Colorado Code § 16-3-401

Treatment while in custody
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(1) No unlawful means of any kind shall be
used to obtain a statement, admission, or confession from any person in custody.
(2) Persons arrested or in custody shall be treated humanely and provided with adequate
food, shelter, and, if required, medical treatment. Anyone receiving medical treatment while held
in custody may be assessed a medical treatment charge as provided in section 17-26-104.5,
C.R.S.

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