(1) Appellate review of any order for certification for short-term treatment or long-term care and treatment or for civil commitment may be had as provided in the Colorado appellate rules. An appeal must be advanced upon the calendar of the appellate court and must be decided at the earliest practicable time. Pending disposition by the appellate court, the court may make such order as the court may consider proper in the premises relating to the care and custody of the respondent.
(2) The court shall advise a respondent subject to an order for certification for short-term treatment or long-term care and treatment or for civil commitment of the respondent's right to appeal the order at the conclusion of any hearing.
Source: L. 2022: Entire article amended with relocations, (HB 22-1256), ch. 451, p. 3195, § 1, effective August 10. L. 2026: Entire section amended, (SB 26-149), ch. 142, p. 752, § 17, effective May 21.