The conviction of a person upon a charge of violating any provision of this article or other traffic regulation less than a felony shall not affect or impair the credibility of such person as a witness in any civil or criminal proceeding.
Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2425, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 42-4-1509 as it existed prior to 1994.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic
Article 4 - Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic
Part 17 - Penalties and Procedure
§ 42-4-1702. Alcohol- or Drug-Related Traffic Offenses - Collateral Attack
§ 42-4-1703. Parties to a Crime
§ 42-4-1704. Offenses by Persons Controlling Vehicles
§ 42-4-1705. Person Arrested to Be Taken Before the Proper Court
§ 42-4-1706. Juveniles - Convicted - Arrested and Incarcerated - Provisions for Confinement
§ 42-4-1711. Compliance With Promise to Appear
§ 42-4-1712. Procedure Prescribed Not Exclusive
§ 42-4-1713. Conviction Record Inadmissible in Civil Action
§ 42-4-1714. Traffic Violation Not to Affect Credibility of Witness
§ 42-4-1715. Convictions, Judgments, and Charges Recorded - Public Inspection
§ 42-4-1716. Notice to Appear or Pay Fine - Failure to Appear - Penalty - Definition - Repeal
§ 42-4-1717. Conviction - Attendance at Driver Improvement School - Rules
§ 42-4-1718. Electronic Transmission of Data - Standards
§ 42-4-1719. Violations - Commercial Driver's License - Compliance With Federal Regulation