Colorado legal term
Inert material in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Inert material” 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 “Inert material” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Inert material" means non-water-soluble and nondecomposable inert solids together with such minor amounts and types of other materials as will not significantly affect the inert nature of such solids. (C.R.S. § 18-13-112)
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