Colorado legal term
Pattern of racketeering activity in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Pattern of racketeering activity” 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 “Pattern of racketeering activity” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Pattern of racketeering activity" means engaging in at least two acts of racketeering activity which are related to the conduct of the enterprise, if at least one of such acts occurred in this state after July 1, 1981, and if the last of such acts occurred within ten years (excluding any period of imprisonment) after a prior act of racketeering activity. (C.R.S. § 18-17-103)
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