Colorado Code § 17-40-102

Program established
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(1) There is hereby established the Colorado
diagnostic program, referred to in this article as the "program".
(2) The primary function and purpose of the program shall be to provide a diagnostic
examination and evaluation of all offenders sentenced by the courts of this state, so that each
such offender may be assigned to a correctional institution or a program established pursuant to
article 27.7 of this title which has the type of security and, to the extent possible, appropriate
programs of education, employment, and treatment available, which are designed to accomplish
maximum rehabilitation of such offender and to prepare an offender for placement into as
productive an employment as possible following imprisonment.

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