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Colorado Revised Statutes Title 17. Corrections § 17-26-104.3. Menstrual hygiene products for a person in custody--definitions

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) A facility, as defined in subsection (2) of this section, whether operated by a governmental entity or a private contractor, shall provide whichever menstrual hygiene products are requested by a person in custody to the person in custody at no expense to the person in custody. The facility shall not impose any condition or restriction on a person in custody's access to menstrual hygiene products.

(2) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) “Facility” means:

(I) A local jail, as defined in section 17-1-102(7);

(II) A multijurisdictional jail, as described in section 17-26.5-101; and

(III) A municipal jail, as authorized in section 31-15-401(1)(j).

(b) “Menstrual hygiene products” means tampons, menstrual pads, sanitary napkins, and pantiliners.

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