§ 29-11.8-112 — Duties of escort bureau

Colorado § 29-11.8-112

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 29: Government
• Art.: Escort Services

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(1) Every escort bureau shall refer all
prospective escorts or escort bureau runners to the local licensing authority for
licensing. Upon termination of employment of any escort or escort bureau runner
with an escort bureau, the escort bureau shall notify the local licensing authority of
such termination within five days.

(2) The escort bureau shall provide to each escort patron a written contract
for services. The contract shall clearly state the name and address of the escort
and customer, the type of services to be performed, the length of time such
services shall be performed, the total amount of money such services will cost the
escort patron, and any special terms or conditions relating to the services to be
performed. The contract shall include a statement in clear and concise language
that prostitution is illegal in this state and that both parties to an act of prostitution
may be punished by both fine and imprisonment and that no act of prostitution shall
be performed in relation to the services for which contracted. Each contract shall
be numbered and utilized in numerical sequence by the escort bureau. The contract
shall be signed by the escort patron and a copy furnished to him or her. The escort
bureau shall also retain copies of all such contracts, and one copy of each such
contract executed in any calendar month shall be transmitted by the escort bureau
to the local licensing authority no later than ten days after the last day of such
month. The local licensing authority shall treat such contracts transmitted to them
as open public records.

(3) Each escort bureau shall provide to each employee of the escort bureau a
written notice that includes:

(a) A statement that human trafficking is prohibited in this state by the
provisions of sections 18-3-503 and 18-3-504; and

(b) The name, telephone number, and internet website address of a local,
statewide, or national organization that provides assistance to victims of human
trafficking and slavery.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 17-228), ch. 246, p. 1037, � 2, effective August 9.