Colorado legal term
Engaged in the business in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Engaged in the business” 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 “Engaged in the business” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Engaged in the business" has the same meaning set forth in 18 U.S.C. sec. 921 (a)(21) and any federal regulations promulgated thereunder. (C.R.S. § 18-12-401)
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