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2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 2 - PERMITS TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS (§§ 18-12-201 — 18-12-216) › Section 18-12-212 - Exemption

(1)
This part 2 shall not apply to law enforcement officers employed by jurisdictions outside this state, so long as the foreign employing jurisdiction exempts peace officers employed by jurisdictions within Colorado from any concealed handgun or concealed weapons laws in effect in the foreign employing jurisdiction.
(2)
Notwithstanding any provision of this part 2 to the contrary, a retired peace officer, level I or Ia, as defined in section
18-1-901(3)(l)(I) and (3)(l)(II)
, as said section existed prior to its repeal in 2003, within the first five years after retirement may obtain a permit by submitting to the sheriff of the jurisdiction in which the retired peace officer resides a letter signed by the sheriff or chief of police of the jurisdiction by which the peace officer was employed immediately prior to retirement attesting that the retired officer meets the criteria specified in section
18-12-203(1)
. A retired peace officer who submits a letter pursuant to this subsection (2) is not subject to the fingerprint or criminal history check requirements specified in this part 2 and is not required to pay the permit application fee. Upon receipt of a letter submitted pursuant to this subsection (2), the sheriff shall issue the permit. A permit issued pursuant to this subsection (2) may not be renewed. Upon expiration of the permit, the permittee may apply for a new permit as provided in this part 2.
L. 2003: Entire part added, p. 646, § 1, effective May 17. L. 2004: (2) amended, p. 1198, § 53, effective August 4.
For additional provisions relating to peace officers, see article 2.5 of title 16.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 2 - PERMITS TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS (§§ 18-12-201 — 18-12-216) › Section 18-12-213 - Reciprocity

(1)
A permit to carry a concealed handgun or a concealed weapon that is issued by a state that recognizes the validity of permits issued pursuant to this part 2 shall be valid in this state in all respects as a permit issued pursuant to this part 2 if the permit is issued to a person who is:
(a)
Twenty-one years of age or older; and
(b)
(I)
A resident of the state that issued the permit, as demonstrated by the address stated on a valid picture identification that is issued by the state that issued the permit and is carried by the permit holder; or
(II)
A resident of Colorado for no more than ninety days, as determined by the date of issuance on a valid picture identification issued by Colorado and carried by the permit holder.
(2)
For purposes of this section, a "valid picture identification" means a driver's license or a state identification issued in lieu of a driver's license.
L. 2003: Entire part added, p. 646, § 1, effective May 17. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 956, § 1, effective May 17.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 2 - PERMITS TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS (§§ 18-12-201 — 18-12-216) › Section 18-12-215 - [Effective Until 7/1/2025] Immunity

(1)
The bureau and a local law enforcement agency and an individual employed by the bureau or a local law enforcement agency shall not be liable for any damages that may result from good faith compliance with the provisions of this part 2.
(2)
A law enforcement officer or agency, medical personnel, and an organization that offers handgun training classes and its personnel who in good faith provide information regarding an applicant shall not be liable for any damages that may result from issuance or denial of a permit.
L. 2003: Entire part added, p. 648, § 1, effective May 17.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 2 - PERMITS TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS (§§ 18-12-201 — 18-12-216) › Section 18-12-215 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Immunity

(1)
The bureau and a local law enforcement agency and an individual employed by the bureau or a local law enforcement agency shall not be liable for any damages that may result from good faith compliance with the provisions of this part 2.
(2)
A law enforcement officer or agency, medical personnel, and an organization that offers concealed handgun training classes or refresher classes and its personnel who in good faith provide information regarding an applicant are not liable for any damages that may result from issuance or denial of a permit.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 388,§ 7, eff. 7/1/2025.
L. 2003: Entire part added, p. 648, § 1, effective May 17.
2024 Ch. 388, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 2 - PERMITS TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS (§§ 18-12-201 — 18-12-216) › Section 18-12-216 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2018 Ch. 274,§28, eff. 5/29/2018.
L. 2003: Entire part added, p. 648, § 1, effective May 17. L. 2018: Entire section repealed, (HB 18-1375), ch. 274, p. 1703, § 28, effective May 29.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 3 - LARGE-CAPACITY AMMUNITION MAGAZINES (§§ 18-12-301 — 18-12-303) › Section 18-12-301 - Definitions

