Colorado § 16-13-905 - Local law enforcement - duties - immunity.

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§ 16-13-905. Local law enforcement - duties - immunity.

(1) The local law enforcement agency for the jurisdiction in which a sexually violent predator who is subject to community notification resides shall be responsible for carrying out any community notification regarding said sexually violent predator. Such community notification shall only occur under the circumstances and in the manner specified by the management board pursuant to section 16-13-904. The local law enforcement agency may apply to the division of criminal justice for assistance from the technical assistance team in carrying out any community notification.

(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to abrogate or limit the sovereign immunity granted to public entities pursuant to the "Colorado Governmental Immunity Act", article 10 of title 24, C.R.S.

Source: L. 99: Entire part added, p. 1154, § 17, effective July 1. L. 2006: (2) amended, p. 1313, § 5, effective May 30.

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

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