Colorado § 27-65-114 - Appeals.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 27-65-114 — Appeals., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-65-114. Appeals.
(1) Appellate review of any order for certification for short-term treatment or long-term care and treatment or for civil commitment may be had as provided in the Colorado appellate rules. An appeal must be advanced upon the calendar of the appellate court and must be decided at the earliest practicable time. Pending disposition by the appellate court, the court may make such order as the court may consider proper in the premises relating to the care and custody of the respondent.
(2) The court shall advise a respondent subject to an order for certification for short-term treatment or long-term care and treatment or for civil commitment of the respondent's right to appeal the order at the conclusion of any hearing.
Source: L. 2022: Entire article amended with relocations, (HB 22-1256), ch. 451, p. 3195, § 1, effective August 10. L. 2026: Entire section amended, (SB 26-149), ch. 142, p. 752, § 17, effective May 21.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-65-112 as it existed prior to 2022. For a detailed comparison, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.
ANNOTATION
Applied in Goedecke v. State Dept. of Insts., 198 Colo. 407, 603 P.2d 123 (1979) (decided prior to 2010 amendments to this article).
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Section 27-65-114 ("Appeals.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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