Source: L. 1891: p. 21, � 3. R.S. 08: � 4677. C.L. � 7956. L. 29: p. 306, � 1. CSA: C. 116, � 3. CRS 53: � 99-2-3. L. 63: p. 339, � 55. C.R.S. 1963: � 99-2-3. L. 64: p. 297, � 245. L. 2004: Entire section repealed, p. 1081, � 3, effective July 1.
29-5-103. Assignment of police officers or deputy sheriffs for temporary duty. The chief of police or person performing the functions thereof of any town, city, or city and county or of any state institution of higher education employing peace officers in accordance with article 7.5 of title 24, C.R.S., or the sheriff of any county may in his or her discretion, upon request of the chief of police or person exercising the functions thereof in any other town, city, or city and county or any other state institution of higher education employing a peace officer in accordance with article 7.5 of title 24, C.R.S., or the sheriff of any other county, assign police officers or deputies under his or her control, together with any equipment he or she deems proper, to perform temporary duty within the jurisdiction of the requesting chief of police or sheriff and under the direction and command of the requesting chief of police or sheriff; but the chief of police or sheriff assigning the officers or deputies may provide that the officers or deputies shall be under the immediate command of a superior officer designated by the assigning chief of police or sheriff, which superior officer shall be under the direct supervision and command of the requesting chief of police or sheriff. Nothing contained in this section or sections 29-5-104 to 29-5-110 shall be construed to limit the power of any town, city, city and county, or state institution of higher education employing peace officers in accordance with article 7.5 of title 24, C.R.S., to prohibit or limit by ordinance the exercise by a chief of police or sheriff of the discretion granted in sections 29-5-103 to 29-5-110.
Source: L. 63: p. 729, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 99-2-4. L. 2008: Entire section amended, p. 89, � 13, effective March 18. L. 2009: Entire section amended, (SB 09-097), ch. 110, p. 457, � 6, effective August 5.
29-5-104. Request for temporary assignment of police officers or deputy sheriffs - authority. (1) The chief of police, or person performing the functions thereof, of any town, city, or city and county or of a state institution of higher education employing a peace officer in accordance with article 7.5 of title 24, C.R.S., and the sheriff of any county may, when in his or her opinion the same is required to quell disturbances or riots or in any other situation wherein he or she deems that an emergency exists within his or her jurisdiction, request the chief of police or person performing the function thereof of any other city, town, or city and county or at another state institution of higher education employing peace officers in accordance with article 7.5 of title 24, C.R.S., or the sheriff of any other county to assign officers or deputy sheriffs under their respective commands to perform temporary duty within the jurisdiction of the requesting chief of police or sheriff and under the direction and control of the requesting chief of police or sheriff under the terms and conditions as shall be agreed upon between the requesting and assigning chiefs of police or sheriffs. The officers or deputy sheriffs shall, while so assigned and performing duties subject to the direction and control of the requesting chief of police or sheriff, have the same power within the jurisdiction of the requesting chief of police or sheriff as do regular officers or deputies, as the case may be, of the requesting chief of police or sheriff.
(2) Where, under the provisions of section 29-1-206 (1), a county, municipality, or state institution of higher education, in this state enters into an intergovernmental agreement for reciprocal law enforcement with a bordering county or with a municipality within a bordering county that is located in another state, the law enforcement agency head of either county or municipality or of the state institution of higher education may, pursuant to the provisions of the intergovernmental agreement, request the law enforcement agency head of the other county or municipality or state institution of higher education to assign deputy sheriffs or other peace officers to perform law enforcement duties within the jurisdiction of the requesting law enforcement agency head and under the terms and conditions as are stated in the intergovernmental agreement. Prior to an assignment, the deputy sheriffs or other peace officers shall obtain recognition as peace officers in this state as provided for in section 29-1-206 (1). The deputy sheriffs or other peace officers shall, while so assigned and performing duties subject to the direction and control of the requesting law enforcement agency head, have the same power within the jurisdiction of the requesting law enforcement agency head as do regular deputies or other peace officers of the requesting law enforcement agency head.
(3) Repealed.
Source: L. 63: p. 730, � 2. C.R.S. 1963: � 99-2-5. L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 246, � 3, effective March 31. L. 96: (2) amended, p. 1574, � 8, effective June 3. L. 2000: (2) amended, p. 44, � 5, effective March 10. L. 2008: Entire section amended, p. 90, � 14, effective March 18; (2) amended and (3) added, p. 699, � 2, effective May 1. L. 2009: (1) amended, (SB 09-097), ch. 110, p. 457, � 7, effective August 5.
Editor's note: (1) Amendments to subsection (2) by House Bill 08-1106 and House Bill 08-1347 were harmonized.
(2) Subsection (3)(b) provided for the repeal of subsection (3), effective September 15, 2008. (See L. 2008, p. 699.)
29-5-105. Assignment of emergency response personnel for temporary duty - definitions. (1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) Emergency responder means a county improvement district providing fire protection services or any other county department or agency that provides fire or emergency medical services, municipal fire departments, fire protection districts, metropolitan districts providing fire protection services, fire authorities, hazardous materials authorities, volunteer fire departments recognized under the Volunteer Fire Department Organization Act, section 24-33.5-1208.5, and any ambulance service operated by a subdivision of state government.
(b) Emergency responder personnel means paid or volunteer personnel of an emergency responder.
(2) The chief or executive officer of an emergency responder may, in his or her discretion and upon a request made by the chief or executive officer of any other emergency responder, assign such personnel and equipment as he or she determines to be proper, to perform temporary emergency services duties under the direction and control of the requesting emergency responder; except that the assigning fire chief or executive officer may require that such emergency responder personnel and equipment shall be under the immediate direction and control of a superior officer of the assigning emergency responder, which superior officer shall be, during such temporary assignment, under the direction and control of the requesting fire chief or executive officer. Nothing contained in this section and sections 29-5-107 to 29-5-110 limits the power of the governing body of any emergency responder to prohibit or limit by ordinance or regulation the exercise by a fire chief or executive officer of the discretion granted in this section and sections 29-5-107 to 29-5-110.
Source: L. 63: p. 730, � 3. C.R.S. 1963: � 99-2-6. L. 97: Entire section amended, p. 1025, � 50, effective August 6. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-166), ch. 287, p. 1696, � 1, effective June 22.