As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)
"Bureau" means the Colorado bureau of investigation created and existing pursuant to section
24-33.5-401
, C.R.S.
(2)
(a)
"Large-capacity magazine" means:
(I)
A fixed or detachable magazine, box, drum, feed strip, or similar device capable of accepting, or that is designed to be readily converted to accept, more than fifteen rounds of ammunition;
(II)
A fixed, tubular shotgun magazine that holds more than twenty-eight inches of shotgun shells, including any extension device that is attached to the magazine and holds additional shotgun shells; or
(III)
A nontubular, detachable magazine, box, drum, feed strip, or similar device that is capable of accepting more than eight shotgun shells when combined with a fixed magazine.
(b)
"Large-capacity magazine" does not mean:
(I)
A feeding device that has been permanently altered so that it cannot accommodate more than fifteen rounds of ammunition;
(II)
An attached tubular device designed to accept, and capable of operating only with, .22 caliber rimfire ammunition; or
(III)
A tubular magazine that is contained in a lever-action firearm.
Added by 2013 Ch. 48,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2013.
L. 2013: Entire part added, (HB 13-1224), ch. 48, p. 144, § 1, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 3 - LARGE-CAPACITY AMMUNITION MAGAZINES (§§ 18-12-301 — 18-12-303) › Section 18-12-302 - Large-capacity magazines prohibited - penalties - exceptions

(1)
(a)
Except as otherwise provided in this section, on and after July 1, 2013, a person who sells, transfers, or possesses a large-capacity magazine commits a class 2 misdemeanor.
(b)
Repealed.
(c)
Any person who violates this subsection (1) commits a class 6 felony if the person possessed a large-capacity magazine during the commission of a felony or any crime of violence, as defined in section
18-1.3-406
.
(2)
(a)
A person may possess a large-capacity magazine if he or she:
(I)
Owns the large-capacity magazine on July 1, 2013; and
(II)
Maintains continuous possession of the large-capacity magazine.
(b)
If a person who is alleged to have violated subsection (1) of this section asserts that he or she is permitted to legally possess a large-capacity magazine pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subsection (2), the prosecution has the burden of proof to refute the assertion.
(3)
The offense described in subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to:
(a)
An entity, or any employee thereof engaged in his or her employment duties, that manufactures large-capacity magazines within Colorado exclusively for transfer to, or any licensed gun dealer, as defined in section
18-12-506(6)
, or any employee thereof engaged in his or her official employment duties, that sells large-capacity magazines exclusively to:
(I)
A branch of the armed forces of the United States;
(II)
A department, agency, or political subdivision of the state of Colorado, or of any other state, or of the United States government;
(III)
A firearms retailer for the purpose of firearms sales conducted outside the state;
(IV)
A foreign national government that has been approved for such transfers by the United States government; or
(V)
An out-of-state transferee who may legally possess a large-capacity magazine; or
(b)
An employee of any of the following agencies who bears a firearm in the course of his or her official duties:
(I)
A branch of the armed forces of the United States; or
(II)
A department, agency, or political subdivision of the state of Colorado, or of any other state, or of the United States government; or
(c)
A person who possesses the magazine for the sole purpose of transporting the magazine to an out-of-state entity on behalf of a manufacturer of large-capacity magazines within Colorado.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462,§351, eff. 3/1/2022.
Amended by 2018 Ch. 8,§7, eff. 10/1/2018.
Added by 2013 Ch. 48,§1, eff. 7/1/2013.
L. 2013: Entire part added, (HB 13-1224), ch. 48, p. 145, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2018: IP(3)(a) amended, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 153, § 7, effective October 1.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 3 - LARGE-CAPACITY AMMUNITION MAGAZINES (§§ 18-12-301 — 18-12-303) › Section 18-12-303 - Identification markings for large-capacity magazines - rules

