Colorado legal term
Facility of public transportation in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Facility of public transportation” 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 “Facility of public transportation” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Facility of public transportation" includes a public conveyance and any area, structure, or device which is designed, adapted, and used to support, guide, control, permit, or facilitate the movement, starting, stopping, takeoff, landing, or servicing of a public conveyance or the loading or unloading of passengers, freight, or goods. (C.R.S. § 18-9-115)
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