Colorado statute
C.R.S. § 18-7-406 — Patronizing a prostituted child.
Current through 2025 Regular Session
Part of Part 4: CHILD PROSTITUTION, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Criminal charges under this statute
Full text of C.R.S. § 18-7-406
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) Any person who performs any of the following with a child not his spouse commits patronizing a prostituted child: (a) Engages in an act which is prostitution of a child or by a child, as defined in section 18-7-401 (6) or (7); or (b) Enters or remains in a place of prostitution with intent to engage in an act which is prostitution of a child or by a child, as defined in section 18-7-401 (6) or (7). (2) Patronizing a prostituted child is a class 3 felony.
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Questions this section answers
Is patronizing a prostituted child a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?
Patronizing a prostituted child is a class 3 felony in Colorado under C.R.S. § 18-7-406.
Which Colorado statute covers patronizing a prostituted child?
Patronizing a prostituted child is governed by C.R.S. § 18-7-406 (Patronizing a prostituted child).
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