Colorado statute
C.R.S. § 18-1.3-912 — Findings of fact and conclusions of law.
Current through 2025 Regular Session
Part of Part 9: SENTENCING OF SEX OFFENDERS, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Full text of C.R.S. § 18-1.3-912
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.
(1) After the evidentiary hearing, the court shall, within seven days, make oral or written findings of fact and conclusions of law. (2) If the court finds beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant, if at large, constitutes a threat of bodily harm to members of the public, the court shall commit the defendant pursuant to section 18-1.3-904. (3) If the court does not find as provided in subsection (2) of this section, it shall terminate proceedings under this part 9 and proceed with sentencing as otherwise provided by law. (4) If the findings and conclusions are oral, they shall be reduced to writing and filed within fourteen days, and the defendant shall not be committed to the custody of the department pursuant to section 18-1.3-904 until the findings and conclusions are filed.
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