Colorado § 18-8-210 - Persons in custody or confinement for unclassified offenses - repeal. (Repealed)
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 18-8-210 — Persons in custody or confinement for unclassified offenses - repeal. (Repealed), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-8-210. Persons in custody or confinement for unclassified offenses - repeal. (Repealed)
Source: L. 72: p. 275, § 6. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-8-210. L. 2021: (2) added by revision, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, pp. 3199, 3331, §§ 292, 803.
Editor's note: Subsection (2) provided for the repeal of this section, effective March 1, 2022. (See L. 2021, pp. 3199, 3331.)
ANNOTATION
Section not violative of ex post facto prohibition. This section does not violate the federal and state constitutional prohibitions against ex post facto laws. People v. Billips, 652 P.2d 1060 (Colo. 1982).
This section appears to be a "catchall" for unclassified crimes under Colorado statutes and does not broaden the scope of § 18-8-208. People v. Bulmer, 37 Colo. App. 82, 544 P.2d 993 (1975).
This section sets forth guidelines for the purpose of determining the grade and classification of an offense under § 18-8-208 where a person is in custody or confinement for an offense which is unclassified. People v. Bulmer, 37 Colo. App. 82, 544 P.2d 993 (1975).
There is no section within the escape statute pertaining to out-of-state convictions or charges. People v. Bulmer, 37 Colo. App. 82, 544 P.2d 993 (1975).
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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