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CO Code § 1-13-601 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 6 - Offenses - Notice and Preparation for Elections|§ 1-13-601. Tampering With Notices or Supplies

 [ ] Any person who, prior to an election, willfully defaces, removes, or destroys any notice of election posted in accordance with the provisions of this code, or who, during an election, willfully defaces, removes, or destroys any card of instruction or sample ballot printed or posted for the instruction of electors, or who, during an election, willfully defaces, removes, or destroys any of the supplies or conveniences furnished to enable a voter to prepare his ballot is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3127, § 22, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former § 1-13-130 as it existed prior to 1980.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-601 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 6 - Offenses - Notice and Preparation for Elections|§ 1-13-601. Tampering With Notices or Supplies

 [ ] Any person who, prior to an election, willfully defaces, removes, or destroys any notice of election posted in accordance with the provisions of this code, or who, during an election, willfully defaces, removes, or destroys any card of instruction or sample ballot printed or posted for the instruction of electors, or who, during an election, willfully defaces, removes, or destroys any of the supplies or conveniences furnished to enable a voter to prepare the voter's ballot upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3127, § 22, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-701 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-701. Interference With Election Official

 [ ] Any person who, at any election provided by law, interferes in any manner with any election official in the discharge of his duty or who induces any election official to violate or refuse to comply with his duty or any law regulating the same is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3127, § 23, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former §§ 1-13-109 and 1-30-108 as they existed prior to 1980.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-701 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-701. Interference With Election Official

 [ ] Any person who, at any election provided by law, interferes in any manner with any election official in the discharge of the election official's duty or who induces any election official to violate or refuse to comply with the election official's duty or any law regulating the same upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3127, § 23, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-702 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-702. Interfering With Watcher

 [ ] Any person who intentionally interferes with any watcher while he is discharging his duties set forth in section 1-7-108 (3) is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2003: Entire section amended, p. 1981, § 1, effective May 22. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3127, § 24, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former § 1-13-110 as it existed prior to 1980.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-702 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-702. Interfering With Watcher

 [ ] Any person who intentionally interferes with any watcher while the watcher is discharging the watcher's duties set forth in section 1-7-108 (3) upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2003: Entire section amended, p. 1981, § 1, effective May 22. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3127, § 24, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-703 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-703. Tampering With Statewide Voter Registration System, Registration List, or Pollbook

  [ ] Any person who mutilates or erases any name, figure, or word in any registration list or pollbook; or who removes a registration list or pollbook or any part thereof from the place where it has been deposited with an intention to destroy the same, or to procure or prevent the election of any person, or to prevent any voter from voting; or who destroys any registration list or pollbook or part thereof is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111.    Any person who knowingly accesses without authorization the statewide voter registration system commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S.    Editor's note: This version of subsection (1) is effective until March 1, 2022.  (1) [ ] Any person who mutilates or erases any name, figure, or word in any registration list or pollbook; or who removes a registration list or pollbook or any part thereof from the place where it has been deposited with an intention to destroy the same, or to procure or prevent the election of any person, or to prevent any voter from voting; or who destroys any registration list or pollbook or part thereof commits a class 1 misdemeanor.  Editor's note: This version of subsection (1) is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2016: Entire section amended,(SB 16-142), ch. 173, p. 588, § 70, effective May 18. L. 2021: (1) amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3127, § 25, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former §§ 1-13-131 and 1-30-129 as they existed prior to 1980.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-704 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-704. Unlawfully Refusing Ballot or Permitting to Vote

 [ ] If at any election provided by law any judge of election willfully and maliciously refuses or neglects to receive the ballot of any registered elector who has taken or offered to take the oath prescribed by section 1-9-204 or knowingly and willfully permits any person to vote who is not entitled to vote at such election, such judge is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 26, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    The provisions of this section are similar to provisions of several former sections as they existed prior to 1980. For a detailed comparison, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-704 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-704. Unlawfully Refusing Ballot or Permitting to Vote

 [ ] If at any election provided by law any judge of election willfully and maliciously refuses or neglects to receive the ballot of any registered elector who has taken or offered to take the oath prescribed by section 1-9-204 or knowingly and willfully permits any person to vote who is not entitled to vote at such election, such judge commits a class 1 misdemeanor.  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 26, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-704.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-704.5. Voting by Persons Not Entitled to Vote - Penalty

  Any person voting in any election provided by law knowing that he or she is not entitled to vote in such election commits a class 5 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S.    This section shall be enforced without regard to race, religion, gender, ethnicity, or national origin.     History. Source: L. 2006, 1st Ex. Sess.: Entire section added, p. 19, § 1, effective July 31.    ANNOTATION   Law reviews. For article, “2006 Immigration Legislation in Colorado”, see 35 Colo. Law. 79 (Oct. 2006).
CO Code § 1-13-705 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-705. Personating Elector

 [ ] Any person who falsely personates any elector and votes at any election provided by law under the name of such elector shall be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than eighteen months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 853, § 85, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 27, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former §§ 1-13-136 and 1-30-122 as they existed prior to 1980.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-705 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-705. Personating Elector

 [ ] Any person who falsely personates any elector and votes at any election provided by law under the name of such elector commits a class 1 misdemeanor.  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 853, § 85, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 27, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-706 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-706. Delivering and Receiving Ballots at Polls

