Colorado § 10-3-111 - Violations - penalty.
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§ 10-3-111. Violations - penalty.
Except for violations of section 10-3-104 or article 15 of this title 10, any officer, director, stockholder, attorney, or agent of any corporation or association who violates any of the provisions of this title 10 and article 14 of title 24, who participates in or aids, abets, or advises or consents to any such violation, and any person who solicits or knowingly receives any money or property in violation of said references commits a class 2 misdemeanor, and any officer aiding or abetting in any contribution made in violation of said references is liable to the company or association for the amount so contributed. No person shall be excused from attending and testifying or producing any books, papers, or other documents, before any court, upon any investigation, proceeding, or trial, for a violation of any of the provisions of said references upon the ground or for the reason that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of such person may tend to incriminate or degrade him or her; but no person shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he or she may so testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, and no testimony so given or produced shall be used against him or her upon any criminal investigation or proceeding.
Source: L. 13: p. 354, § 53. C.L. § 2526. CSA: C. 87, § 68. CRS 53: § 72-3-15. C.R.S. 1963: § 72-3-15. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 448, § 1, effective March 15. L. 92: Entire section amended, p. 1537, § 28, effective May 20. L. 2003: Entire section amended, p. 849, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 761, § 12, effective June 1. L. 2012: Entire section amended, (HB 12-1266), ch. 280, p. 1502, § 22, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3147, § 111, effective March 1, 2022.
Cross references: For the penalty for a class 2 misdemeanor, see § 18-1.3-501.
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Section 10-3-111 ("Violations - penalty.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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