C.R.S. Section 16-1-105
Interpretation of words and phrases

(1)

In interpreting this code, such words and phrases as are defined in this article shall have the meanings indicated by their definitions, unless a particular context clearly requires a different meaning.

(2)

Words or phrases not defined in this code but which are defined in the “Colorado Criminal Code” (title 18, C.R.S.) shall have the meanings given therein except when a particular context clearly requires a different meaning.

(3)

Words and phrases used in this code and not expressly defined shall be construed according to the rules governing the construction of statutes of this state.

Source: Section 16-1-105 — Interpretation of words and phrases, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-16.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

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