Colorado legal term
Action in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Action” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Colorado criminal code.
What does “Action” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Action" means the district attorneys' case management system. (C.R.S. § 16-20.5-102)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Bias-motivated crimes
- Criminal impersonation
- Disclosing a private intimate image or intimate digital depiction for harassment
- Disclosing a private intimate image or intimate digital depiction for pecuniary gain
- Disrupting lawful assembly
- Enforcement of large-capacity magazine ban by regulating the manufacture, distribution, transfer, sale, and purchase of specified semiautomatic firearms
- Violation of bail bond conditions
- Abuse of property insurance
- Advocating overthrow of government
- Attempt to influence a public servant
- Bail bond
- Bribe-receiving by a juror
Related terms in the same statutes
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