Colorado criminal charge
Unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments in Colorado
Unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments is a class 2 misdemeanor under Colorado criminal law, defined by C.R.S. § 18-8-117. 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. § 18-8-117.
What is the penalty for unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments 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 unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments in Colorado
Is unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?
What are the penalties for unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments in Colorado?
As a class 2 misdemeanor, unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments 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 unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments?
Unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments is governed by C.R.S. § 18-8-117 (Unlawful sale of publicly provided services or appointments - definitions).
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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.