Colorado § 18-7-203 Pandering

Colorado Statutes

§ 18-7-203 — Pandering

Colorado § 18-7-203

Title 18Criminal

Art.Offenses Relating to Morals

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-7-203 (2026).

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(1)Any person who does any of the following for money or other thing of value commits pandering:

(a)Inducing a person by menacing or criminal intimidation to commit prostitution; or

(b)Knowingly arranging or offering to arrange a situation in which a person may practice prostitution.

(2)(a) Pandering under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of this section is a class 5 felony. A person who is convicted of pandering under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of this section shall be required to pay a fine of not less than five thousand dollars and not more than ten thousand dollars in addition to any penalty imposed by the court pursuant to section 18-1.3-401, which additional fine shall be transferred to the state treasurer, who shall transfer the same to the prostitution enforceme

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(1) Any person who does any of the following for
money or other thing of value commits pandering:

(a) Inducing a person by menacing or criminal intimidation to commit
prostitution; or

(b) Knowingly arranging or offering to arrange a situation in which a person
may practice prostitution.

(2) (a) Pandering under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of this section is a
class 5 felony. A person who is convicted of pandering under paragraph (a) of
subsection (1) of this section shall be required to pay a fine of not less than five
thousand dollars and not more than ten thousand dollars in addition to any penalty
imposed by the court pursuant to section 18-1.3-401, which additional fine shall be
transferred to the state treasurer, who shall transfer the same to the prostitution
enforcement cash fund created in section 24-33.5-513, C.R.S.

(b) Pandering pursuant to subsection (1)(b) of this section is a class 2
misdemeanor. A person who is convicted of pandering shall be required to pay a
fine of not less than five thousand dollars and not more than ten thousand dollars in
addition to any penalty imposed by the court pursuant to section 18-1.3-501, which
additional fine shall be transferred to the state treasurer, who shall transfer the
same to the prostitution enforcement cash fund created in section 24-33.5-513.

Legislative History

Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 452, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 40-7-203. L. 73: p. 535, � 3. L. 2011: (2) amended, (SB 11-085), ch. 257, p. 1128, � 4, effective August 10. L. 2021: (2)(b) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3193, � 266, effective March 1, 2022.