Colorado § 18-18-430 - Advertisement of drug paraphernalia - penalty.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 18-18-430 — Advertisement of drug paraphernalia - penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-18-430. Advertisement of drug paraphernalia - penalty.
Any person who places an advertisement in a newspaper, magazine, handbill, or other publication and who intends thereby to promote the sale in this state of equipment, products, or materials designed and intended for use as drug paraphernalia commits a level 2 drug misdemeanor.
Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 378, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-250), ch. 333, p. 1924, § 30, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-22-506 as it existed prior to 1992.
ANNOTATION
Applied in Wakabayashi v. Tooley, 648 P.2d 655 (Colo. 1982) (decided under former § 12-22-506 prior to its repeal in 1992).
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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