(1) Upon the commencement of proceedings, the court shall advise the defendant, orally and in writing, that: (a) The defendant is to be examined in accordance with the provisions of section 18-1.3-908 ; (b) The defendant has a right to counsel, and, if the defendant is indigent, counsel will be appointed to represent him or her; (c) The defendant has a right to remain silent; (d) An evidentiary hearing will be held pursuant to section 18-1.3-911 , and the defendant and his or her counsel will be furnished with copies of all reports prepared for the court pursuant to sections 18-1.3-908 and 18-1.3-909 at least fourteen days prior to the evidentiary hearing. (2) The written advisement of rights may be incorporated into the notice of commencement of proceedings.
C.R.S. § 18-1.3-907
Defendant to be advised of rights
Known as the Colorado Criminal Code
The act spans §§ 18–18 (590 sections).
Digitized from: Public.Law — Colorado Revised Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Colorado statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.