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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-1-101 (2026)

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(1) This title shall be known and may be cited as the "Colorado Criminal Code"; within this title, the "Colorado Criminal Code" is sometimes referred to as "this code".

(2) The portion of any section, subsection, paragraph, or subparagraph contained in this code which precedes a list of examples, requirements, conditions, or other items may be referred to and cited as the "introductory portion" of the section, subsection, paragraph, or subparagraph.

Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 388, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-1-101.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1981–2025 · leading case: People v. Thoro Prods. Co., 45 P.3d 737 (Colo. Ct. App. 2002).
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People v. Thoro Prods. Co., 45 P.3d 737 (Colo. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 2× “The provisions of the Colorado Criminal Code, § 18-1-101, et seq., C.R.S8.2000, govern the construction of and punishment for any offense defined in any statute, except as otherwise expressly provided by § 18-1-108, C.”
In Re The People of the State of Colorado v. James Lee Just.., 2023 CO 9 (Colo. 2023). “See § 18-1-101 (1) , C.R.S. ( 2022 ) . And our "Vehicles and Traffic" laws are parked in Title 42 of the Colorado Revised Statutes .”
Bogdanov v. People, 941 P.2d 247 (Colo. 1997). “Section 18-1-501(5) defines "intentionally” and "with intent” as those terms are used in the "offenses” set forth in the Colorado Criminal Code, §§ 18-1-101 to -22-103, 8B C.R.S. (1986 & 1996 Supp.”
People v. Scarlett, 985 P.2d 36 (Colo. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 2× “See § 18-1-101(1), C.R.S.1998; cf. People v. Pena, 962 P.”
People v. Bagby, 734 P.2d 1059 (Colo. 1987). “The provisions of section 12-47-130, carefully defining different types of offenses with particularized references to specific, provisions of the Colorado Criminal Code (the Criminal Code), §§ 18-1-101 to 18-1-108, 8B C.R.S. (1986), further evidence an intent to fully delineate…”
Barreras v. People, 636 P.2d 686 (Colo. 1981). · cites it 3× “See section 18-1-101(1), C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl.”
People v. Thornton, 929 P.2d 729 (Colo. 1996). “§ 18-8-208(3), 8B C.R.S. (1986). Neither the phrase “in custody or confinement” nor the term “escapes” is defined in the escape statute or elsewhere in the Colorado Criminal Code.”
People v. Henderson, 794 P.2d 1050 (Colo. Ct. App. 1990). “8A); “Provisions Applicable to Offenses Generally,” § 18-1-101, et seq., C.R.S. (1986 Repl.Vol.”
In re the PEOPLE of the State of Colorado v. James Lee Just., 524 P.3d 1178 (Colo. 2023). “See § 18-1-101 (1) , C.R.S. ( 2022 ) . And our "Vehicles and Traffic" laws are parked in Title 42 of the Colorado Revised Statutes .”
People v. Cisneros, 720 P.2d 982 (Colo. Ct. App. 1986). “, and § 18-1-101, et seq., C.R.S. (1978 Repl.Vol.”
People ex rel. S.A.E., 724 P.2d 100 (Colo. Ct. App. 1986). “8), and the Colorado Criminal Code, § 18-1-101, et seq., C.R.S. (1978 Repl. Vol.”
In Re The People of the State of Colorado by & through the People of the City of Westminster v. Aleah Michelle Camp. In Re The People of the State of Colorado by & through the City of Aurora v. Danielle Ashley Simons., 2025 CO 64 (Colo. 2025). · cites it 2× “and presumptions provided by the Colorado Criminal Code (C.R.S. § 18-1-101 et seq.).") . [7] Simons filed petitions in each of her underlying cases: 24SA308 (motor vehicle trespass case) and 24SA309 (trespass case).”
— Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-1-101(1) — 2 cases
People v. Scarlett, 985 P.2d 36 (Colo. Ct. App. 1998). “See § 18-1-101(1), C.R.S.1998; cf. People v. Pena, 962 P.”
Barreras v. People, 636 P.2d 686 (Colo. 1981). “See section 18-1-101(1), C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl.”
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