Colorado § 34-53-103 Altering value - certificate - penalty

Colorado Statutes

§ 34-53-103 — Altering value - certificate - penalty

Colorado § 34-53-103

Title 34Mineral

Art.Sales of Ore

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-53-103 (2026).

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Any person, corporation,
or association, or the agent of any person, corporation, or association, engaged in
the milling, sampling, concentrating, reducing, shipping, or purchasing of ores in
this state who in any manner knowingly alters or changes the true value of any ores
delivered to him or her, so as to deprive the seller of the result of the correct value
of the same, or who substitutes other ores for those delivered to him or her, or who
issues any bill of sale or certificate of purchase that does not exactly and truthfully
state the actual weight, assay value, and total amount paid for any lot of ore
purchased, or who, by any secret understanding or agreement with another, issues
a bill of sale or certificate of purchase that does not truthfully and correctly set
forth th

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Any person, corporation,
or association, or the agent of any person, corporation, or association, engaged in
the milling, sampling, concentrating, reducing, shipping, or purchasing of ores in
this state who in any manner knowingly alters or changes the true value of any ores
delivered to him or her, so as to deprive the seller of the result of the correct value
of the same, or who substitutes other ores for those delivered to him or her, or who
issues any bill of sale or certificate of purchase that does not exactly and truthfully
state the actual weight, assay value, and total amount paid for any lot of ore
purchased, or who, by any secret understanding or agreement with another, issues
a bill of sale or certificate of purchase that does not truthfully and correctly set
forth the weight, assay value, and total amount paid for any lot of ore purchased by
him or her commits a class 2 misdemeanor.

Legislative History

Source: G.L. � 1963. G.S. � 2512. R.S. 08: � 4241. C.L. � 3355. CSA: C. 110, � 248. CRS 53: � 92-30-3. C.R.S. 1963: � 92-30-3. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3275, � 611, effective March 1, 2022.