Except as otherwise required by section 19-2.5-1127 for an aggravated juvenile offender, the court, following the criteria for out-of-home placement established pursuant to section 19-2.5-1404, may place legal custody of the juvenile in the county department of human or social services.
C.R.S. § 19-2.5-1115
This section is similar to former § 19-2-915 as it existed prior to 2021.
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.