Colorado Code
Part 4 - Offenses and Penalties
§ 18-18-405. Unlawful Distribution, Manufacturing, Dispensing, or Sale



























(2.1) Repealed.


(2.5) to (4) Repealed.
(5) When a person commits unlawful distribution, manufacture, dispensing, sale, or possession with intent to manufacture, dispense, sell, or distribute any schedule I or schedule II controlled substance, as listed in section 18-18-203 or 18-18-204, flunitrazepam, ketamine, or cathinones, or conspires with one or more persons to commit the offense, pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, twice or more within a period of six months, without having been placed in jeopardy for the prior offense or offenses, the aggregate amount of the schedule I or schedule II controlled substance, flunitrazepam, ketamine, or cathinones involved may be used to determine the level of drug offense.
(6) and (7) Repealed.

Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 356, § 1, effective July 1. L. 93: (4) amended, p. 972, § 2, effective July 1. L. 94: (2)(a)(I) and (4)(a) amended, p. 1723, § 24, effective July 1. L. 97: (2)(a)(I) and (3)(a) amended and (4) repealed, pp. 1542, 1543, §§ 9,10, effective July 1. L. 98: (5) amended and (6) added, pp. 1443, 1435, §§ 30, 5, effective July 1. L. 99: (2.5) added and (5) amended, pp. 795, 796, §§ 6, 8, effective July 1. L. 2000: (6) amended, p. 1360, § 42, effective July 1, 2001. L. 2002: (1)(a) amended, p. 1270, § 1, effective July 1; (2)(a)(II), (2)(b)(II), (2)(c)(II), (2)(d)(II), (2.5)(a), and (6) amended, pp. 1579, 1583, §§ 4, 13, effective July 1; (3)(a)(I), (3)(a)(II), (3)(a)(III), and (3)(b) amended, p. 1518, § 212, effective October 1. L. 2003: IP(3)(a) amended, p. 1424, § 2, effective April 29; (2), (2.5), and IP(3)(a) amended and (2.1), (2.3), and (2.6) added, p. 2682, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2004: (3)(a) amended and (3.5) added, p. 636, § 12, effective August 4. L. 2007: (2)(b), (2.1), (2.3)(b), (2.5)(c), and (2.6) repealed, p. 1689, § 10, effective July 1. L. 2009: (6) repealed, (HB 09-1266), ch. 347, p. 1815, § 5, effective August 5. L. 2010: (1)(a), IP(2)(a), (2)(a)(I)(A), (2.3)(a), (2.5)(a), (2.5)(b), IP(3)(a), and (5) amended and (7) added, (HB 10-1352), ch. 259, pp. 1163, 1166, §§ 3, 5, effective August 11. L. 2012: (1) amended, (HB 12-1311), ch. 281, p. 1622, § 55, effective July 1. L. 2013: (2) and (5) amended and (2.5), (3), (3.5), and (7) repealed, (SB 13-250), ch. 333, p. 1909, § 10, effective October 1. L. 2014: (2)(a)(I)(B), (2)(b)(I)(B), (2)(c)(II), (2)(d)(II), and (5) amended, (SB 14-163), ch. 391, p. 1976, § 19, effective July 1. L. 2019: (1) amended, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1679, § 106, effective October 1.


Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act amending subsections (3)(a)(I), (3)(a)(II), (3)(a)(III), and (3)(b), see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002. For the legislative intent contained in the 2003 act amending subsections (2) and (2.5) and the introductory portion to subsection (3)(a) and enacting subsections (2.1), (2.3), and (2.6), see section 1 of chapter 424, Session Laws of Colorado 2003.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 18 - Criminal Code

Article 18 - Uniform Controlled Substances Act of 2013

Part 4 - Offenses and Penalties

§ 18-18-401. Legislative Declaration

§ 18-18-402. Definitions - Terms Used

§ 18-18-403. Additional Definition

§ 18-18-403.5. Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance

§ 18-18-404. Unlawful Use of a Controlled Substance

§ 18-18-405. Unlawful Distribution, Manufacturing, Dispensing, or Sale

§ 18-18-406. Offenses Relating to Marijuana and Marijuana Concentrate - Definitions

§ 18-18-406.1. Unlawful Use or Possession of Synthetic Cannabinoids or Salvia Divinorum

§ 18-18-406.2. Unlawful Distribution, Manufacturing, Dispensing, Sale, or Cultivation of Synthetic Cannabinoids or Salvia Divinorum

§ 18-18-406.3. Medical Use of Marijuana by Persons Diagnosed With Debilitating Medical Conditions - Unlawful Acts - Penalty - Medical Marijuana Program Cash Fund

§ 18-18-406.4. Unlawful Advertising of Marijuana - Exception

§ 18-18-406.5. Unlawful Use of Marijuana in a Detention Facility

§ 18-18-406.6. Extraction of Marijuana Concentrate - Definitions

§ 18-18-406.9. Unlawful Distribution or Purchase of Dextromethorphan - Penalty - Preemption - Definitions

§ 18-18-407. Special Offender - Definitions

§ 18-18-409. Reduction or Suspension of Sentence for Providing Substantial Assistance

§ 18-18-410. Declaration of Class 1 Public Nuisance

§ 18-18-411. Keeping, Maintaining, Controlling, Renting, or Making Available Property for Unlawful Distribution or Manufacture of Controlled Substances

§ 18-18-412. Abusing Toxic Vapors - Prohibited

§ 18-18-412.5. Unlawful Possession of Materials to Make Methamphetamine and Amphetamine - Penalty

§ 18-18-412.7. Sale or Distribution of Materials to Manufacture Controlled Substances

§ 18-18-412.8. Retail Sale of Methamphetamine Precursor Drugs - Unlawful Acts - Penalty

§ 18-18-413. Authorized Possession of Controlled Substances

§ 18-18-414. Unlawful Acts - Licenses - Penalties

§ 18-18-415. Fraud and Deceit

§ 18-18-416. Controlled Substances - Inducing Consumption by Fraudulent Means

§ 18-18-417. Notice of Conviction

§ 18-18-418. Exemptions

§ 18-18-419. Imitation and Counterfeit Controlled Substances Act

§ 18-18-420. Imitation Controlled Substances - Definitions

§ 18-18-421. Imitation Controlled Substances - Determination - Considerations

§ 18-18-422. Imitation Controlled Substances - Violations - Penalties

§ 18-18-423. Counterfeit Substances Prohibited - Penalty

§ 18-18-424. Imitation Controlled Substances - Exceptions

§ 18-18-425. Drug Paraphernalia - Legislative Declaration

§ 18-18-426. Drug Paraphernalia - Definitions

§ 18-18-427. Drug Paraphernalia - Determination - Considerations

§ 18-18-428. Possession of Drug Paraphernalia - Penalty

§ 18-18-429. Manufacture, Sale, or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia - Penalty

§ 18-18-430. Advertisement of Drug Paraphernalia - Penalty

§ 18-18-430.5. Drug Paraphernalia - Exemption

§ 18-18-431. Defenses

§ 18-18-432. Drug Offender Public Service and Rehabilitation Program - Definitions

§ 18-18-433. Constitutional Provisions