All indigent persons who are charged with or held for the commission of a crime are entitled to legal representation and supporting services at state expense, to the extent and in the manner provided for in articles 1 and 2 of title 21, C.R.S.Amended by 2014 Ch. 302, § 11, eff. 5/31/2014.L. 71: R&RE, p. 398, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-1-503. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 928, § 2, September 1. L. 96: Entire section amended, p. 1016, § 4, effective May 23. L. 2014: Entire section amended, (HB 14-1363), ch. 302, p. 1264, § 11, effective May 31. For other provisions concerning legal counsel for the indigent, see § 16 of art. II, Colo. Const., and Crim. P. 44.
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