Colorado § 42-12-405 - Registration penalty.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 42-12-405 — Registration penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 42-12-405. Registration penalty.

In addition to any other penalties, the department shall cancel the registration of a noncommercial or recreational vehicle, truck, or truck tractor registered as a collector's item pursuant to section 42-12-401 that is used to transport cargo or passengers for profit or hire or in a business or commercial enterprise. The department shall cancel the registration of a truck or truck tractor registered as a collector's item pursuant to section 42-12-401 that is driven for any purpose other than those purposes allowed in section 42-12-401 (1)(c).

Source: L. 2011: Entire article amended with relocations, (SB 11-031), ch. 86, p. 242, § 1, effective August 10.

DISPOSITION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY

ARTICLE 13

Disposition of Personal Property

42-13-101. Scope and effect of article - exception to provisions.

42-13-102. Return of property.

42-13-103. Sale of unclaimed property.

42-13-104. Deposit of proceeds.

42-13-105. Release of impounded vehicles - penalty.

42-13-106. Impounded vehicles - notice - hearing.

42-13-107. Recovery of property - limitation.

42-13-108. Damages.

42-13-109. Local regulations.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 42-12-405

What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 42-12-405 cover?

Section 42-12-405 ("Registration penalty.") 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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