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Disposed of in Colorado Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session

In Colorado criminal law, “Disposed of” 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 “Disposed of” mean in Colorado criminal law?

"Disposed of" means evidence is destroyed, thrown away, or returned to the owner or his or her designee. (C.R.S. § 18-1-1101)

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Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.