(1)
A large-capacity magazine that is manufactured in Colorado on or after July 1, 2013, must include a permanent stamp or marking indicating that the large-capacity magazine was manufactured or assembled after July 1, 2013. The stamp or marking must be legibly and conspicuously engraved or cast upon the outer surface of the large-capacity magazine.
(2)
The bureau may promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the implementation of this section, including but not limited to rules requiring a large-capacity magazine that is manufactured on or after July 1, 2013, to bear identifying information in addition to the identifying information described in subsection (1) of this section.
(3)
A person who manufactures a large-capacity magazine in Colorado in violation of subsection (1) of this section commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished in accordance with section
18-1.3-501
.
Added by 2013 Ch. 48,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2013.
L. 2013: Entire part added, (HB 13-1224), ch. 48, p. 146, § 1, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 4 - FIREARMS - DEALERS (§§ 18-12-401 — 18-12-407) › Section 18-12-401 - Definitions

As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)
­­­"Dealer­­­" means a federally licensed firearm dealer as defined in section 18-12-101 and any other federal firearms licensee who, within the scope of the licensee's license, sells firearms at retail to the public.
(2)
­­­"Department­­­" means the department of revenue created pursuant to section 24-35-101.
(3)
­­­"Destructive device­­­" has the same meaning set forth in 18 U.S.C. sec. 921 (a)(4).
(4)
­­­"Engaged in the business­­­" has the same meaning set forth in 18 U.S.C. sec. 921 (a)(21) and any federal regulations promulgated thereunder.
(5)
­­­"Federal firearms license­­­" means a license to import, manufacture, or deal in firearms issued pursuant to 18 U.S.C. sec. 923.
(6)
­­­"State permit­­­" means the state firearms dealer permit required pursuant to section 18-12-401.5.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 492,§ 1, eff. 6/7/2024.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26-101 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8, § 4, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 150, § 4, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26-101 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 4 - FIREARMS - DEALERS (§§ 18-12-401 — 18-12-407) › Section 18-12-402 - Retail dealers - record - inspection

Every individual, firm, or corporation engaged, within this state, in the retail sale, rental, or exchange of firearms, pistols, or revolvers shall keep a record of each pistol or revolver sold, rented, or exchanged at retail. The record must be made at the time of the transaction in a book kept for that purpose and must include the name of the person to whom the pistol or revolver is sold or rented or with whom exchanged; his or her age, occupation, residence, and, if residing in a city, the street and number therein where he or she resides; the make, caliber, and finish of said pistol or revolver, together with its number and serial letter, if any; the date of the sale, rental, or exchange of said pistol or revolver; and the name of the employee or other person making such sale, rental, or exchange. The record book shall be open at all times to the inspection of any duly authorized police officer.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26-102 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8,§ 4, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 151, § 4, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26-102 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 4 - FIREARMS - DEALERS (§§ 18-12-401 — 18-12-407) › Section 18-12-403 - Record - failure to make - penalty

Every individual, firm, or corporation who fails to keep the record required pursuant to section
18-12-402
or section
18-12-111.5 (7)(b)
, or who refuses to exhibit the record when requested by a police officer, and any purchaser, lessee, or exchanger of a pistol or revolver who, in connection with the making of such record, gives false information, commits a class 2 misdemeanor.
Amended by 2023 Ch. 311,§ 3, eff. 6/2/2023.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 352, eff. 3/1/2022.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26-103 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8, § 4, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18 -032), ch. 151, p. 151, § 4, effective October 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3213, p. 3213, § 352, effective 3/1/2022.
(1) This section is similar to former § 12-26-103 as it existed prior to 2018.
(2) 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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 4 - FIREARMS - DEALERS (§§ 18-12-401 — 18-12-407) › Section 18-12-404 - Jurisdiction - county courts

County courts, within their respective counties, have jurisdiction to hear and determine all cases arising under the provisions of this part 4, and appeal from judgment is to the district courts in the respective counties in the same manner as is now provided by law for appeals from judgments of the county courts in the cases of misdemeanors.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26-104 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8,§ 4, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 151, § 4, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26-104 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 4 - FIREARMS - DEALERS (§§ 18-12-401 — 18-12-407) › Section 18-12-405 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Locking device required - penalty

