Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-31-905

Current through Acts effective through 6/5/2024 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 24-31-905 - Prohibited law enforcement action in response to protests
(1) In response to a protest or demonstration, a law enforcement agency and any person acting on behalf of the law enforcement agency shall not:
(a) Discharge kinetic impact projectiles and all other non- or less-lethal projectiles in a manner that targets the head, pelvis, or back;
(b) Discharge kinetic impact projectiles indiscriminately into a crowd; or
(c) Use chemical agents or irritants, including pepper spray and tear gas, prior to issuing an order to disperse in a sufficient manner to ensure the order is heard and repeated if necessary, followed by sufficient time and space to allow compliance with the order.

C.R.S. § 24-31-905

Added by 2020 Ch. 110,§ 2, eff. 6/19/2020.
L. 2020: Entire part added, (SB 20-217), ch. 452, p. 452, § 2, effective June 19.