Colorado Statutes § 1-13-705 Personating elector
Statute Text
Any person who falsely personates any elector and votes at any election provided by law under the name of such elector commits a class 1 misdemeanor.
History
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462 , § 27 , eff. 3/1/2022 .
L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 433, § 1, effective 1/1/1981 . L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 853, § 85, effective July 1.
Editor's Note
(1) This section is similar to former §§ 1-13-136 and 1-30-122 as they existed prior to 1980.
(2) Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
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