(1)
(a)
Every licensed gun dealer, as defined in section
18-12-506
, shall provide with each firearm sold or otherwise transferred a locking device capable of securing the firearm.
(b)
This subsection (1) does not apply to the transfer of an antique firearm, as defined in
18 U.S.C. sec. 921 (a)(16)
, as amended, or a curio or relic, as defined in
27 CFR 478.11
, as amended.
(2)
Every licensed gun dealer shall post, in a conspicuous location on its premises and at any other location at which the dealer sells a firearm, either the notice developed as part of the firearms safe storage education campaign described in section
25-1-131 (2)
or the following notice, in writing, on a printed card, with each letter at a minimum of one inch in height:
NOTICE
Unlawful storage of a firearm may result in imprisonment or fine.
(3)
A licensed gun dealer that violates this section is guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.
Added by 2021 Ch. 39, § 5, eff. 7/1/2021.
Section 8 of chapter 39 (HB 21-1106), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act adding this section applies to offenses committed on or after July 1, 2021.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.
For the short title ("Promoting Child Safety Through Responsible Firearm Storage Act") and the legislative declaration in HB 21-1106, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 39, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 4 - FIREARMS - DEALERS (§§ 18-12-401 — 18-12-407) › Section 18-12-405 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Locking device required - penalty

(1)
(a)
Every licensed gun dealer, as defined in section
18-12-506
, shall provide with each firearm sold or otherwise transferred a locking device capable of securing the firearm.
(b)
This subsection (1) does not apply to the transfer of an antique firearm, as defined in
18 U.S.C. sec. 921 (a)(16)
, as amended, or a curio or relic, as defined in
27 CFR 478.11
, as amended.
(2)
Every licensed gun dealer shall post, in a conspicuous location on its premises and at any other location at which the dealer sells a firearm, either the notice developed as part of the firearms safe storage education campaign described in section
25-1-131 (2)
or the following notice, in writing, on a printed card, with each letter at a minimum of one inch in height:
NOTICE
Unlawful storage of a firearm on premises you own or control may result in imprisonment or fine. Unlawful storage of a firearm in a vehicle may result in a fine.
(3)
A licensed gun dealer that violates this section is guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 178,§ 5, eff. 1/1/2025.
Added by 2021 Ch. 39, § 5, eff. 7/1/2021.
Section 8 of chapter 39 (HB 21-1106), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act adding this section applies to offenses committed on or after July 1, 2021.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.
For the short title ("Promoting Child Safety Through Responsible Firearm Storage Act") and the legislative declaration in HB 21-1106, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 39, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508) › Section 18-12-501 - Background checks at gun shows - penalty

(1)
Before a gun show vendor transfers or attempts to transfer a firearm at a gun show, he or she shall:
(a)
Require that a background check, in accordance with section
24-33.5-424
, be conducted of the prospective transferee; and
(b)
Obtain approval of a transfer from the Colorado bureau of investigation after a background check has been requested by a licensed gun dealer, in accordance with section
24-33.5-424
.
(2)
A gun show promoter shall arrange for the services of one or more licensed gun dealers on the premises of the gun show to obtain the background checks required by this part 5.
(3)
If any part of a firearm transaction takes place at a gun show, no firearm shall be transferred unless a background check has been obtained by a licensed gun dealer.
(4)
Any person violating the provisions of this section commits a class 1 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section
18-1.3-501
.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-101 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8,§ 5, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 151, § 5, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-101 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508) › Section 18-12-502 - Records - penalty

(1)
A licensed gun dealer who obtains a background check on a prospective transferee shall record the transfer, as provided in section
18-12-402
, and retain the records, as provided in section
18-12-403
, in the same manner as when conducting a sale, rental, or exchange at retail.
(2)
Any individual who knowingly gives false information in connection with the making of such records commits a class 1 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section
18-1.3-501
.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 353, eff. 3/1/2022.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-102 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8, § 5, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18 -032), ch. 152, p. 152, § 5, effective October 1. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3213, p. 3213, § 353, effective 3/1/2022.
(1) This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-102 as it existed prior to 2018.
(2) 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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508) › Section 18-12-503 - Fees imposed by licensed gun dealers

For each background check conducted at a gun show, a licensed gun dealer may charge a fee not to exceed ten dollars.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-103 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8,§ 5, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 152, § 5, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-103 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508) › Section 18-12-504 - Posted notice - penalty

