(1) Consent to sterilization shall be made neither a condition for release from any institution nor a condition for the exercise of any right, privilege, or freedom. (2) Nothing in this article requires any hospital or any person to participate in any sterilization, nor shall any hospital or any person be civilly or criminally liable for refusing to participate in any sterilization.
C.R.S. § 25.5-10-235
Limitations on sterilization
Known as the State Health Care Policy and Financing Act
The act spans §§ 25.5-10-101 to 25.5-5-804 (305 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.