C.R.S. Section 16-2-101
Misdemeanor and petty offense procedures

  • statement of purpose

In order to provide a simple and expeditious method for the prosecution of misdemeanors and petty offenses in county courts but one which also guarantees to the defendant his constitutional rights, the general assembly does hereby establish a simplified criminal procedure for misdemeanors and petty offenses to be used under the circumstances set forth in this code in sections 16-2-102 to 16-2-114.

Source: Section 16-2-101 — Misdemeanor and petty offense procedures - statement of purpose, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-16.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

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Current through Fall 2024

§ 16-2-101’s source at colorado​.gov