(1)
A gun show promoter shall post prominently a notice, in a form to be prescribed by the executive director of the department of public safety or his or her designee, setting forth the requirement for a background check as provided in this part 5.
(2)
Any person violating the provisions of this section commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section
18-1.3-501
.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 354, eff. 3/1/2022.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-104 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8, § 5, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18 -032), ch. 152, p. 152, § 5, effective October 1. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3213, p. 3213, § 354, effective 3/1/2022.
(1) This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-104 as it existed prior to 2018.
(2) 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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508) › Section 18-12-505 - Exemption

The provisions of this part 5 shall not apply to the transfer of an antique firearm, as defined in
18 U.S.C. sec. 921(a)(16)
, as amended, or a curio or relic, as defined in
27 CFR sec. 178.11
, as amended.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-105 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8, § 5, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 152, § 5, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-105 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508) › Section 18-12-506 - Definitions

As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)
"Collection" means a trade, barter, or in-kind exchange for one or more firearms.
(2)
"Firearm" means any handgun, automatic, revolver, pistol, rifle, shotgun, or other instrument or device capable or intended to be capable of discharging bullets, cartridges, or other explosive charges.
(3)
"Gun show" means the entire premises provided for an event or function, including but not limited to parking areas for the event or function, that is sponsored to facilitate, in whole or in part, the purchase, sale, offer for sale, or collection of firearms at which:
(a)
Twenty-five or more firearms are offered or exhibited for sale, transfer, or exchange; or
(b)
Not less than three gun show vendors exhibit, sell, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange firearms.
(4)
"Gun show promoter" means a person who organizes or operates a gun show.
(5)
"Gun show vendor" means any person who exhibits, sells, offers for sale, transfers, or exchanges, any firearm at a gun show, regardless of whether the person arranges with a gun show promoter for a fixed location from which to exhibit, sell, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange any firearm.
(6)
"Licensed gun dealer" means any person who is a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or dealer licensed pursuant to
18 U.S.C. sec. 923
, as amended, as a federally licensed firearms dealer.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-106 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8,§ 5, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 152, § 5, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-106 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508) › Section 18-12-507 - Appropriation

The general assembly shall appropriate funds necessary to implement this part 5.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-107 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8,§ 5, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 153, § 5, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-107 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 12 - OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508) › Part 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508) › Section 18-12-508 - Effective date

This part 5 shall take effect March 31, 2001.
Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-108 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8,§ 5, eff. 10/1/2018.
L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 153, § 5, effective October 1.
This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-108 as it existed prior to 2018.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-101 - Abuse of a corpse

(1)
A person commits abuse of a corpse if, without statutory or court-ordered authority, the person:
(a)
Removes the body or remains of any person from a grave or other place of sepulcher without the consent of the person who has the right to dispose of the remains pursuant to section
15-19-106
; or
(b)
Treats the body or remains of any person in a way that would outrage normal family sensibilities.
(2)
Abuse of a corpse is a class 6 felony.
(3)
(a)
A defendant may not be convicted of both abuse of a corpse, as described in subsection (1) of this section, and tampering with a deceased human body, as described in section
18-8-610.5(1)
, if the act arises out of a single incident.
(b)
If a defendant is charged with both abuse of a corpse, as described in subsection (1) of this section, and tampering with a deceased human body, as described in section
18-8-610.5(1)
, the court shall proceed pursuant to section
18-1-408
.
Amended by 2020 Ch. 100,§ 2, eff. 9/14/2020.
L. 71: R&RE, p. 483, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-101. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 206, § 1, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-102 - [Repealed]

L. 71: R&RE, p. 483, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-102. L. 85: Entire section repealed, p. 624, § 11, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-103 - [Repealed]

L. 71: R&RE, p. 483, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-103. L. 91: Entire section repealed, p. 1784, § 16, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-104 - Fighting by agreement - dueling

