2022 Colorado Code
Title 8 - Labor and Industry
Article 1 - Division of Labor - Industrial Claim Appeals Office
§ 8-1-129. Strikes and Lockouts - Penalties

Universal Citation: CO Code § 8-1-129 (2022)

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

  1. Any employer declaring or causing a lockout contrary to the provisions of this article 1 commits a class 2 misdemeanor. Each day or part of a day that such lockout exists shall constitute a separate offense under this section.
  2. Any employee who goes on strike contrary to the provisions of this article 1 commits a class 2 misdemeanor. Each day or part of a day that the employee is on strike shall constitute a separate offense under this section.
  3. Any person who incites, encourages, or aids in any manner any employer to declare or continue a lockout, or any employee to go or continue on strike contrary to the provisions of this article 1, commits a petty offense.

Source: L. 15: p. 580, § 33. L. 21: p. 842, § 14. C.L. § 4357. CSA: C. 97, § 35. CRS 53: § 80-1-33. C.R.S. 1963: § 80-1-33. L. 72: p. 606, § 110. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3137, § 73, 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.

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