A summons and complaint issued by a peace officer shall contain the name of the defendant, shall identify the offense charged, including a citation of the statute alleged to have been violated, shall contain a brief statement or description of the offense charged, including the date and approximate location thereof, and shall direct the defendant to appear before a specified county court at a stated date, time, and place.
Source: L. 72: R&RE, p. 193, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 39-2-106.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 16 - Criminal Proceedings
Article 2 - County Court Provisions
Part 1 - Simplified Procedures in the County Court
§ 16-2-101. Misdemeanor and Petty Offense Procedures - Statement of Purpose
§ 16-2-103. Application of Article
§ 16-2-104. Issuance of Summons and Complaint
§ 16-2-104. Issuance of Summons and Complaint
§ 16-2-106. Content of Summons and Complaint
§ 16-2-107. Content of Summons After Complaint
§ 16-2-108. Place of Appearance and Trial
§ 16-2-109. Service of Summons
§ 16-2-109. Service of Summons
§ 16-2-111. Admission to Bail Pending Appearance
§ 16-2-112. Arrest Followed by a Complaint
§ 16-2-113. Appearance of Defendant Before Judge - Subsequent Procedure