(1)
If two or more persons shall fight by agreement in a public place, except in a sporting event authorized by law, the persons so fighting commit a petty offense.
(2)
Persons who by agreement engage in a fight with deadly weapons, whether in a public or private place, commit dueling. Dueling is a class 1 misdemeanor.
Amended by 2023 Ch. 298,§ 49, eff. 10/1/2023.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 355, eff. 3/1/2022.
L. 71: R&RE, p. 484, § 1.C.R.S. 1963:§ 40-13-104. L. 2021:(1) amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3213, § 355, effective 3/1/2022. L. 2023:(2) amended,(HB 23-1293), ch. 298, p. 1793, § 49, effective October 1.
Section 77 of chapter 298 (HB 23-1293), Session Laws of Colorado 2023, provides that the act changing subsection (2) applies to offenses committed on or after October 1, 2023.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-105 - [Repealed]

L. 71: R&RE, p. 484, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-105. L. 73: p. 540, § 14. L. 77: (1) amended, p. 971, § 65, effective July 1. L. 89: (3) amended, p. 842, § 102, effective July 1. L. 2012: Entire section repealed, (SB 12-102), ch. 113, p. 391, § 1, effective September 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-106 - Unlawful to discard or abandon iceboxes or motor vehicles and similar items

Any person abandoning or discarding, in any public or private place accessible to children, any chest, closet, piece of furniture, refrigerator, icebox, motor vehicle, or other article, having a compartment of a capacity of one and one-half cubic feet or more and having a door or lid which when closed cannot be opened easily from the inside, or who, being the owner, lessee, or manager of such place, knowingly permits such abandoned or discarded article to remain in such condition commits a petty offense.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 356, eff. 3/1/2022.
L. 71: R&RE, p. 484, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-106. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3213, p. 3213, § 356, effective 3/1/2022.
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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-107 - Interference with persons with disabilities

(1)
A person shall not falsely impersonate an individual with a disability, as that term is defined in section
24-34-301
.
(2)
Repealed.
(3)
A person shall not knowingly deny an individual with a disability, as defined in section
24-34-301
, any right or privilege protected in section
24-34-502
,
24-34-502.2
,
24-34-601
,
24-34-802
, or
24-34-803
.
(4)
Violation of the provisions of this section is a petty offense.
Amended by 2023 Ch. 269,§ 3, eff. 5/25/2023.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 357, eff. 3/1/2022.
Amended by 2014 Ch. 250, § 14, eff. 8/6/2014.
L. 71: R&RE, p. 484, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-107. L. 72: p. 276, § 10. L. 82: (2) repealed and (4) amended, pp. 593, 592, §§ 4, 2, effective April 9. L. 93: (3) amended, p. 1637, § 22, effective July 1. L. 95: (3) and (4) amended, p. 325, § 4, effective August 7. L. 2014: (1) and (3) amended, (SB 14-118), ch. 983, p. 983, § 14, effective August 6. L. 2021: (4) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3214, p. 3214, § 357, effective 3/1/2022.
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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-107.7 - Intentional misrepresentation of a service animal for a person with a disability - penalty - definitions

(1)
A person commits intentional misrepresentation of a service animal if:
(a)
The person intentionally misrepresents an animal in his or her possession as his or her service animal or service-animal-in-training for the purpose of obtaining any of the rights or privileges set forth in section
24-34-803
, C.R.S.;
(b)
The person was previously given a written or verbal warning regarding the fact that it is illegal to intentionally misrepresent a service animal; and
(c)
The person knows that the animal in question is not a service animal or service-animal-in-training.
(2)
A person who violates subsection (1) of this section commits a petty offense and, upon conviction, notwithstanding section
18-1.3-503
, shall be punished as follows:
(a)
For a first offense, a fine of twenty-five dollars;
(b)
For a second offense, a fine of not less than fifty dollars but not more than two hundred dollars; and
(c)
For a third or subsequent offense, a fine of not less than one hundred dollars but not more than five hundred dollars.
(3)
Repealed.
(4)
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a)
"Disability" has the same meaning as set forth in the federal "Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990",
42 U.S.C. sec. 12101
et seq., and its related amendments and implementing regulations.
(b)
"Qualified individual with a disability" has the same meaning as set forth in the federal "Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990",
42 U.S.C. sec. 12101
et seq., and its related amendments and implementing regulations.
(c)
"Service animal" has the same meaning as set forth in the implementing regulations of Title II and Title III of the federal "Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990",
42 U.S.C. sec. 12101
et seq.
(d)
"Service-animal-in-training" means a dog or miniature horse that is being individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of a qualified individual with a disability.
(e)
"Trainer of a service animal" means a person who is individually training a service animal to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of a qualified individual with a disability.
Amended by 2022 Ch. 276, § 7, eff. 8/10/2022.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 359, eff. 3/1/2022.
L. 2016: Entire section added, (HB 16-1426), ch. 1246, p. 1246, § 5, effective 1/1/2017. L. 2021: IP(2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3214, p. 3214, § 359, effective 3/1/2022.
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.
2022 Ch. 276, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
For the legislative declaration in HB 16-1426, see section 1 of chapter 309, Session Laws of Colorado 2016.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-108 - Removal of timber from state lands

