{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-18-1.3-907","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 18-1.3-907","heading":"Defendant to be advised of rights.","body":"(1) Upon the commencement of proceedings, the court shall advise the defendant, orally and in writing, that:\n\n(a) The defendant is to be examined in accordance with the provisions of section 18-1.3-908;\n\n(b) The defendant has a right to counsel, and, if the defendant is indigent, counsel will be appointed to represent him or her;\n\n(c) The defendant has a right to remain silent;\n\n(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.\n\n(2) The written advisement of rights may be incorporated into the notice of commencement of proceedings.","path":["Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE","Article 1.3 - Sentencing in Criminal Cases","Part 9 - SENTENCING OF SEX OFFENDERS"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-18.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"ccdbce28e5a05c2d1c0b4edcff842aec37a97c3978611b04f090148691a40664","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-18-1.3-906","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-18-1.3-908"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}