§ 18-4-416. Theft by Resale of a Lift Ticket or Coupon
[ Editor’s note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022. ] Any unauthorized person who, with the intent to profit therefrom, resells or offers to resell any ticket, pass, badge, pin, coupon, or other device which then entitles the bearer to the use, benefit, or enjoyment of any skiing service or […]
§ 18-4-417. Unlawful Acts – Theft Detection Devices
It is unlawful for any person to knowingly manufacture, distribute, or sell a theft detection shielding device or a theft detection deactivating device with the knowledge that some person intends to use the device in the commission of an offense involving theft. It is unlawful for any person to possess a theft detection shielding device […]
§ 18-4-420. Chop Shop Activity – Ownership or Operation of a Chop Shop – Altered or Removed Identification Number – Penalties – Definitions
A person commits ownership or operation of a chop shop if he or she knowingly: Owns or operates a chop shop, knowing that it is a chop shop, or conspires with another person to own or operate a chop shop, knowing that it is a chop shop; Transports an unlawfully obtained motor vehicle or major […]
§ 18-4-413. Mandatory Sentencing for Repeated Felony Theft From a Store – Store Defined
For purposes of this section and section 18-4-414, “store” means any establishment primarily engaged in the sale of goods at retail. Any person convicted of felony theft, which felony theft was from a store, who within the immediately preceding four years was twice convicted of felony theft, which felony theft was each time from a […]
§ 18-4-414. Evidence of Value
For purposes of this part 4, when theft occurs from a store, evidence of the retail value of the thing involved shall be prima facie evidence of the value of the thing involved. Evidence offered to prove retail value may include, but shall not be limited to, affixed labels and tags, signs, shelf tags, and […]
§ 18-4-415. Use of Photographs, Video Tapes, or Films of Property
Pursuant to section 13-25-130, C.R.S., photographs, video tapes, or films of property over which a person is alleged to have exerted unauthorized control or otherwise to have obtained unlawfully are competent evidence if the photographs, video tapes, or films are admissible into evidence under the rules of law governing the admissibility of photographs, video tapes, […]
§ 18-4-401. Theft – Repeal
[ Editor’s note: This version of the introductory portion to subsection (1) is effective until March 1, 2022.] A person commits theft when he or she knowingly obtains, retains, or exercises control over anything of value of another without authorization or by threat or deception; or receives, loans money by pawn or pledge on, or […]
§ 18-4-403. Statutory Intent
If any law of this state refers to or mentions larceny, stealing, embezzlement (except embezzlement of public moneys), false pretenses, confidence games, or shoplifting, that law shall be interpreted as if the word “theft” were substituted therefor; and in the enactment of sections 18-4-401 to 18-4-403 it is the intent of the general assembly to […]
§ 18-4-404. Obtaining Control Over Any Stolen Thing of Value – Conviction
Every person who obtains control over any stolen thing of value, knowing the thing of value to have been stolen by another, may be tried, convicted, and punished whether or not the principal is charged, tried, or convicted. Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 429, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-4-404.
§ 18-4-405. Rights in Stolen Property
All property obtained by theft, robbery, or burglary shall be restored to the owner, and no sale, whether in good faith on the part of the purchaser or not, shall divest the owner of his right to such property. The owner may maintain an action not only against the taker thereof but also against any […]