Any person who cuts or removes any timber from any state land without lawful authority commits a petty offense.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 360, eff. 3/1/2022.
L. 71: R&RE, p. 484, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-108. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3214, p. 3214, § 360, effective 3/1/2022.
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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-109 - Firing woods or prairie

(1)
(a)
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, any person who, without lawful authority and knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence, sets on fire, or causes to be set on fire, any woods, prairie, or grounds of any description, other than his or her own, or who, knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence, permits a fire, set or caused to be set by such person, to pass from his or her own grounds to the injury of any other person commits a petty offense.
(b)
Any person convicted under paragraph (a) of this subsection (1) shall be assessed a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars and not greater than one thousand dollars. The fine imposed by this paragraph (b) shall be mandatory and not subject to suspension. Nothing in this paragraph (b) shall be construed to limit the court's discretion in exercising other available sentencing alternatives in addition to the mandatory fine.
(2)
(a)
Any person who knowingly violates paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of this section and who knows or reasonably should know that he or she violates any applicable order, rule, or regulation lawfully issued by a governmental authority that prohibits, bans, restricts, or otherwise regulates fires during periods of extreme fire hazard and that is designed to promote the safety of persons and property, commits a class 6 felony.
(b)
The following activities do not constitute offenses under this subsection (2):
(I)
Open burning lawfully conducted in the course of agricultural operations;
(II)
State, municipality, or county fire management operations;
(III)
Lawfully conducted prescribed or controlled burns;
(IV)
Lawful activities conducted pursuant to rules, regulations, or policies adopted by the relevant state, tribal, or federal regulatory agency or agencies.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 361, eff. 3/1/2022.
Amended by 2013 Ch. 249, § 9, eff. 5/23/2013.
L. 71: R&RE, p. 484, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-109. L. 75: Entire section amended, p. 211, § 29, effective July 16. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 971, § 66, effective July 1. L. 2002, 3rd Ex. Sess.: Entire section amended, p. 37, § 2, effective July 17. L. 2013: IP(2)(b) and (2)(b)(III) amended, (SB 13-083), ch. 249, p. 1308, § 9, effective May 23. L. 2021: (1)(a) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3214, p. 3214, § 361, effective 3/1/2022.
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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
(1) For a civil action for damages from fire set in woods or prairie, see § 13-21-105 . (2) In 2013, the introductory portion to subsection (2)(b) and subsection (2)(b)(III) were amended by the "Colorado Prescribed Burning Act". For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 249, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-109.5 - Intentionally setting wildfire

(1)
A person commits the crime of intentionally setting a wildfire if he or she:
(a)
(I)
Intentionally and without lawful authority sets on fire, or causes to be set on fire, any woods, prairie, or grounds of any description, other than his or her own; or
(II)
Intentionally permits a fire, set or caused to be set by such person, to pass from his or her own grounds to the grounds of another; and
(b)
By so doing, places another in danger of death or serious bodily injury or places any building or occupied structure of another in danger of damage.
(2)
Intentionally setting a wildfire is a class 3 felony.
(3)
For purposes of this section, "building" shall have the same meaning as set forth in section
18-4-101(1)
and "occupied structure" shall have the same meaning as set forth in section
18-4-101(2)
.
L. 2002, 3rd Ex. Sess.: Entire section added, p. 38, § 3, effective July 17.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-110 - [Repealed]

