2021 Colorado Code
Title 18 - Criminal Code
Article 9 - Offenses Against Public Peace, Order, and Decency
Part 3 - Offenses Involving Communications
§ 18-9-302. Wiretapping and Eavesdropping Devices Prohibited - Penalty

Universal Citation: CO Code § 18-9-302 (2021)

[ ] Any person who manufactures, buys, sells, or knowingly has in the person's possession any instrument, device, contrivance, machine, or apparatus designed or commonly used for wiretapping or eavesdropping, as prohibited in sections 18-9-303 and 18-9-304 , with the intent to unlawfully use or employ or allow the same to be so used or employed, or who knowingly aids, authorizes, agrees with, employs, permits, or conspires with any person to unlawfully manufacture, buy, sell, or have the same in the person's possession is guilty of a petty offense. Upon commission of a second or subsequent offense, any person committing the same commits a class 5 felony.

Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.

History. Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 473, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-9-302 . L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3206, § 329, effective March 1, 2022.


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