Colorado legal term
Real property in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Real property” 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 “Real property” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Real property" means all lands and franchises and interests in land located within this state, including water rights, mineral rights, oil and gas rights, space rights, condominium rights, and air rights, and any and all other things usually included within said term. (C.R.S. § 16-13-301)
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