Colorado legal term
Security interest in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Security interest” 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 “Security interest” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Security interest" means an interest in personal property which secures payment or performance of an obligation. (C.R.S. § 18-5-801)
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