Colorado § 1-13-401 Bribery of petition signers

Colorado Statutes

§ 1-13-401 — Bribery of petition signers

Colorado § 1-13-401

Title 01Elections

Art.Election Offenses

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-13-401 (2026).

Text

Any person who offers or, with
knowledge of the same, permits any person to offer for his or her benefit any bribe
or promise of gain to an elector to induce him or her to sign any petition or other
election paper or any person who accepts any bribe or promise of gain of any kind in
the nature of a bribe as consideration for signing the same, whether such bribe or
promise of gain in the nature of a bribe is offered or accepted before or after
signing upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111.

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Any person who offers or, with
knowledge of the same, permits any person to offer for his or her benefit any bribe
or promise of gain to an elector to induce him or her to sign any petition or other
election paper or any person who accepts any bribe or promise of gain of any kind in
the nature of a bribe as consideration for signing the same, whether such bribe or
promise of gain in the nature of a bribe is offered or accepted before or after
signing upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111.

Legislative History

Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 432, � 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3126, � 19, effective March 1, 2022.