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Code · Colorado · Title 18 — Criminal Code · Article 1 — Provisions Applicable To

18-1-802. Insanity.

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(a)A person who is insane, as defined in section 16-8-101, C.R.S., is not responsible for his or her conduct defined as criminal. Insanity as a defense shall not be an issue in any prosecution unless it is raised by a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity as provided in section 16-8-103, C.R.S.
(b)This subsection
(1)applies to offenses committed before July 1, 1995.
(a)A person who is insane, as defined in section 16-8-101.5, C.R.S., is not responsible for his or her conduct defined as criminal. Insanity as a defense shall not be an issue
in any prosecution unless it is raised by a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity as provided in section 16-8-103, C.R.S.
(b)This subsection
(2)shall apply to offenses occurring on or after July 1, 1995.
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