Colorado criminal charge
Criminal invasion of privacy in Colorado
Criminal invasion of privacy is a class 2 misdemeanor under Colorado criminal law, defined by C.R.S. § 18-7-801. As a class 2 misdemeanor, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Colorado sets for that offense class. Colorado sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by C.R.S. § 18-7-801.
What is the penalty for criminal invasion of privacy in Colorado?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 120 days (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | C.R.S. § 18-1.3-501 |
| Fine | up to 750 usd (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | C.R.S. § 18-1.3-501 |
Applies to offenses on/after 2022-03-01 (SB21-271).
Common questions about criminal invasion of privacy in Colorado
Is criminal invasion of privacy a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?
Criminal invasion of privacy is a class 2 misdemeanor in Colorado under C.R.S. § 18-7-801.
What are the penalties for criminal invasion of privacy in Colorado?
As a class 2 misdemeanor, criminal invasion of privacy carries up to 120 days (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $750 (no mandatory minimum) under C.R.S. § 18-1.3-501 (offenses on/after 2022-03-01 (SB21-271)).
Which Colorado statute covers criminal invasion of privacy?
Criminal invasion of privacy is governed by C.R.S. § 18-7-801 (Criminal invasion of privacy).
Legal terms used in this law
This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.