(c) (I) [ Editor's note: This version of the introductory portion to subsection (2)(c)(I) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Except as provided in subsection (2)(c)(II) of this section, a person commits a class 2 misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501 if the person:
(A) Intentionally removes or alters a salvage brand; or
(B) Possesses a motor vehicle without retitling the vehicle with a salvage brand for forty-five days after learning that the motor vehicle's salvage brand may have been removed or altered.
Source: L. 2014: Entire section added, (HB 14-1100), ch. 122, p. 436, § 6, effective August 6. L. 2021: IP(2)(c)(I) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3321, § 755, 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.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic
Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales
Part 1 - Certificates of Title
§ 42-6-104. Administration - Rules
§ 42-6-106. Certificates of Registration - Plates
§ 42-6-107. Certificates of Title - Contents - Rules
§ 42-6-109. Sale or Transfer of Vehicle - Program
§ 42-6-110. Certificate of Title - Transfer - Department Records - Rules - Definition
§ 42-6-111. Sale to Dealers - Certificate Need Not Issue
§ 42-6-113. New Vehicles - Bill of Sale - Certificate of Title - Rental Businesses - Rules
§ 42-6-114. Transfers by Bequest, Descent, or Law
§ 42-6-115. Furnishing Bond for Certificates
§ 42-6-116. Applications for Filing of Certificates of Title - Rules
§ 42-6-117. Filing of Certificate
§ 42-6-118. Amended Certificate
§ 42-6-119. Certificates for Vehicles Registered in Other States
§ 42-6-120. Security Interests Upon Vehicles
§ 42-6-121. Filing of Mortgage - Rules
§ 42-6-122. Disposition of Mortgages by Agent - Rules
§ 42-6-123. Disposition After Mortgaging
§ 42-6-124. Disposition of Certificates of Title
§ 42-6-125. Release of Mortgages - Rules
§ 42-6-126. New Certificate Upon Release of Mortgage
§ 42-6-127. Duration of Lien of Mortgage - Extensions - Rules
§ 42-6-128. Validity of Mortgage Between Parties
§ 42-6-129. Second or Other Junior Mortgages
§ 42-6-130. Priority of Secured Interests
§ 42-6-131. Mechanic's, Warehouse, and Other Liens
§ 42-6-133. Foreign Mortgages and Liens
§ 42-6-134. Where Application for Certificates of Title Made
§ 42-6-135. Lost Certificates of Title
§ 42-6-136. Surrender and Cancellation of Certificate - Penalty for Violation
§ 42-6-138. Disposition of Fees
§ 42-6-139. Registration and Title Application - Where Made
§ 42-6-140. Registration Upon Becoming Resident
§ 42-6-141. Director's Records to Be Public
§ 42-6-143. Altering or Using Altered Certificate
§ 42-6-145. Use of Vehicle Identification Numbers in Applications - Rules