L. 73: p. 744, § 5. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-13-110. L. 79: Entire section R&RE, p. 1552, § 16, effective June 20; (1)(a)(I) to (1)(a)(III), (1)(b), and (2)(a) amended, p. 1057, § 2, effective June 20. L. 81: (4)(a) and (4)(b) amended, p. 2025, § 19, effective July 14. L. 84: (2)(a) and (3) amended, p. 1084, § 1, effective July 1; (2)(b)(I) amended, p. 677, § 1, effective July 1. L. 86: (2)(a) and (3)(b) amended, p. 1185, § 16, effective 7/1/1987. L. 89: (2)(a) amended and (4)(d) added, pp. 1161, 1160, §§ 9, 6, effective May 26. L. 93: (3) amended, p. 1922, § 1, effective July 1. L. 94: (2)(b)(II) amended, p. 2735, § 359, effective July 1; entire section repealed, p. 2541, § 5, effective 1/1/1995.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-113 - Unlawful to sell metal beverage containers with detachable opening devices

(1)
As used in this section:
(a)
"Beverage" means each of the following forms of liquid refreshment intended for human consumption:
(I)
Fermented malt beverages, malt liquors, beers, or any beverages obtained by the fermentation of any infusion or decoction of barley, malt, hops, or any similar product, or any combination thereof, in water;
(II)
Alcoholic beverages obtained by distillation, and mixed with water or other substances in solution;
(III)
Alcoholic beverages obtained by the fermentation of the natural sugar contents of fruits or other agricultural products containing sugar;
(IV)
Mineral or soda waters;
(V)
Carbonated or noncarbonated soft drinks; or
(VI)
Fruit juices or vegetable juices or fruitades.
(b)
"Beverage container" means an individual, sealed metal can which contains a beverage.
(c)
"Within Colorado" means within the exterior limits of Colorado and includes all territory within these limits owned or ceded to the United States of America.
(2)
No person shall sell or offer for sale at retail within Colorado any metal beverage container with a detachable opening device designed to detach from the beverage container when a user opens the beverage container in a manner reasonably calculated to gain access to its contents.
(3)
Subsection (2) of this section shall not apply to metal beverage containers with opening devices consisting of sensitized adhesive tape.
(4)
Any person who violates subsection (2) of this section commits a civil infraction and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 363, eff. 3/1/2022.
L. 82: Entire section added, p. 325, § 1, effective 1/1/1983. L. 2021: (4) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3215, p. 3215, § 363, effective 3/1/2022.
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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102) › Article 13 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES (§§ 18-13-101 — 18-13-133) › Section 18-13-115 - Notice - penalties

(1)
Except in the case of flea markets and similar facilities as provided in this subsection (1), every secondhand dealer shall conspicuously post a notice in a place clearly visible to all buyers and traders which sets forth the provisions of this section and of sections
18-13-114
and
18-13-116
and which sets forth the penalties for violating such sections and for violating section
18-4-401
, concerning theft. Such notification shall include information to the effect that stolen property may be confiscated by any peace officer and returned to the rightful owner without compensation to the buyer. In the case of flea markets and similar facilities, the operator thereof shall post the notice required in this subsection (1) in such a manner as to be obvious to all persons who enter the flea market or similar facility.
(2)
Each city, municipality, city and county, and county which regulates secondhand dealers as provided in section
18-13-118
shall print and provide the notices required by subsection (1) of this section to the secondhand dealers within their jurisdiction who are licensed pursuant to section
18-13-116
. In any city, municipality, city and county, and county, which does not regulate secondhand dealers as provided in section
18-13-118
, the secondhand dealers shall construct a notification containing the information required by subsection (1) of this section.
(3)
Any secondhand dealer or operator of a flea market or similar facility who violates any of the provisions of subsection (1) of this section commits a petty offense.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 366, eff. 3/1/2022.
Amended by 2013 Ch. 373, § 10, eff. 6/5/2013.
L. 83: Entire section added, p. 717, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2013: (1) amended, (HB 13-1160), ch. 373, p. 2200, § 10, effective June 5. L. 2021: (3) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3216, p. 3216, § 366, effective 3/1/2022.
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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).