# BHA Legal Status - Colorado BHA FHIR Implementation Guide v0.1.0

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **BHA Legal Status**

## CodeSystem: BHA Legal Status 

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| *Official URL*:http://bha.colorado.gov/fhir/bha-test-ig/CodeSystem/bha-legal-status | *Version*:0.1.0 |
| Active as of 2026-03-06 | *Computable Name*:BHALegalStatusCS |

 
Code system for legal statuses used in BHA episodes 

 This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets: 

* [BHALegalStatusVS](ValueSet-bha-legal-status-vs.md)



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "bha-legal-status",
  "url" : "http://bha.colorado.gov/fhir/bha-test-ig/CodeSystem/bha-legal-status",
  "version" : "0.1.0",
  "name" : "BHALegalStatusCS",
  "title" : "BHA Legal Status",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2026-03-06T19:31:49+00:00",
  "publisher" : "Colorado Behavioral Health Administration",
  "contact" : [{
    "name" : "Colorado Behavioral Health Administration",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "https://bha.colorado.gov"
    },
    {
      "system" : "email",
      "value" : "cdhs_bha_provider_support@state.co.us"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "Code system for legal statuses used in BHA episodes",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
      "code" : "840"
    }]
  }],
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "content" : "complete",
  "count" : 13,
  "concept" : [{
    "code" : "01",
    "display" : "Voluntary"
  },
  {
    "code" : "02",
    "display" : "Court-directed voluntary"
  },
  {
    "code" : "03",
    "display" : "Forensic"
  },
  {
    "code" : "04",
    "display" : "72-hour evaluation and treatment"
  },
  {
    "code" : "05",
    "display" : "Short-term certification"
  },
  {
    "code" : "06",
    "display" : "Long-term certification"
  },
  {
    "code" : "08",
    "display" : "Childrens code (?)"
  },
  {
    "code" : "09",
    "display" : "Emergency/Involuntary Alcohol/Drug Commitment"
  },
  {
    "code" : "10",
    "display" : "Conditional Release"
  },
  {
    "code" : "11",
    "display" : "DYS Commitment"
  },
  {
    "code" : "12",
    "display" : "DYS Detention"
  },
  {
    "code" : "13",
    "display" : "DOC/Community Parole"
  },
  {
    "code" : "14",
    "display" : "Emergency Commitment"
  }]
}

```
