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Drug enforcement administration in Colorado Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session

In Colorado criminal law, “Drug enforcement administration” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Colorado criminal code.

What does “Drug enforcement administration” mean in Colorado criminal law?

"Drug enforcement administration" means the drug enforcement administration in the United States department of justice, or its successor agency. (C.R.S. § 18-18-102)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.