Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-36-194

Current through Acts effective through 6/7/2024 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 38-36-194 - Fraudulently procuring certificate a felony

Whoever fraudulently procures, or assists in fraudulently procuring, or is privy to the fraudulent procurement of any certificate of title or other instrument, or of any entry in the register of titles or other book kept in the office of the registrar of titles, or of any erasure or alteration in any entry in any such book or in any instrument authorized by this article, or whoever knowingly defrauds or is privy to defrauding any person by means of a false or fraudulent instrument, certificate, statement, or affidavit affecting registered land, commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S.

C.R.S. § 38-36-194

L. 03: p. 349, § 92. R.S. 08: § 808. C.L. § 5018. CSA: C. 40, § 263. CRS 53: § 118-10-95. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-10-95. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 886, § 71, effective 7/1/1979. L. 89: Entire section amended, p. 851, § 141, effective July 1. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1555, § 342, effective October 1.

The effective date for amendments made to this section by chapter 216, L. 77, was changed from July 1, 1978, to April 1, 1979, by chapter 1, First Extraordinary Session, L. 78, and was subsequently changed to July 1, 1979, by chapter 157, § 23, L. 79. See People v. McKenna, 199 Colo. 452 , 611 P.2d 574 (1980).

For the legislative declaration in the 2002 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.