Colorado legal term
Facility of utility transmission in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Facility of utility transmission” 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 utility transmission” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Facility of utility transmission" includes any area, structure, or device that is designed, adopted, or used to support, guide, control, permit, or facilitate transmission of: (a) Electrical energy in excess of thirty thousand volts; or (b) Water, liquid fuel, or gaseous fuel by pipeline. (C.R.S. § 18-9-115)
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