Sentencing - legal custody - social services.

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Except as otherwise provided in section 19-2-601 for an aggravated juvenile offender, the court, following the criteria for out-ofhome placement established pursuant to section 19-2-212, may place legal custody of the juvenile in the county department of human or social services.

Source: L. 96: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1665, § 1, effective January 1, 1997. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 845, § 6, effective June 1. L. 2018: Entire section amended, (SB 18-092), ch. 38, p. 417, § 49, effective August 8.

Editor's note: This section was formerly numbered as 19-2-703 (1)(j). Prior to relocation in 1996, the said 19-2-703 (1)(j) was contained in a title that was repealed and reenacted in 1987. Provisions of that section, as it existed in 1987, are similar to those contained in 19-3-113 as said section existed in 1986, the year prior to the repeal and reenactment of this title.

Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2001 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 241, Session Laws of Colorado 2001. For the legislative declaration in SB 18-092, see section 1 of chapter 38, Session Laws of Colorado 2018.


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