Colorado § 29-11.9-104 - Prohibited acts - penalties.

§ 29-11.9-104. Prohibited acts - penalties.

(1) No pawnbroker shall enter into a contract for purchase or purchase transaction with any individual under the age of eighteen years.

(2) With respect to a contract for purchase, no pawnbroker may permit any customer to become obligated on the same day in any way under more than one contract for purchase agreement with the pawnbroker that would result in the pawnbroker obtaining a greater amount of money than would be permitted if the pawnbroker and customer had entered into only one contract for purchase covering the same tangible personal property.

(3) (a) No pawnbroker shall violate the terms of the contract for purchase.

(b) A pawnbroker who violates the terms of a contract for purchase involving a fixed price as set forth in section 29-11.9-101 (2) commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.

(4) Except as otherwise provided in this section, any pawnbroker who violates any of the provisions of this article 11.9 commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.

(5) Any customer who knowingly gives false information with respect to the information required by section 29-11.9-103 (1) commits:

(a) A petty offense if the fair market value of the item or items is less than three hundred dollars;

(b) A class 2 misdemeanor if the fair market value of the item or items is three hundred dollars or more but less than one thousand dollars;

(c) A class 1 misdemeanor if the fair market value of the item or items is one thousand dollars or more but less than two thousand dollars;

(d) A class 6 felony if the fair market value of the item or items is more than two thousand dollars but less than five thousand dollars;

(e) A class 5 felony if the fair market value of the item or items is five thousand dollars or more but less than twenty thousand dollars;

(f) A class 4 felony if the fair market value of the item or items is twenty thousand dollars or more but less than one hundred thousand dollars;

(g) A class 3 felony if the fair market value of the item or items is one hundred thousand dollars or more but less than one million dollars; and

(h) A class 2 felony if the fair market value of the item or items is one million dollars or more.

(6) When a customer violates subsection (5) of this section twice or more within the statute of limitations of the earliest offense, two or more of the violations may be aggregated and charged in a single count, in which event the violations aggregated and charged constitute a single offense, the penalty for which is based on the aggregate value of the item or items involved, pursuant to subsection (5) of this section.

Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocated provisions, (SB 17-228), ch. 246, p. 1040, § 3, effective August 9. L. 2021: (4) and (5) amended and (6) added, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3246, § 496, effective March 1, 2022.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-56-104 as it existed prior to 2017.

ENERGY CONSERVATION

ARTICLE 12

Energy Conservation Standards for Nonresidential Buildings

29-12-101 to 29-12-107. (Repealed)

Editor's note: (1) This article was added in 1977 and was not amended prior to its repeal in 1980. For the text of this article prior to 1980, consult the Colorado statutory research explanatory note and the table itemizing the replacement volumes and supplements to the original volume of C.R.S. 1973 beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.

(2) Section 29-12-107 provided for the repeal of this article, effective January 1, 1980. (See L. 77, p. 1424.)

29-12.5 ARTICLE 12.5

Energy Conservation Measures

29-12.5-101. Definitions.

29-12.5-102. Contract for analysis and recommendations.

29-12.5-103. Financing energy cost-savings measures - exception to debt limitations.

29-12.5-104. Monitoring and reporting of energy and cost savings.