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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 5 - BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS (§§ 18-12-501 — 18-12-508)
Section 18-12-506 - Definitions

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CO Rev Stat § 18-12-506 (2024)
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As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires:

  • (1) "Collection" means a trade, barter, or in-kind exchange for one or more firearms.
  • (2) "Firearm" means any handgun, automatic, revolver, pistol, rifle, shotgun, or other instrument or device capable or intended to be capable of discharging bullets, cartridges, or other explosive charges.
  • (3) "Gun show" means the entire premises provided for an event or function, including but not limited to parking areas for the event or function, that is sponsored to facilitate, in whole or in part, the purchase, sale, offer for sale, or collection of firearms at which:
    • (a) Twenty-five or more firearms are offered or exhibited for sale, transfer, or exchange; or
    • (b) Not less than three gun show vendors exhibit, sell, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange firearms.
  • (4) "Gun show promoter" means a person who organizes or operates a gun show.
  • (5) "Gun show vendor" means any person who exhibits, sells, offers for sale, transfers, or exchanges, any firearm at a gun show, regardless of whether the person arranges with a gun show promoter for a fixed location from which to exhibit, sell, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange any firearm.
  • (6) "Licensed gun dealer" means any person who is a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or dealer licensed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. sec. 923, as amended, as a federally licensed firearms dealer.

Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-26.1-106 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8, § 5, eff. 10/1/2018.

L. 2018: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 152, § 5, effective October 1.

This section is similar to former § 12-26.1-106 as it existed prior to 2018.

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