Colorado Code
Part 14 - Negotiation of Consultants' Contracts
§ 24-30-1406. Criminal Liability

(2) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Any person providing professional services who offers to pay or does pay any fee, commission, gift, or other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the making of a contract for professional services with a state agency or state institution of higher education commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.

(3) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Any state agency or state institution of higher education official or employee who solicits or secures or offers to solicit or secure a contract for professional services with a state agency or state institution of higher education and who is paid any fee, commission, gift, or other consideration contingent upon the making of such contract commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.

Source: L. 79: Entire part added, p. 893, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1532, § 246, effective October 1. L. 2014: Entire section amended, (HB 14-1387), ch. 378, p. 1841, § 41, effective June 6. L. 2021: (2) and (3) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3226, § 414, effective March 1, 2022.
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 the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.
(2) For the legislative declaration in HB 14-1387, see section 1 of chapter 378, Session Laws of Colorado 2014.

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