Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-139 (2026)
Permitting unauthorized minor to drive
(1) No parent or guardian shall cause or knowingly permit his or her child or ward under the age of eighteen years to drive a motor vehicle upon any highway when such minor has not been issued a currently valid minor driver's license or instruction permit or shall cause or knowingly permit such child or ward to drive a motor vehicle upon any highway in violation of the conditions, limitations, or restrictions contained in a license or permit which has been issued to such child or ward.
(2) Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class B traffic infraction.
Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2157, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2000: (1) amended, p. 1358, § 35, effective July 1, 2001.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 42-2-131 as it existed prior to 1994.
Cross references: For the penalty for a class B traffic infraction, see § 42-4-1701 (3)(a)(I).