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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-4-107 (2024)

Obedience to police officers

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No person shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of any police officer invested by law with authority to direct, control, or regulate traffic. Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class 2 misdemeanor traffic offense.

Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2230, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 42-4-105 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-4-107 was relocated to § 42-4-109.

Cross references: For the penalty for a class 2 misdemeanor traffic offense, see § 42-4- 1701 (3)(a)(II).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1995–2019 · leading case: v. Procasky, 2019 COA 181.
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v. Procasky, 2019 COA 181. · cites it 2× “§ 42-4-1413; see § 42-4-107, C.R.S. 2019 (requiring compliance with lawful orders or directions of police officers).”
People v. Redinger, 906 P.2d 81 (Colo. 1995). · cites it 2× “Indeed, § 42-4-107, 17 C.R.S. (1995 Supp.), requires individuals to comply with a police official's "lawful order or direction.”
Farmers All. Mut. Ins. v. Cutrone, 448 F. Supp. 2d 1226 (D. Colo. 2006). · cites it 2× “C.R.S. § 42-4-107 (“[n]o person shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of any police officer”), it is fair to assume *1232 that such use is contemplated by the insurance contract.”
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