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C.R.S. § 18-1.3-1401: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE
- Article 1.3 - Sentencing in Criminal Cases
- Part 14 - COMPETENCY OF PERSONS TO BE EXECUTED
As used in this part 14, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Colorado mental health institute" means the Colorado mental health institute at Pueblo.
(2) "Mentally incompetent to be executed" means that, due to a mental disease or defect, a person who has been sentenced to death is presently unaware that he or she is to be punished for the crime of murder or that the impending punishment for that crime is death.
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