Colorado § 6-4-117 - Computation of damages.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 6-4-117 — Computation of damages., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-4-117. Computation of damages.

In any action brought pursuant to section 6-4-112 or 6-4-115, the amount of damages may be calculated and assessed in the aggregate by statistical or sampling methods, by the computation of illegal overcharges, or by such other reasonable system of estimating aggregate damages as the court in its discretion may permit without requiring separate proof of any individual claim of, or amount of damages to, each person on whose behalf the action was brought.

Source: L. 2023: Entire article R&RE, (HB 23-1192), ch. 427, p. 2517, § 2, effective June 7.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 6-4-116 as it existed prior to 2023.

ANNOTATION

Law reviews. For article, "Criminal Prosecutions under the Colorado Securities Act", see 47 U. Colo. L. Rev. 233 (1976). For article, "Colorado Antitrust Law Seven Years Later", see 13 Colo. Law. 1808 (1984).

Criminal statutes must be construed strictly. Q-T Mkts., Inc. v. Fleming Cos., 394 F. Supp. 1102 (D. Colo. 1975) (decided under § 6-4-107 as it existed prior to the 1992 repeal and reenactment of this article).

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

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Section 6-4-117 ("Computation of damages.") 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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