Colorado § 18-8-603 Bribe-receiving by a witness

Colorado Statutes

§ 18-8-603 — Bribe-receiving by a witness

Colorado § 18-8-603

Title 18Criminal

Art.Offenses - Governmental Operations

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-8-603 (2026).

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(1)A witness or a person believing he is to be called as a witness in any official proceeding commits a class 4 felony if he intentionally solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any benefit upon an agreement or understanding that:

(a)He will testify falsely or unlawfully withhold testimony; or

(b)He will attempt to avoid legal process summoning him to testify; or

(c)He will attempt to absent himself from an official proceeding to which he has been legally summoned.

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(1) A witness or a person believing
he is to be called as a witness in any official proceeding commits a class 4 felony if
he intentionally solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any benefit upon an
agreement or understanding that:

(a) He will testify falsely or unlawfully withhold testimony; or

(b) He will attempt to avoid legal process summoning him to testify; or

(c) He will attempt to absent himself from an official proceeding to which he
has been legally summoned.