)(I) amended, p. 1371, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2000: (1)(c), (1)(d), (3.4)(d), and (4.3) added and (2)(a)(I), (2)(a)(II), (2)(a.5), (3)(e), (3.3)(b)(II), (3.4)(b), (3.4)(c), (5), (8), and (10)(c) amended, p. 1003, §§ 1, 2, 3, effective May 26; (11.5) added, p. 925, § 18, effective July 1. L. 2001: (3.4)(d) amended, p. 1490, § 11, effective June 8; (2)(a)(IV) added and (3.3)(d) amended, p. 231, §§ 1, 2, effective July 1. L. 2002: (11.5) amended, p. 1151, § 6, effective July 1; (11.5)(a)(I) amended, p. 1183, § 14, effective July 1; (10)(a) and (10)(c) amended, p. 881, § 19, effective August 7; entire section repealed, p. 1463, § 3, effective October 1.
Editor's note: Amendments to subsections (10)(a) and (10)(c) in House Bill 02-1352 and amendments to subsection (11.5)(a)(I) in Senate Bill 02-019 and Senate Bill 02-010 were harmonized with House Bill 02-1046 and relocated to section 18-1.3-407.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act repealing this section, see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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