  No voter shall receive an official ballot from any person except one of the judges of election having charge of the ballots, nor shall any person other than such judge deliver an official ballot to such voter.    No person except a judge of election shall receive from any voter a ballot prepared for voting.    Any voter who does not vote the ballot received by him or her shall return his or her ballot to the judge from whom he or she received the same before leaving the polling location; except that nothing in this section prohibits an elector from obtaining an original or replacement ballot pursuant to section 1-5-102.9 (3)(j).    [ ] Each violation of the provisions of this section is a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, the offender shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111.    Editor's note: This version of subsection (4) is effective until March 1, 2022.  (4) [ ] Each violation of the provisions of this section upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of subsection (4) is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2013: (3) amended,(HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 747, § 118, effective May 10. L. 2021: (4) amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 28, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former §§ 1-13-139 and 1-30-114 (2) as they existed prior to 1980.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.     Cross references:   In 2013, subsection (3) was amended by the “Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act”. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.
CO Code § 1-13-707 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-707. Inducing Defective Ballot

 [ ] Any person who causes any deceit to be practiced with intent to fraudulently induce a voter to deposit a defective ballot so as to have the ballot thrown out and not counted is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 434, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 29, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former § 1-13-133 as it existed prior to 1980.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-707 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-707. Inducing Defective Ballot

 [ ] Any person who causes any deceit to be practiced with intent to fraudulently induce a voter to deposit a defective ballot so as to have the ballot thrown out and not counted upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 434, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 29, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-707.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-707.5. Tampering With Ballot Box

 Any person who wilfully tampers with or who, except as provided by law, wilfully breaks open any ballot box, including a drop-off location receptacle, is guilty of a class 5 felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401 , C.R.S.   History. Source: L. 2014: Entire section added,(SB 14-161), ch. 160, p. 566, § 26, effective May 9.
CO Code § 1-13-708 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-708. Tampering With Voting Equipment

 Any person who tampers with any electronic or electromechanical voting equipment before, during, or after any election provided by law with intent to change the tabulation of votes thereon to reflect other than an accurate accounting is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501 , C.R.S.   History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 434, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2004: Entire section amended, pp. 1361, 1213, §§ 28, 108, effective May 28. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 1982, § 33, effective August 3.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 1-13-132 as it existed prior to 1980.   Cross references:   For the legislative declaration contained in the 2004 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 334, Session Laws of Colorado 2004.
CO Code § 1-13-708.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-708.5. Elected Officials Not to Handle Electronic or Electromechanical Voting Equipment or Devices

 [ ] Any person who violates any provision of section 1-5-607 is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 96: Entire section added with relocations, p. 1764, § 50, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 30, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section was formerly numbered as 1-5-607 (4).    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-708.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-708.5. Elected Officials Not to Handle Electronic or Electromechanical Voting Equipment or Devices

 [ ] Any person who violates any provision of section 1-5-607 commits a class 1 misdemeanor.  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 96: Entire section added with relocations, p. 1764, § 50, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 30, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-709 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-709. Voting in Wrong Polling Location

 [ ] Any person who, at any election provided by law, knowingly votes or offers to vote in any polling location in which he or she is not qualified to vote shall be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than eighteen months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 434, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 853, § 86, effective July 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended,(HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 748, § 119, effective May 10. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 31, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former §§ 1-13-135 and 1-30-128 as they existed prior to 1980.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.     Cross references:   In 2013, this section was amended by the “Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act”. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.   ANNOTATION   Conduct prohibited by this section is sufficiently distinguishable from felony election statute to create two separate offenses, avoiding violation of equal protection clause. This section relates to voting or the offer to vote in a precinct in which defendant is not qualified to vote. Felony statute relates to actually voting by providing false information regarding place of residence. People v. Onesimo Romero, 746 P.2d 534 (Colo. 1987).   Voting in the wrong precinct is an unclassified misdemeanor, and trial court may not reclassify the offense as a petty offense but must apply the penalties and statute of limitation consistent with the limits and constraints legislatively imposed by statute. People v. Onesimo Romero, 746 P.2d 534 (Colo. 1987).
CO Code § 1-13-709 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-709. Voting in Wrong Polling Location

 [ ] Any person who, at any election provided by law, knowingly votes or offers to vote in any polling location in which he or she is not qualified to vote upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 434, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 853, § 86, effective July 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended,(HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 748, § 119, effective May 10. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3128, § 31, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 1-13-709.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-709.5. Residence - False Information - Penalty

 Any person who votes by knowingly giving false information regarding the elector's place of present residence commits a class 5 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401 , C.R.S.   History. Source: L. 96: Entire section added, p. 1764, § 51, effective July 1. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1464, § 9, effective October 1. L. 2014: Entire section amended,(SB 14-161), ch. 160, p. 566, § 27, effective May 9.    Cross references:   For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.
CO Code § 1-13-709.6 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 13 - Election Offenses|Part 7 - Offenses - Conduct of Elections|§ 1-13-709.6. Residence - Conspiring to Give False Information - Penalty

 Any person who knowingly aids or abets an elector in planning or committing the offense of knowingly giving false information regarding the elector's place of present residence described in section 1-13-709.5 commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401 , C.R.S.   History. Source: L. 2014: Entire section added,(SB 14-161), ch. 160, p. 567, § 28, effective May 9.