Colorado Code
Part 3 - Emissions Inspection
§ 42-4-313. Penalties



(c) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (1)(c) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Any person who violates any provision of this subsection (1) is guilty of a class A traffic infraction.



(b) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2)(b) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Any emissions inspector or emissions mechanic who issues a certification of emissions control in violation of subsection (2)(a) of this section commits a class 2 misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.


































Source: L. 94: (4)(a) amended, p. 2813, § 590, effective July 1; entire title amended with relocations, p. 2308, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2001: (1)(a), (1)(b), (2), (3)(a), (3)(b), (4)(a), and (4)(c) amended, p. 1025, § 11, effective June 5. L. 2006: (3)(h), (3)(i), and (3)(j) added, p. 1029, § 8, effective July 1. L. 2012: (3)(h), (3)(i), and (3)(j) repealed, (SB 12-034), ch. 107, p. 365, § 6, effective August 8. L. 2021: (1)(c) and (2)(b) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3304, § 726, effective March 1, 2022.



Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2001 act amending subsections (1)(a), (1)(b), (2), (3)(a), (3)(b), (4)(a), and (4)(c), see section 1 of chapter 278, Session Laws of Colorado 2001. For the legislative declaration contained in the 2006 act enacting subsections (3)(h), (3)(i), (3)(j), see section 1 of chapter 225, Session Laws of Colorado 2006.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic

Article 4 - Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic

Part 3 - Emissions Inspection

§ 42-4-301. Legislative Declarations - Enactment of Enhanced Emissions Program Not Waiver of State Right to Challenge Authority to Require Specific Loaded Mode Transient Dynamometer Technology in Automobile Emissions Testing

§ 42-4-302. Commencement of Basic Emissions Program - Authority of Commission

§ 42-4-304. Definitions Relating to Motor Vehicle Inspection and Readjustment Program

§ 42-4-305. Powers and Duties of Executive Director - Automobile Inspection and Readjustment Program - Basic Emissions Program - Enhanced Emissions Program - Clean Screen Program - Rules

§ 42-4-306. Powers and Duties of Commission - Automobile Inspection and Readjustment Program - Basic Emissions Program - Enhanced Emissions Program - Clean Screen Program

§ 42-4-307. Powers and Duties of the Department of Public Health and Environment - Division of Administration - Automobile Inspection and Readjustment Program - Basic Emissions Program - Enhanced Emissions Program - Clean Screen Program

§ 42-4-307.5. Clean Screen Authority - Enterprise - Revenue Bonds

§ 42-4-307.7. Vehicle Emissions Testing - Remote Sensing

§ 42-4-308. Inspection and Readjustment Stations - Inspection-Only Facilities - Fleet Inspection Stations - Motor Vehicle Dealer Test Facilities - Contractor - Emissions Inspectors - Emissions Mechanics - Requirements

§ 42-4-309. Vehicle Fleet Owners - Motor Vehicle Dealers - Authority to Conduct Inspections - Fleet Inspection Stations - Motor Vehicle Dealer Test Facilities - Contracts With Licensed Inspection-Only Entities

§ 42-4-310. Periodic Emissions Control Inspection Required

§ 42-4-311. Operation of Inspection and Readjustment Stations - Inspection-Only Facilities - Fleet Inspection Stations - Motor Vehicle Dealer Test Facilities - Enhanced Inspection Centers

§ 42-4-312. Improper Representation as Emissions Inspection and Readjustment Station - Inspection-Only Facility - Fleet Inspection Station - Motor Vehicle Dealer Test Facility - Enhanced Inspection Center

§ 42-4-313. Penalties

§ 42-4-314. Automobile Emissions Control Systems - Tampering - Operation of Vehicle

§ 42-4-315. Warranties

§ 42-4-316. Air Program - Demonstration of Compliance With Ambient Air Quality Standards and Transportation Conformity

§ 42-4-316.5. Termination of Vehicle Emissions Testing Program