Colorado § 23-21-701 - Legislative declaration.

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§ 23-21-701. Legislative declaration.

To foster the health, welfare, and safety of the people of this state and to facilitate the research and treatment of dementia diseases and related disabilities, it is declared to be the policy of this state to achieve the maximum practical degree of care and treatment for persons suffering from dementia diseases and related disabilities.

Source: L. 2014: Entire part added, (SB 14-211), ch. 341, p. 1516, § 1, effective June 5. L. 2018: Entire section amended, (HB 18-1091), ch. 74, p. 648, § 16, effective August 8.

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