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C.R.S. § 42-2-137 — False affidavit - penalty.

Current through 2025 Regular Session

Part of Part 1: DRIVER'S LICENSES, Colorado Revised Statutes.

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Full text of C.R.S. § 42-2-137

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.

C.R.S. § 42-2-137Primary source, current through the 2025 Regular Session
Any person who makes any false affidavit or knowingly swears or affirms falsely to any matter or thing required by the terms of this part 1 to be sworn to or affirmed commits a class 2 misdemeanor traffic offense. The department shall notify the district attorney's office in the county where such violations occurred, in writing, of all violations of this section.

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Is false affidavit a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?

False affidavit is a class 2 misdemeanor traffic offense in Colorado under C.R.S. § 42-2-137.

Which Colorado statute covers false affidavit?

False affidavit is governed by C.R.S. § 42-2-137 (False affidavit - penalty).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.