C.R.S.
Section 24-33.5-415.6
Offender identification
- fund
(1)
There is created in the state treasury the offender identification fund, referred to in this section as the “fund”. The fund consists of costs and surcharges levied pursuant to this section and payments for genetic testing received from offenders pursuant to sections 16-11-102.4 and 19-2.5-1119. Subject to annual appropriations by the general assembly, the executive director and the state court administrator are authorized to expend money in the fund to pay for genetic testing of offenders pursuant to sections 16-11-102.4 and 18-1.3-407. At the end of any fiscal year, all unexpended and unencumbered money remains in the fund and shall not be credited or transferred to the general fund or any other fund.(b)
The provisions of sections 18-1.3-701 and 18-1.3-702, C.R.S., shall apply to the collection of costs levied pursuant to this subsection (3).(4)
A surcharge of two dollars and fifty cents is hereby levied against each penalty assessment notice issued pursuant to section 42-4-1701, C.R.S., for a misdemeanor or a class 1 or class 2 misdemeanor traffic offense under state statute that results in payment of the penalty assessment without the commencement of a criminal action. All moneys collected by the department of revenue pursuant to this subsection (4) shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the fund.(5)
A cost of two dollars and fifty cents is hereby levied against each civil action resulting in an admission of liability or a judgment against the defendant for a class A or class B traffic infraction charged pursuant to state statute. The defendant shall pay the cost to the clerk of the court. Each clerk shall transmit the moneys to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the fund.(6)
A surcharge of two dollars and fifty cents is hereby levied against each penalty assessment notice issued pursuant to section 42-4-1701, C.R.S., for a class A or class B traffic infraction under state statute that results in payment of the penalty assessment without the commencement of a civil action. All moneys collected by the department of revenue pursuant to this subsection (6) shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the fund.(7)
A surcharge of two dollars and fifty cents is hereby levied against each penalty assessment issued pursuant to section 33-6-104 or 33-15-102, C.R.S., that results in payment of the penalty assessment without the commencement of a criminal action. All moneys collected by the division of parks and wildlife in the department of natural resources pursuant to this subsection (7) shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the fund.(10)
A surcharge of two dollars and fifty cents is levied against each civil action resulting in an admission of liability or a judgment against the defendant for a civil infraction charged pursuant to state statute. The defendant shall pay the surcharge to the clerk of the court. Each clerk shall transmit the money to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the fund.(11)
A surcharge of two dollars and fifty cents is levied against each penalty assessment notice issued pursuant to section 16-2.3-102 for a civil infraction pursuant to state statute that results in payment of the penalty assessment without the commencement of a civil action. All money collected by the clerk of the court pursuant to this subsection (11) shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the fund.
Source:
Section 24-33.5-415.6 — Offender identification - fund, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-24.pdf
(accessed Oct. 20, 2023).