Colorado statute
C.R.S. § 18-5-905 — Possession of identity theft tools.
Current through 2025 Regular Session
Part of Part 9: IDENTITY THEFT AND RELATED OFFENSES, Colorado Revised Statutes.
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Full text of C.R.S. § 18-5-905
Statutory text current through the 2025 Regular Session. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.
(1) A person commits possession of identity theft tools if he or she possesses any tools, equipment, computer, computer network, scanner, printer, or other article adapted, designed, or commonly used for committing or facilitating the commission of the offense of identity theft as described in section 18-5-902, and intends to use the thing possessed, or knows that a person intends to use the thing possessed, in the commission of the offense of identity theft. (2) Possession of identity theft tools is a class 5 felony.
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Is possession of identity theft tools a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?
Possession of identity theft tools is a class 5 felony in Colorado under C.R.S. § 18-5-905.
Which Colorado statute covers possession of identity theft tools?
Possession of identity theft tools is governed by C.R.S. § 18-5-905 (Possession of identity theft tools).
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