Colorado § 24-18-204 - Dealings in warrants and other claims prohibited.

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§ 24-18-204. Dealings in warrants and other claims prohibited.

State officers, county officers, city and county officers, city officers, and town officers, as well as all other local government officials, and their deputies and clerks, are prohibited from purchasing or selling or in any manner receiving to their own use or benefit or to the use or benefit of any person or persons whatever any state, county, city and county, city, or town warrants, scrip, orders, demands, claims, or other evidences of indebtedness against the state or any county, city and county, city, or town thereof except evidences of indebtedness issued to or held by them for services rendered as such officer, deputy, or clerk, and evidences of the funded indebtedness of such state, county, city and county, city, or town.

Source: L. 88: Entire article added, p. 906, § 1, effective July 1.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 24-18-204

What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 24-18-204 cover?

Section 24-18-204 ("Dealings in warrants and other claims prohibited.") 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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