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Low-speed conveyance in Colorado Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session

In Colorado criminal law, “Low-speed conveyance” 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 “Low-speed conveyance” mean in Colorado criminal law?

"Low-speed conveyance" means: (I) A vehicle, as defined in section 42-1-102 (112), that is not a motor vehicle, as defined in section 42-1-102 (58), a low-power scooter as defined in section 42-1-102 (48.5), or a low-speed electric vehicle, as defined in section 42-1-102 (48.6); (II) A toy vehicle, as defined in section 42-1-102 (103.5), that is exclusively human-powered; or (III) An electric personal assistance mobility device or EPAMD, as defined in section 42-1-102 (28.7), or a device that would be an electric personal assistance mobility device or EPAMD but for the fact that it has fewer o (C.R.S. § 42-4-1412.5)

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