Colorado § 17-40-105 - Appointment of personnel to the program.

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§ 17-40-105. Appointment of personnel to the program.

Subject to the provisions of section 13 of article XII of the state constitution, the executive director shall appoint the superintendent. The superintendent shall appoint such supervisors, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, correctional specialists, and other officers and employees as are deemed necessary. No inmate of any correctional institution shall be appointed to any task directly involved with the diagnostic services provided by the program. This shall not prohibit tasks performed by inmates in custodial capacities and food service duties and similar tasks approved by the executive director.

Source: L. 77: Entire title R&RE, p. 948, § 10, effective August 1. L. 78: Entire section amended, p. 358, § 7, effective April 27. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 606, § 15, effective July 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-40-105 as it existed prior to 1977.

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

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