2018 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 8 - Labor and Industry
Labor I - Department of Labor and Employment
Article 2 - Labor Relations, Generally
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 8-2-106. Armed guards - when lawful
Any person who hires, aids, abets, or assists in hiring, through agencies or otherwise, persons to guard with arms or deadly weapons of any kind other persons or property in this state, or any person who enters this state armed with deadly weapons of any kind for any such purpose, without a permit in writing from the governor of this state commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S. Nothing in sections 8-2-104 to 8-2-107 shall be construed to interfere with the right of any person, company, corporation, society, association, or organization to guard or protect its private property or private interests as is now provided by law. Sections 8-2-104 to 8-2-107 shall be construed only to apply in cases where workmen are brought into this state, or induced to go from one place to another in this state by any false pretenses, false advertising, or deceptive representations, or brought into this state under arms, or removed from one place to another in this state under arms.
