16-8.5-107. Counsel and evaluators for indigent defendants
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CO Code › Title 16 › Article 8.5 › Section 16-8.5-107
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16-8.5-107. Counsel and evaluators for indigent defendants. In all proceedings brought pursuant to this article 8.5, the court shall appoint a competency evaluator or an attorney for the defendant at the state's expense upon motion of the defendant with proof that the defendant is indigent and without money to employ a competency evaluator or attorney to which the defendant is entitled pursuant to this article 8.5. The court shall pay for a second evaluation if a second evaluation is requested by an indigent defendant.
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