Colorado § 16-2.5-122.5 - Motor vehicle criminal investigator.
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§ 16-2.5-122.5. Motor vehicle criminal investigator.
A motor vehicle criminal investigator employed by the department of revenue is a peace officer while engaged in the performance of the investigator's duties and whose primary authority is as stated in section 42-1-222, and whose authority also includes the enforcement of all of the laws of the state of Colorado, and who shall be certified by the P.O.S.T. board.
Source: L. 2022: Entire section added, (HB 22-1088), ch. 55, p. 258, § 2, effective August 10.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 22-1088, see section 1 of chapter 55, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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