Colorado § 17-28-102 - Establishment of restitution programs.
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§ 17-28-102. Establishment of restitution programs.
The department shall, as a means of assisting in the rehabilitation of persons committed to its care, including persons placed in community correctional facilities or programs, establish programs and procedures whereby such persons may contribute toward restitution of those persons injured as a consequence of their criminal acts.
Source: L. 77: Entire title R&RE, p. 947, § 10, effective August 1. L. 87: Entire section amended, p. 1826, § 6, effective August 27. L. 96: Entire section amended, p. 1266, § 184, effective August 7.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-28-102 as it existed prior to 1977.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 1996 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 237, Session Laws of Colorado 1996.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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