Title 16 · CRS Title 16
Treatment while in custody
Citation: C.R.S. § 16-3-401
Section: 16-3-401
16-3-401. Treatment while in custody. (1) No unlawful means of any kind shall be used to obtain a statement, admission, or confession from any person in custody. (2) Persons arrested or in custody shall be treated humanely and provided with adequate food, shelter, and, if required, medical treatment. Anyone receiving medical treatment while held in custody may be assessed a medical treatment charge as provided in section 17-26-104.5, C.R.S. Source: L. 72: R&RE, p. 202, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 39-3-401. L. 97: (2) amended, p. 192, � 2, effective April 1.