Colorado § 35-36-106 Penalties

Colorado Statutes

§ 35-36-106 — Penalties

Colorado § 35-36-106

Title 35Agriculture

Art.Commodities Handlers and Farm Products

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-36-106 (2026).

Text

(1)A person who violates section 35-36-217 (1)(a) to

(1)(e) or (1)(j) or section 35-36-313 (1)(a) to (1)(e) commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401. A person who violates section 35-36-217 (1)(f) or 35-36-313 (1)(f) or (1)(j) commits theft, as defined in section 18-4-401. A person who violates section 35-36-217 (1)(l) or 35-36-313 (1)(k) commits fraud by check, as defined in section 18-5-205. A person who violates section 35-36-217

(1)(g) to (1)(i) commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.

(2)A person who violates any other provision of this article 36 commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.

(3)Civil suits and criminal prosecutions arising by virt

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(1) A person who violates section 35-36-217 (1)(a) to
(1)(e) or (1)(j) or section 35-36-313 (1)(a) to (1)(e) commits a class 6 felony and shall
be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401. A person who violates section 35-36-217 (1)(f) or 35-36-313 (1)(f) or (1)(j) commits theft, as defined in section 18-4-401. A
person who violates section 35-36-217 (1)(l) or 35-36-313 (1)(k) commits fraud by
check, as defined in section 18-5-205. A person who violates section 35-36-217
(1)(g) to (1)(i) commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in
section 18-1.3-501.

(2) A person who violates any other provision of this article 36 commits a
class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.

(3) Civil suits and criminal prosecutions arising by virtue of this article 36
may be commenced and tried either in the county in which the commodities or farm
products were received by the commodity handler, small-volume commodity
handler, dealer, small-volume dealer, or agent, or in the county in which the
principal place of business of the commodity handler, small-volume commodity
handler, dealer, small-volume dealer, or agent is located, or in the county in which
the violation of this article 36 occurred. The attorney general or the district
attorney for the judicial district in which the violation of this article 36 occurs shall,
upon the request of any enforcing officer or other interested person, prosecute the
violation.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2020: Entire article amended with relocations, (HB 20-1213), ch. 160, p. 723, � 2, effective June 29. L. 2021: (1) and (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3279, � 632, effective March 1, 2022.