2022 Colorado Code
Title 18 - Criminal Code
Article 9 - Offenses Against Public Peace, Order, and Decency
Part 3 - Offenses Involving Communications
§ 18-9-311. Automated Dialing Systems Prohibited

1. No person shall utilize an automated dialing system with a prerecorded message for the purpose of soliciting another person to purchase goods or services, whether such solicitation occurs or is intended to occur during the prerecorded message or during some further communication initiated by or resulting from the prerecorded message, unless there is an existing business relationship between such persons and the person being called then consents to hear the prerecorded message.
2. [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2) is effective until March 1, 2022.] Any person who violates this section commits a class 1 petty offense.

   (2) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Any person who violates this section commits a petty offense.

Source: L. 79: Entire section added, p. 745, § 1, effective July 1. L. 88: (1) amended, p. 348, § 15, effective July 1. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3208, § 336, effective March 1, 2022.

Editor's note: Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.