Source: L. 2002: Entire article added with relocations, p. 1403, § 2, effective October 1. L. 2003: (1), (2)(a)(II)(E), and (7)(a) amended, pp. 1424, 1432, §§ 3, 21, effective April 29. L. 2004: (1) amended, p. 634, § 2, effective August 4. L. 2012: (1)(a) amended, (SB 12-175), ch. 208, p. 865, § 110, effective July 1. L. 2013: (2)(c) amended, (SB 13-111), ch. 233, p. 1127, § 11, effective May 16; (2)(a)(II)(I) and (2)(a)(II)(J) amended and (2)(a)(II)(K) added, (HB 13-1154), ch. 372, p. 2193, § 7, effective July 1. L. 2016: (3) and (5) amended, (SB 16-189), ch. 210, p. 760, § 29, effective June 6; (1)(a) amended and (1)(c) added, (SB 16-051), ch. 85, p. 241, § 1, effective July 1; IP(1)(c) amended, (SB 16-189), ch. 210, p. 798, § 124, effective July 1. L. 2018: (1)(b) amended, (HB 18-1029), ch. 153, p. 1087, § 3, effective April 23.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 16-11-309 as it existed prior to 2002.
Cross references: (1) For the sentencing of a defendant for multiple counts arising from the same act, see § 18-1-408 (3).
(2) For the legislative declaration in the 2013 act amending subsections (2)(a)(II)(I) and (2)(a)(II)(J) and adding subsection (2)(a)(II)(K), see section 1 of chapter 372, Session Laws of Colorado 2013. For the legislative declaration in the 2013 act amending subsection (2)(c), see section 1 of chapter 233, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 1.3 - Sentencing in Criminal Cases
Part 4 - Sentences to Imprisonment
§ 18-1.3-401. Felonies Classified - Presumptive Penalties
§ 18-1.3-401.5. Drug Felonies Classified - Presumptive and Aggravated Penalties
§ 18-1.3-402. Felony Offenses Not Classified
§ 18-1.3-403. Penalty for Felony Not Fixed by Statute - Punishment
§ 18-1.3-404. Duration of Sentences for Felonies
§ 18-1.3-405. Credit for Presentence Confinement
§ 18-1.3-406. Mandatory Sentences for Violent Crimes - Definitions
§ 18-1.3-407.5. Sentences - Young Adult Offenders - Youthful Offender System - Definitions
§ 18-1.3-408. Determinate Sentence of Imprisonment Imposed by Court
§ 18-1.3-409. Concurrent or Consecutive Sentences - Court to Clarify Sentencing in Mittimus