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C.R.S. § 16-19-125 — Immunity from civil process.

Current through 2025 Regular Session

Part of Article 19: Fugitives and Extradition, Colorado Revised Statutes.

Full text of C.R.S. § 16-19-125

Statutory text current through the 2025 Regular Session. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.

C.R.S. § 16-19-125Primary source, current through the 2025 Regular Session
A person brought into this state by, or after waiver of, extradition based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceeding to answer which he is being or has been returned, until he has been convicted in the criminal proceeding, or, if acquitted, until he has had reasonable opportunity to return to the state from which he was extradited.

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