2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 18 - Criminal Code
Article 16. Purchasers of Valuable Articles
Section 18-16-103. Purchaser to identify seller.

(1) No purchaser shall purchase any valuable article without first securing adequate identification from the seller. The type and kind of identification shall be limited to the following:

  1. A valid Colorado driver's license;

  2. An identification card issued in accordance with section 42-2-302, C.R.S.;

  3. A valid driver's license, containing a picture, issued by another state;

  4. A military identification card;

  5. A valid passport;

  6. An alien registration card; or

  7. A nonpicture identification document issued by a state or federal government entityif the purchaser also obtains a clear imprint of the seller's right index finger.

Source: L. 81: Entire article added, p. 1012, § 1, effective May 22. L. 94: (1)(b) amended, p. 2553, § 44, effective January 1, 1995.

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