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2024 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE (§§ 18-1-101 — 18-26-102)
Article 12 - Offenses Relating to Firearms and Weapons (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-508)
Part 1 - FIREARMS AND WEAPONS - GENERAL (§§ 18-12-101 — 18-12-115)
- Section 18-12-101 - Peace officer affirmative defense - definitions
- Section 18-12-102 - Possessing a dangerous or illegal weapon - affirmative defense - definition
- Section 18-12-103 - Possession of a defaced firearm
- Section 18-12-103.5 - Defaced firearms - contraband - destruction
- Section 18-12-104 - Defacing a firearm
- Section 18-12-105 - Unlawfully carrying a concealed weapon - unlawful possession of weapons
- Section 18-12-105.1 - [Repealed]
- Section 18-12-105.3 - Unlawful carrying of a firearm in government buildings - penalty - definitions - repeal
- Section 18-12-105.5 - Unlawfully carrying a weapon - unlawful possession of weapons - school, college, or university grounds - definition
- Section 18-12-105.6 - Limitation on local ordinances regarding firearms in private vehicles
- Section 18-12-106 - Prohibited use of weapons - definitions
- Section 18-12-106.5 - Use of stun guns
- Section 18-12-107 - Penalty for second offense
- Section 18-12-107.5 - Illegal discharge of a firearm - penalty
- Section 18-12-108 - Possession of weapons by previous offenders
- Section 18-12-108.5 - Possession of handguns by juveniles - prohibited - exceptions - penalty
- Section 18-12-108.7 - Unlawfully providing or permitting a juvenile to possess a handgun - penalty - unlawfully providing a firearm other than a handgun to a juvenile - penalty
- Section 18-12-109 - Possession, use, or removal of explosives or incendiary devices - possession of components thereof - chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons - persons exempt - hoaxes
- Section 18-12-110 - Forfeiture of firearms
- Section 18-12-111 - [Effective Until 7/1/2025] Unlawful purchase of firearms - report to law enforcement - penalties
- Section 18-12-111 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Unlawful purchase of firearms - report to law enforcement - penalties
- Section 18-12-111.5 - Unlawful conduct involving an unserialized firearm, frame, or receiver - exceptions - penalties - authority to serialize a firearm
- Section 18-12-112 - Private firearms transfers - sale and purchase - background check required - penalty - definitions
- Section 18-12-112.5 - Firearms transfers by licensed dealers - sale and purchase - background check required - penalty - definitions
- Section 18-12-113 - Failure to report a lost or stolen firearm - exception
- Section 18-12-114 - Secure firearm storage required - penalty - exceptions
- Section 18-12-114.5 - Secure firearm storage in a vehicle - penalty - definition
- Section 18-12-115 - Waiting period for firearms sales - background check required - penalty - exceptions
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