Colorado Statutes § 1-13-106 Forgery
Statute Text
Any person who falsely makes, alters, forges, or counterfeits any ballot before or after it has been cast, or who forges any name of a person as a signer or witness to a petition or nomination paper, or who forges any letter of acceptance, declination, or withdrawal, or who forges the name of a registered elector to a voter's mail-in or mail ballot commits forgery as set forth in section
18-5-102
, C.R.S., and shall be punished as provided in section
18-1.3-401
, C.R.S.
History
Amended by 2013 Ch. 185 , § 117 , eff. 5/10/2013 .
L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 429, § 1, effective 1/1/1981 . L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 1435, § 120, effective July 1. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 1622, § 5, effective May 31. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1464, § 7, effective October 1. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 1797, § 65, effective June 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 747, § 117, effective May 10.
Editor's Note
This section is similar to former §§ 1-13-107 and 1-30-130 as they existed prior to 1980.
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