2022 Colorado Code
Title 18 - Criminal Code
Article 5 - Offenses Involving Fraud
Part 7 - Financial Transaction Device Crime Act
§ 18-5-706. Criminal Possession of Forgery Devices

Universal Citation:
CO Code § 18-5-706 (2022)
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  1. A person commits possession of forgery devices if he possesses any tools, photographic equipment, printing equipment, or any other device adapted, designed, or commonly used for committing or facilitating the commission of an offense involving the unauthorized manufacture, printing, embossing, or magnetic encoding of a financial transaction device or the altering or addition of any uniform product codes, optical characters, or holographic images to a financial transaction device, and intends to use the thing possessed, or knows that some person intends to use the thing possessed, in the commission of such an offense.
  2. Possession of a forgery device is a class 6 felony.

Source: L. 84: Entire part added, p. 551, § 2, effective July 1. L. 89: (2) amended, p. 838, § 71, effective July 1.

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