Colorado § 35-77-109 - Unlawful acts.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-77-109 — Unlawful acts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-77-109. Unlawful acts.
(1) Unless authorized by law, it is unlawful for any person to:
(a) Refuse to comply with a cease-and-desist order issued under section 35-77-108; or
(b) Make a material misstatement in a registration or to the commissioner or the department during an official investigation.
(2) It is unlawful for an employee, official of the department, or person designated by the commissioner to:
(a) Use for private advantage any information derived from reports or records submitted to the department in accordance with this article 77;
(b) Disclose any information derived from reports or records submitted to the department in accordance with this article 77; except that the information may be disclosed to:
(I) A court of this or other states; or
(II) People who are authorized to receive the information, reports, or records.
Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1114), ch. 74, p. 273, § 2, effective August 2.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-77-109 cover?
Section 35-77-109 ("Unlawful acts.") 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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