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Can you summarize 18 CORS Article 10?
Criminal Code > GAMBLING
Short Summary
The provided legal document content governs various aspects of gambling in the state of Colorado. It sets forth the policy of the general assembly regarding gambling activities, aiming to restrain individuals from seeking profit from gambling and safeguard the public against negative effects. The document allows exemptions for social gambling, contests of skill, bona fide business transactions, and other specific activities. It defines key terms related to gambling and establishes penalties for violations. The document also covers the possession of gambling devices or records, transmission or receipt of gambling information, and maintaining gambling premises. Specific penalties are outlined for non-compliance or violation of the provisions. No exemptions are mentioned for possession, transmission, or maintenance of gambling-related items.
Whom does it apply to?
Individuals and entities involved in gambling activities, owners, lessees, agents, employees, operators, and occupants of gambling premises
What does it govern?
Gambling, professional gambling, possession of gambling devices or records, transmission or receipt of gambling information, maintaining gambling premises
What are exemptions?
Social gambling, contests of skill, bona fide business transactions, acts authorized by law, use of crane games, sports betting conducted in accordance with specific regulations, vintage slot machines not used for gambling purposes for profit or business purposes, sale, transportation, manufacture, and remanufacture of gambling devices for transportation in interstate or foreign commerce not prohibited by any applicable foreign, state, or federal law
What are the Penalties?
Petty offense for gambling, class 2 misdemeanor for professional gambling, class 5 felony for repeating gambling offenders, class 2 misdemeanor for possession of gambling devices or records, class 6 felony for repeating gambling offenders, class 2 misdemeanor for transmission or receipt of gambling information, class 6 felony for repeating gambling offenders, class 2 misdemeanor for maintaining gambling premises, class 6 felony for repeating gambling offenders
Jurisdiction
Colorado