Colorado Code § 15-19-109

Effect of criminal charges
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A person who has been arrested on suspicion of
having committed, is charged with, or has been convicted of, any felony offense specified in part
1 of article 3 of title 18, C.R.S., involving the death of the deceased person, shall not direct the
final disposition of the deceased person or arrange the ceremonies for the deceased person. If
charges are not brought, charges are brought but dismissed, or the person charged is acquitted of
the alleged crime before final disposition of the deceased person's body, this section shall not
apply.

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