§ 18-4-509. Defacing a Cave – Definitions – Repeal
Any person who destroys, defaces, removes, or damages any historical monument commits the crime of defacing property. (1) (a) (I) Any person who destroys, defaces, removes, or damages any historical monument commits the crime of defacing property. This subsection (1)(a) is repealed, effective March 1, 2022. Any person who defaces or causes, aids in, or […]
§ 18-4-510. Defacing Posted Notice
[ Editor’s note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022. ] Any person who knowingly mars, destroys, or removes any posted notice authorized by law commits a class 1 petty offense.
§ 18-4-511. Littering of Public or Private Property – Repeal
Any person who deposits, throws, or leaves any litter on any public or private property or in any waters commits littering. It shall be an affirmative defense that: Such property is an area designated by law for the disposal of such material and the person is authorized by the proper public authority to so use […]
§ 18-4-512. Abandonment of a Motor Vehicle
Any person who abandons any motor vehicle upon a street, highway, right-of-way, or any other public property, or upon any private property without the express consent of the owner or person in lawful charge of that private property commits abandonment of a motor vehicle. To “abandon” means to leave a thing with the intention not […]
§ 18-4-513. Criminal Use of a Noxious Substance
[ Editor’s note: This version of subsection (1) is effective until March 1, 2022.] Any person who deposits on the land or in the building or vehicle of another, without his consent, any stink bomb or device, irritant, or offensive-smelling substance with the intent to interfere with another’s use or enjoyment of the land, building, […]
§ 18-4-514. 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, […]
§ 18-4-515. Entry to Survey Property – Exception to Criminal Trespass
Effective July 1, 1992, no person shall be in violation of the trespass laws of this part 5 if the requirements of this section are met. The provisions of this section provide an exception to the trespass laws only and do not affect or supersede the provisions and requirements of articles 1 to 7 of […]
§ 18-4-516. Criminal Operation of a Device in Motion Picture Theater
A person who, while within a motion picture theater, knowingly operates an audiovisual recording function of a device for the purpose of recording a motion picture, while a motion picture is being exhibited, without the consent of the owner or lessee of the motion picture theater, commits the offense of criminal operation of a device […]
§ 18-4-508. Defacing, Destroying, or Removing Landmarks, Monuments, or Accessories
Any person who knowingly cuts, fells, alters, or removes any certain boundary tree knowing such is a boundary tree, monument, or other allowed landmark, to the damage of any person, or any person who intentionally defaces, removes, pulls down, injures, or destroys any location stake, side post, corner post, landmark, or monument, or any other […]
§ 18-4-501. Criminal Mischief
A person commits criminal mischief when he or she knowingly damages the real or personal property of one or more other persons, including property owned by the person jointly with another person or property owned by the person in which another person has a possessory or proprietary interest, in the course of a single criminal […]