Colorado Code
Part 2 - Fraud in Obtaining Property or Services
§ 18-5-205. Fraud by Check - Definitions - Penalties - Repeal

Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 438, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-5-205. L. 72: p. 281, § 2. L. 75: (3) amended, p. 619, § 13, effective July 21. L. 77: (1), (2), (3)(b), (3)(c), and (5) R&RE and (3)(d) added, pp. 979, 980, §§ 1, 2, effective June 2. L. 80: (1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (5), and (7) amended and (1)(f) and (1)(g) added, p. 539, § 1, effective April 13. L. 81: (3)(a), (3)(b), and (3)(c) amended and (8) added, p. 993, §§ 1, 2, effective July 1. L. 84: (3)(b) and (3)(c) amended, p. 538, § 12, effective July 1, 1985. L. 89: (3)(c) and (3)(d) amended, p. 834, § 55, effective July 1. L. 92: (3) amended, p. 435, § 6, effective April 10. L. 93: (3) amended, p. 971, § 1, effective July 1. L. 94: (7) amended, p. 1719, § 13, effective July 1. L. 98: (3)(b) and (3)(c) amended, p. 1438, § 15, effective July 1; (3)(b) and (3)(c) amended, p. 796, § 6, effective July 1. L. 2000: (6) amended, p. 1050, § 17, effective September 1. L. 2002: (9) added, p. 760, § 7, effective July 1. L. 2003: (7) amended, p. 1632, § 77, effective August 6. L. 2007: (3)(a), (3)(b), and (3)(c) amended and (3)(b.5) added, p. 1693, § 8, effective July 1. L. 2013: (1)(b), (1)(g), and (7) amended, (SB 13-154), ch. 282, p. 1487, § 65, effective July 1. L. 2014: (3) amended, (HB 14-1266), ch. 155, p. 535, § 2, effective August 6. L. 2021: (3)(a.7), (3)(b), (3)(c), (3)(d), and (3)(e) amended and (3)(f), (3)(g), (3)(h), and (3)(i) added, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3183, § 235, effective March 1, 2022; (3)(a.5)(II) added by revision, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, pp. 3183, 3331, §§ 235, 803.
Editor's note: Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
Cross references: (1) For issuance of a bad check, see § 18-5-512.
(2) For the legislative declaration contained in the 2007 act amending subsections (3)(a), (3)(b), and (3)(c) and enacting subsection (3)(b.5), see section 1 of chapter 384, Session Laws of Colorado 2007.

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