Colo. Rev. Stat. § 28-3.1-406

Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 28-3.1-406 - Collection of fines
(1) All fines imposed as a sentence of a court-martial shall be paid at the time of approval of the sentence by the convening authority.
(2) The commitment to the county jail for nonpayment of fines shall be in the following or similar form:

STATE OF ________________________

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To the Sheriff of ___________________ County ___________________, State of Colorado.

WHEREAS, ___________________ of ___________________ in the ___________________ County of ___________________, a member of the Colorado National Guard, was on the ___________________ day of ___________________, 20___________________, tried by court-martial and found guilty of ___________________ in violation of the Colorado Military Code and was sentenced to pay a fine of ___________________ Dollars; and

WHEREAS, such fine has not been paid;

NOW, THEREFORE, by authority of the State of Colorado, you are hereby commanded to take the body of the said ___________________ and commit it to the keeper of the jail in the County of ___________________, who is hereby commanded to receive the body of the said ___________________ and keep him or her safely until he or she pays the sum above mentioned, or shall have served one (1) day for each dollar of said fine, after which time he or she shall be released.

Fail not, but make service and return within sixty (60) days from this date.

Dated at ___________________, in the ___________________ County of ___________________ this ___________________ day of ___________________, 20___________________.

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C.R.S. § 28-3.1-406

L. 83: Entire article added, p. 1181, § 1, effective June 10. L. 2002: (2) amended, p. 612, § 87, effective May 24.